Senators

Lilian Kiraka, Graduate Senator Name: Lilian Kiraka
Senator Seat: Graduate
Committees: Academic Affairs, Budget, Publicity
Email:  lilianijames2000@gmail.com
Bio:
My name is Lilian Kiraka. I am from Tanzania. I am majoring in Computer Science here at SUNYIT. I am a part of Academic Affairs Committee, Publicity Committee and Budget Committee. I have been volunteering at Mohawk Valley Resource Center for refugees since 2011. In my spare time I read novels, though I enjoy being around people a lot more.
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Bud Zahn, Senior Senator Name: Bernard "Bud" Zahn
Senator Seat: Senior
Committees: Class Gift, Stipend
Email: zahnb@sunyit.edu
Bio:
My name is Bud Zahn, and I am from Hyde Park, NY. I am a Senior in the Civil Engineering Tech program here at SUNYIT. Other than being a Senator, I am an Resident Assistant, a Student Ambassador, and apart of the IT Adventure Club. I am in Stipend and Class Gift Committees and a student representative for the Alumni Association. I also play baseball for the school.
Jason Lewis, Senior Senator Name: Jason Lewis
Senator Seat: Senior
Committees: Class Gift (chair), Policy, Tech
Email: lewisja@sunyit.edu
Bio:
Hello, my name is Jason Lewis and i am a Senior senator. I am from Brooklyn, NY and I have been a senator for two years. I am a Senior in Mechanical Engineering Technology. I am very involved with the campus life of SUNYIT and I love interacting with new people at SUNYIT in my spare time.
Josh Allen, Senior Senator Name: Joshua James Allen
Senator Seat: Senior Senator
Committees: Policy (chair), Budget, Technology
Email: allenjj@sunyit.edu
Bio:
I am a Senior majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Culture and Technology. I am actively involved in clubs such as SUNY Tech Gamers Club. I am the President of Game Design Club and the Secretary of the RPG club. I am the President of the Geek Week committee. I have been working on campus with Sodexo for the past two to three years. Upon graduation, I am planning to open my own video game design company.
Lesther Reynoso, Junior Senator Name: Lesther Reynoso
Senator Seat: Junior
Committees: Tech (chair), Budget, Publicity
Email: reynosl@sunyit.edu
Bio:
I am from New York City. I entered my freshman year as a Computer Science major and added Computer Engineering as a second major. I am also working towards a minor in math. I am a junior senator and the chair of Tech Committee. I enjoy playing video games, watching television shows, movies and anime.
Roland St. Aude, Junior Senator Name: Roland St. Aude
Senator Seat: Junior
Committees: Academic Speaker (chair), Food Service, Game Room
Email: saintar@sunyit.edu
Bio:
Hi, my name is Roland St.Aude. I am currently a Junior Senator at SUNYIT. I am a ECE major with a focus in Electrical Engineering. I'm from Brooklyn, New York and have been a senator for 3 years now. I am a very active and influential person on campus. I also like playing basketball, table tennis and playing pool in my free time.
Edwin Lucero, Junior Senator Name: Edwin Lucero
Senator Seat: Junior
Committees: Food Service (chair), Policy, Tech
Email: luceroe@sunyit.edu
Bio:
My name is Edwin Lucero. I am a Mechanical Engineering Tech major, I am a Junior and I am a Junior Senator. This is my second year as a Senator for the SA Student Government. I am also an RA in Oriskany. I am a Senator because I want to voice the many opinions a lot of peers have. I want to improve the school environment to help accommodate the students. I am Mexican American from the Bronx. I am extremely friendly and can laugh it up.
Hitesh Khurana, Sophomore Senator Name: Hitesh "Tesh" Khurana
Senator Seat: Sophomore
Committees: Academic Affairs (chair), Budget, Tech
Email: khuranh@sunyit.edu

Bio:
My name is Hitesh Khurana. I am 19 years old and I major in Computer Science and Computer Information Systems.  I am a member of the Pool Players Club, IT Football League, and ISA (International Student Association). I was born in India, and raised in Middletown, NY. As a Sophomore senator, I hope to address all the needs and concerns for the Sophomore Class.

Ingrid Zapata, Sophomore Senator Name: Ingrid Zapata
Senator Seat: Sophomore
Committees: Academic Speaker, Food Service, Game Room, Stipend
Email: zapatai@sunyit.edu
Bio:
Hi! My name is Ingrid Zapata. I'm from Brooklyn, NY and I'm a Sophomore at SUNYIT . This is my first year being part of SA. I'm currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology. Other then being senator and studying, I enjoy playing sports. I was on the school's softball team last year and I hope to rejoin next year. I love hanging out with friends, playing pool (I'm a member of the Pool Players Club), and playing ping pong. Something I also love to do is sing, which most people know. Well, anyways as Senator I hope to be a voice for my Sophomore class, if they have any concerns and ideas i will be here to listen.
Lilian Cunningham, Sophomore Senator Name: Lillian Cunningham
Senator Seat: Sophomore
Committees: Policy, Publicity, Stipend
Email: cunninlr@sunyit.edu
Bio:
Hi, my name is Lillian Cunningham and I am a Sophomore in the Community and Behavioral Health program of study at SUNY IT. I am from Bronx, N.Y and this is my first year as a student senator. Also on my free time I like to read books, go roller skating with friends, and go shopping for clothes.
Christian Brandes, Freshman Senator Name: Christian Brandes
Senator Seat: Freshman
Committees: Student Health Advisory (chair), Budget, Publicity
Email: brandec@sunyit.edu
Bio:
My name is Christian Brandes, i am 18 years old and a current sunyit student. My major is mechanical engineering technology and i chose this major because i love cars. My hobbies consist of football and cars, i love to work on cars and don't mind to get my hands dirty. I am also a volunteer fireman in my hometown on long island. Yes i have been in real fires before and have no fear to put my life at risk to save another. I am always open to talk, to anyone, at any time. We all come from different backrounds to learn a little bit from all the places we are from and so far my college experience has not let me down. :)
Christopher Johnson, Freshman Senator Name:  Christoper Johnson
Senator Seat: Freshman
Committees: Academic Affairs, Academic Speaker, Stipend, Tech
Email: johnsocj@sunyit.edu
Bio:
My name is Chris Johnson. I am a Freshman student majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering. I am from Brooklyn New York.
Besides being a senator, I am a member of the IT Football League and IEEE. In my free time, I either play basketball, swim or play video games.
Swasi Chambers, Freshman Senator Name: Swasi-Ann Chambers
Senator Seat: Freshman
Committees: Game Room (chair) Academic Affairs, Food Service
Email:  chamberest@sunyit.edu
Bio:
My name is Swasi-Ann Chambers. I am a current Sophomore at SUNYIT and I am majoring in Sociology. I am originally from Jamaica, but recently came to the U.S. to live in New York City. This is my second year in college as a Sophomore senator; prior to this I was a graduate senator in the year 2012. I am very involved here at SunyIT. I am the chair of the game room committee, a tour guide, the public chair of AHAB, a member of LNO and I volunteer whenever I can. I am looking forward to working with the students and faculty in my school. And I will work hard to fulfill all my duties to SA and
SunyIT.