Meghan O'Donnell

The Golden Region II is a part of the Student Senate for California Community Colleges, and home to 11 community colleges.

-Chief executive officer responsible for the administration organization of the region which includes 11 community colleges
-Provided leadership and guidance to the colleges on various policy and legislative issues
-Served as a voice of the students of Region II in matters of local, regional, and statewide concerns
-Fostered relationships with local senates,… Show more

The Golden Region II is a part of the Student Senate for California Community Colleges, and home to 11 community colleges.

-Chief executive officer responsible for the administration organization of the region which includes 11 community colleges
-Provided leadership and guidance to the colleges on various policy and legislative issues
-Served as a voice of the students of Region II in matters of local, regional, and statewide concerns
-Fostered relationships with local senates, district student boards, and other regional and statewide organizations that had a interest in student affairs
-Provided an ongoing and widespread distribution of information in an effort to increase awareness of local, regional, and statewide issues, and maximized input from students
-Organized and planned several legislative visits and advocacy events at the California State Capito Show less

The Associated Students of Folsom Lake College (ASFLC) is committed to having students' voices heard on campus. ASFLC works to create a unique and inviting college atmosphere by facilitating opportunities for students to socialize, hear local bands, join clubs, volunteer, and much more. ASFLC represents the interests and welfare of students through its elected officials and representatives. Additionally, ASFLC has as its purposes, the encouragement of student participation in college affairs… Show more

The Associated Students of Folsom Lake College (ASFLC) is committed to having students' voices heard on campus. ASFLC works to create a unique and inviting college atmosphere by facilitating opportunities for students to socialize, hear local bands, join clubs, volunteer, and much more. ASFLC represents the interests and welfare of students through its elected officials and representatives. Additionally, ASFLC has as its purposes, the encouragement of student participation in college affairs and the promotion of understanding among students, faculty, and administration.

-Chief Executive Officer and official representative of the student populance of Folsom Lake College
- Responsible for the overall management, mediation of members, training and providing direction to the Student Government and its office
- Organized events, meetings, retreats, presentations, and provide assistance and guidance
- Revised the ASFLC Constitution and Bylaws
- Responsible for training in Robert’s Rules of Order, CA Education Code, CA Government Code and Board Policies and Procedures of the district
-Advocated for the student body of Folsom Lake College at the local, state, and national level
-Called and facilitated all meetings of the student association and ensured that all business was conducted properly
-Gained experience working closely with college and district administrators as well as lobbying state senators, assembly members, federal senators and congressmen to advocate for students Show less

The Excursion Club is a student organization at UCSB primarily focused on getting students outdoors for as affordable as possible. A sampling of the trips that are offered include skydiving, backpacking, kayaking, surfing, whale watching, bungee jumping, rock climbing, slack lining, white water rafting, paintballing, bouldering, mountaineering, and canyoneering. The Excursion Club is explicitly run by students. The volunteer staff organizes and runs all the field trips for the club's 1,400… Show more

The Excursion Club is a student organization at UCSB primarily focused on getting students outdoors for as affordable as possible. A sampling of the trips that are offered include skydiving, backpacking, kayaking, surfing, whale watching, bungee jumping, rock climbing, slack lining, white water rafting, paintballing, bouldering, mountaineering, and canyoneering. The Excursion Club is explicitly run by students. The volunteer staff organizes and runs all the field trips for the club's 1,400 members.

-Instituted a new marketing plan to overhaul recruitment practices resulting in 75% increase in club membership
-Coordinated agenda items and created weekly agendas for meetings to support club goals and objectives
-Led weekly all-group meetings, and weekly leadership meetings
-Mediated staff disagreements, particularly related to allocation of funds
-Communicated regularly with other student organizations, administrative offices, faculty and community members
-Recognized as an approachable, fair, professional leader
-Revitalized group’s social media presence leading to improved member involvement
-Implemented a new administrative structure that allowed the club to be more successful
-Composed weekly emails providing 1000+ members with information,
-Managed and trained staff of 53 volunteers Show less

- Responsible for the overall management, mediation of members training and providing direction to the clubs on campus
- Assisted the President as well as other officers as needed
-Called and conducted Associated Student Government meetings as well as prepared and posted agendas in the absence of the President
-Organized and helped supervise special Associated Student Government elections
-Ogranized and provided information to the Associated Student Government

-Organized and facilitated college events and presentations
-Gained experience working closely with college and district administrators as well as lobbying state senators and assemblymembers to advocate for students
-Represented the FLC ASG on various campus-wide committees
-Increased groups social media presence on Facebook in order to provide students with information and notify them about upcoming campus events

-Plan and led various outdoor trips for members of the club. Groups ranged in size from 3-40 and trip durations ranged from an hour to a weekend
-Communicated with trip attendees, purchased supplies for trips, tracked spending and managed money for the trips
-Guided safe and educational outdoor trips including hiking, camping, standup paddle boarding, surfing, trail running, kayaking, and snowboarding

The mission of the Student Senate for California Community Colleges is to pursue policies that will improve student access, promote student success, engage and empower local student leaders, and enrich the collegiate experience for all California community college students.The guiding vision of the Student Senate for California Community Colleges is to communicate a unified student perspective to relevant constituent groups and elected officials in all matters directly affecting California… Show more

The mission of the Student Senate for California Community Colleges is to pursue policies that will improve student access, promote student success, engage and empower local student leaders, and enrich the collegiate experience for all California community college students.The guiding vision of the Student Senate for California Community Colleges is to communicate a unified student perspective to relevant constituent groups and elected officials in all matters directly affecting California community college students.

-Attended monthly SSCCC meetings
-Assisted in planning and organizing several advocacy efforts including rallies, marches, and legislative lobby visits
-Hosted several informational workshops at the SSCCC biannual General Assembly Conference
-Communicated with other student governments in an attempt to rally more support and gather more volunteers
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