Senate Seat 4 (EMU Board 1 yr.): Rachel Cushman

Name: Rachel Cushman Position: Senate Seat 4 (EMU Board 1 yr.) Age: 21 Hometown: Portland, Ore. Class Standing: Junior Major: Ethnic studies Arrests: None

Platform: Students should have a say in what happens on campus, and creating discourse between students and administration.

Qualifications: Leader in community from high school on, involved in EMU.

How to increase interest in the ASUO to ensure quality candidates for open positions: Have candidates listening to students and including students in decisions that are made.

Current student oversight of the Student Recreation Center: Budget is in in-between phase, and it's very important to have available.

Student government expansion: Going to have to learn about it more.

Changes to student athletic ticket distribution: Really likes the way it is now, wants to make sure all students have opportunity, opposes seniority distribution.