The House consists of elected delegates for each internal Congressional Committee. There are seven BSG Congressional Committees: Student Advocacy, Academic Affairs, Community Affairs, Diversity, Organizational Review Board, Sustainability, and the Public Relations Board. Membership of Congressional Committees is made up of both Class Senators and House Delegates.
Academic Committee
The purpose of this committee is to handle issues related to faculty, classes, scheduling, curricula, student-professor relationships and other academically related topics.
CHAIR: Sen. Tyiler Blume (she/her/hers)
SENATORS:
Abigail Gibson (she/her/hers)
Preston Kuhn (he/him/his)
Michael Meskos (he/him/his)
Rhea Vishnuvajhala (she/her/hers)
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES:
Juliet Bewlay (she/her/hers)
Kailyn Donahue (she/her/hers)
Lindsay Reed (she/her/hers)
VACANT
Advocacy Committee
The purpose of this committee is to cover the evaluation, assessment and improvement of every aspect of student life that is not academically related.
CHAIR: Sen. Shaheryar Asghar (he/him/his)
SENATORS:
Gentry Bowie (she/her/hers)
Jacob Erdman (he/him/his)
John Mignanelli (he/him/his)
Emma Raphael (she/her/hers)
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES:
Katherine Babb (she/her/hers)
Chloe Holub (she/her/hers)
Gayda Makki (she/her/hers)
Emily Pennington (she/her/hers)
Community Committee
The purpose of this committee is to strengthen relationships between the students and the Lewisburg community, thereby improving overall town-gown relations.
CHAIR: Sen. Sophie Balter (she/her/hers)
SENATORS:
Avery Connors (she/her/hers)
Piper Kennedy (she/her/hers)
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Henry Keuleman (he/him/his)
Haley Wyatt (she/her/hers)
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES:
Miranda Civadelic (she/her/hers)
Liam Kennedy (he/him/his)
Avery Ryder (she/her/hers)
Diversity Committee
The purpose of this committee is to unite members of Bucknell’s diverse communities and BSG to create a forum charged with identifying key diversity related needs on campus. The committee will further the Plan for Bucknell’s pledge to enhance diversity in all its forms through the co-sponsorship of programs and initiatives that will raise awareness for the various elements that exist on campus which make us diverse.
CHAIR: Sen. Ava Sutter (she/her/hers)
SENATORS:
Zoe Brown (she/her/hers)
Becca Hunchak (she/her/hers)
Sophie McTigue (she/her/hers)
Louise Racquet (she/her/hers)
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HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES:
Melody Gomez (she/her/hers)
Keegan Munoz (he/him/his)
Jackson Williams (he/him/his)
Sustainability Committee
The purpose of this committee is to promote sustainability efforts on campus. This may be related, but is not limited, to the promotion of: ecological health of campus and surrounding communities, fair and equitable societies, and responsible management of financial resources.
CHAIR: VACANT
SENATORS:
Caroline Branscombe (she/her/hers)
Caroline Healy (she/her/hers)
Devon Hines (she/her/hers)
Sophie Marx (she/her/hers)
Reid Winter (he/him/his)
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES:
Clare Homer (she/her/hers)
Camille Wilson (she/her/hers)
Ribka Wolde (she/her/hers)
Executive Committee
The purpose of the Executive Committee is to create a space for the executive board, presidents of each senate, as well as the leaders of each committee to meet together and provide updates on what each group is doing as well as discussing upcoming resolutions or bylaws being presented.
EXECUTIVE BOARD:
Ava Kuehn (she/her/hers)
Kayleigh Miller (she/her/hers)
Philip Domagalski (he/him/his)
Anthony Bell (he/him/his)
PRESIDENTS:
Lexi Ross (she/her/hers)
Ava Gamache (she/her/hers)
Grady Allen (he/him/his)
Javiel Calcano Rubio (he/him/his)
COMMITTEE CHAIRS:
Shaheryar Asghar (he/him/his)
Sophie Balter (she/her/hers)
Tyiler Blume (she/her/hers)
Diversity Chair (VACANT)
Sustainability Chair (VACANT)
Organizational Review Board
The purpose of this committee is to act as the liaison between student organizations and BSG. This committee oversees the recognition and budget appointment of all student organizations and works for the betterment and efficiency of all student organizations.
CHAIR: Kayleigh Miller (she/her/hers)
SENATORS:
Nathaniel Falcon (he/him/his)
Gwen Foley (she/her/hers)
Alexa Su (she/her/hers)
McKenna Wilson (she/her/hers)
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES:
Madden Albert (she/her/hers)
Drew Behrens (he/him/his)
Tess Korten (she/her/hers)
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Karina Lopez (she/her/hers)
The Public Relations Board
The purpose of this committee is to act as the informational link between BSG and the student body as well as handling public relations, advertising, and forming partnerships with other organizations and departments on campus to promote student engagement. The VP Admin and the VP of each class sit on the PR Board.
CHAIR: Philip Domagalski (he/him/his)
CLASS VP’S:
Alexa Helmke (she/her/hers)
Class of 2028 VP (VACANT)
Farah Khan (she/her/hers)
Kevin Vincent (he/him/his)
Finance Committee
The purpose of this committee is oversee the funding of all clubs. Members of this committee holding a voting position and have the power to approve funding for clubs requesting it. This committee consists of the BSG executive board, senators, as well as at-large members.
CHAIR: Anthony Bell (he/him/his)
MEMBERS:
Ava Kuehn (she/her/hers)
Kayleigh Miller (she/her/hers)
Philip Domagalski (he/him/his)
Marcelo Gonzalez (he/him/his)
Matt McLaughlin (he/him/his)
Braedey Miller (he/him/his)