I have always wanted my own beehive. I think I initially fell in love with the idea as a child when I was taught to simultaneously cherish and fear bees. After all, what other species can couple something as sweet as honey with something as bitter as the bee sting? I wish I could somehow make the human world as beautiful and productive as the world of bees, but having my own beehive to observe seems realistic.
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It’s time to talk Student Assembly. Again. With several candidates vying for student attention, one presidential candidate truly stands out among the competition.
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I am running for Student Body Vice President in order to fix Student Assembly and to use it to improve the lives of the students it serves. From my experience as secretary of Student Assembly, I know exactly what the current problems are and how to fix them. As vice president, I will get away from the current trend of passing meaningless, self-serving bills and instead bring about real improvements by expanding student services and Student Assembly initiatives.
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After exploring the many different facets of Dartmouth as a student and learning about our College’s key strengths and weaknesses, I feel that I am in a unique position to offer solutions and a fresh perspective to Student Assembly as vice president. Especially after this year, I firmly believe that everyone on this campus wants to move in a direction that cements the changes we seek, pushes us to better opportunities in the future, and gives us the chance to flourish in our goals and ambitions. It is time that we squarely address the hindrances and frustrations we find in Student Assembly.
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Since the start of my freshman year, I have been one of the most dedicated members of the Student Assembly. I have served on the Executive Committee and on five standing committees — from Academic Affairs to Diversity Affairs — working tirelessly on behalf of the student body to change Dartmouth. But as one of its leaders, I know that it needs serious reform. Power and money are decentralized between the Assembly, Programming Board, the Council on Student Organizations and the Class Councils. This causes inefficiency and prevents student government from reaching its full potential.
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