Isabel Oraha entered USAC with fairly basic ideas and not much in the way of innovation. She didn’t complete them all, but at the very least she was honest about her areas for improvement.  Oraha ran on the platforms of improving resources for students with dependents, improving transportation and releasing a quarterly pamphlet of opportunities for transfer students. Read more...

When Orion Smedley was first campaigning for general representative in October, he didn’t have the most complicated platform. The quality of dining hall ingredients, elevator speeds and lightly used shuttle buses weren’t at the front of students’ minds, but he connected with his base enough to win the special election – albeit after a considerable campaign violation. Read more...

Generally representing the student body may not have been the first thing on Brandon Broukhim’s mind as an elected general representative. Instead, he spent much of the term working to fix the Undergraduate Students Association Council from the inside. Read more...

Eduardo Velazquez stepped into the general representative 1 position for the Undergraduate Students Association at UCLA with a clear set of platforms. And he did an admirable job at pushing them closer to reality. Read more...

Jonathan Wisner has been an excellent Community Service Commissioner this year. Despite some setbacks, he’s accomplished several of his goals and has strong plans for next year. Read more...

Johana Guerra Martinez had the determination and commitment, but despite some successes, engagement with the broad population of the UCLA population was limited as well as a lack of specific moves made to implement her platforms. Read more...

Kimberly Bonifacio started the job of internal vice president with a lot of ideas. She’s leaving the job with a somewhat finished to-do list and the same vague understanding of her role on council as when she started. Read more...