President:

Autumn Trombka

Autumn is a senior from Midland, MI. She’s majoring in chemistry and criminal justice. Autumn is also involved in Phi Mu, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, and Gamma Sigma Alpha. She has bittersweet feelings about graduating and plans to pursue either a masters or find a job in a crime lab.

“Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience.”

Executive Vice President:

Joseph Duso

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Vice President of Senate Resources:

Elizabeth Mines

Elizabeth is a Junior from Birmingham, MI and she is majoring in political science. She is also on the Alumni Relations subcommittee and a member of Phi Mu sorority.

“I’m really excited for what senate is going to accomplish this year!”

Committee Members:

Greg King

Greg is a freshman from Peterborough, Ontario. He is a business management major who wants to open a bakery. Other activities he’s involved in include intramural soccer, Ballroom Club, and C.E.O.

Heather Harvey

Heather is a sophomore managing in human resource management. She’s very involved in school activities. Heather lives downtown and loves it! She is the oldest of three, loves horseback riding, fencing, ballroom dancing, steak, the A-teens, Backstreet Boys, and reading.

Loren Jordan

Loren is a statistics major from Southfield, MI who works in the SOC office. The enjoys hanging out with her beautiful friends, and having a good time.

“I love to laugh but most important I can wait to graduate!”

David Hoogmoed

David is a Freshman majoring in Finance.  He had the opportunity to speak on the Michigan Capitol steps in front of 1,200 participants during the 2009 4th of July Tea Party.

Vice President of Finance:

Jarrett Martus

Committee Members

Charlie DeLisle

Charlie is a sophomore in the Biomedical Science Program with a double minor in chemistry and applied statistics. Other than Senate, he’s involved in Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, Housing and Residence Life, the GVSU Waterski Team, Parking Traffic and Transportation Committee, and Intramural Soccer.

Barbara Gbewonyo

Barbara is a senior from Accra, Ghara and Koror, Palau. She is majoring in accounting and is very happy to be on the finance committee in Student Senate. So loves working with the Service and Advocacy Council as a liason.

Joe Kettinger

Joe is a junior from Ohio. He is majoring in finance and economics with a Spanish minor. He’s also involved in Alpha Tau Omega. He loves pasta, reading, sarcasm, and ties. Joe is a proud fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes!

David Pacini

Dave is a sophomore who’s double majoring in international business and accounting with a minor in Spanish. He is also involved in Sigma Pi and Law Society.

Shirin Palekar

Michael Stoll

Alyssa Tierney

Alyssa is a double major in public and non-profit administration and women gender studies. Along with Student Senate she is a member of Phi Mu sorority and she participates in Alternative Spring Breaks.

Vice President of Campus Affairs:

Zachary Conely

Committee Members

Saltana Alsoofy

Trevor Applehof

Trevor is a biomedical pre-med student and is in his first year of Student Senate. He is a member of the pre-med club and CRU. His work experience includes life guarding, tennis instruction, and security for a local hospital. He enjoys tennis, golf, and sailing.

Dan Greer

Dan is a freshman from Rochester Hills, MI. He is majoring in accounting and also helping on the President’s Ball subcommittee. He loves being at Grand Valley and on Student Senate.

Rachel Spence

Rachel is majoring in biology and is also on the Miracle Makers Committee. She loves being in Phi Mu and being a part of GAMMA. This is her second year at Grand Valley and her first year in Student Senate.

David VanOss

Nick Ryder

John Way

Bryan Beran

Bryan is a freshman from Sterling Heights, MI. He is majoring in health communication with a minor in advertising and public relations.

“I am very excited to be a GVSU Laker and an active part of the University. It is going to be a great year and I can’t wait to make this campus an even better environment.”

Vice President of Educational Affairs:

Bill Selesky

Committee Members

Chris Adams

Kaifa Alsoofy

Kaifa is a sophomore who is majoring in social work and minoring in sociology. She likes to read and write during her free time.

Josh Burkhart

Josh is a senior and small business owner. He joined Student Senate to give back to the school as it has done so much for him. His goals as a senator include increasing the academic reputation of hard science departments through increased funding to computer, science, and technology organizations.

Laura Stinar

Laura is a senior who will graduate with a degree in Hospitality and business. She loves to row and play volleyball. Laura is also a party of the HTM club and Colleges Against Cancer.

“Go GV!”

Vice President of Diversity Affairs:

Brittany Wilk

Committee Members

Tony Mariuz

Tony is a freshman majoring in Pre-Business. It is his first year on Student Senate.

Lamar Brown

Chaz Hernandez

Chaz is a sophomore in his first year on Student Senate. He is very ambitious about making a difference on campus. He is a cell and molecular biology. Chaz also enjoys being a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon, Latino Student Union, and Student Association of Michigan.

Andy Mychkovsky

Kirsten Zeiter

Vice President of Political Affairs:

James Reeve

James is a senior majoring in Finance. He is currently serving his second term on the Student Senate and is looking forward to another term serving the Grand Valley Student Body.

Committee Members

Josh Barnhart

Josh is a sophomore majoring in political science. He finds political science very intriguing and would like to pursue a career in that field. He is a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity as well.

Erica Bush

Erica is a sophomore majoring in advertising. She enjoys her time in Allendale. Aside from Senate  she is President of the Off-Campus Student’s Association.

“I cannot wait to start new projects with the PAC and hope you have a great year!”

Brennen J. Gorman

Brennen is a freshman from South Lyon, MI where he was involved in a debate club, lacrosse, and cross country. Here at Grand Valley he participates in Law Society, Theta Chi, and Student Senate.

“I am excited for this opportunity and can’t wait for the current year on Student Senate.”

Christine Thiele:

Christine is a freshman from Midland, MI, where she is involved in student government for four years. She is currently a Business and Economics major.

“I’m really looking forward to spreading awareness of campus issues and other political issues through projects like the Platform. I’m also super excited to be part of this awesome group of students!”

James “J.J.” Manser

J.J. is originall from Midland, MI. He is involved in theater, choir, and dance. This is his first year on Student Senate and at Grand Valley. As a freshman he is very excited to be on Student Senate.

Vice President of Public Relations:

Lauren Levy

Lauren is a sophomore from Berrien Springs, MI and she is majoring in both Marketing and Hospitality and Tourism Management. Lauren loves her committee members and can’t wait to work hard this year and represent the students! Lauren is also the Do Something/Campus Activities chair for Phi Mu Sorority, a member of Hillel, and Philanthropy chair for the Panhellenic Council.

Committee Members

Simonne Horman

Simonne is a junior majoring in political science with a minor in public relations and advertising. She’s a member of Phi Sigma Sigma sorority and Law Society.

Jordan Hosbein

Leslie Morrow

Leslie is a junior from Saugatuck majoring in marketing. Besides Student Senate she's the Secretary of Phi Mu sorority and participates in Colleges Against Cancer. 

Aly Zimmer