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Meet your PUCC election candidates

Get to know them soon - voting begins next week and ends on Thursday

Issue date: 3/14/08 Section: News
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Austyn McPherson
Austyn McPherson

Tyler Atwood
Tyler Atwood

Travis Birrell
Travis Birrell

Rachel Kirk-Epstein
Rachel Kirk-Epstein

Kathryn Watson
Kathryn Watson

Rochelle Schwartz
Rochelle Schwartz

Bill Campbell
Bill Campbell

Lindsey Costley
Lindsey Costley

President

Lindsey Costley '09

Hometown: Colorado Springs, Co.
Major: Creative Writing and Literature
Minor: Music
Club Membership: Ambassadors, Rainbow Coalition, National Residence Hall Honorary, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society, current Vice President PUCC

Reasons to Vote for Her:

Experienced leader on campus

Knowledgeable on the way the university operates and already developed several new adjustments

Will increase communication between students and administrators with the monthly Dr. Phil Forums

Will attempt improve relationship with the community

Will promote and support student activities

Bill Campbell '10

Hometown: Port Orchard, Wash.
Majors: Philosophy and Japanese Studies
Minor: Mathematics
Club Membership: Clark Hall President,
PLF, Japanese Club

Reasons to vote for Him:

Will protect the students interests both academically and athletically

Can lead Pacific to the forerunner and help with sustainablity

Challenges faculty to be more understanding of student petitions

Challenges students to stand up for their ideas and their beliefs

Vice President

Rochelle Schwartz '09

Hometown: Portland, OR
Major: Psychology
Club Membership: Theta Nu Alpha Sorority, Psi Chi, Boxer Ambassadors

Reasons to vote for her:

Most experienced on PUCC as of now

Most experienced candidate running for Vice President

Budget Authority

Kathryn Watson '10

Hometown: Milwaukie, Ore.
Major: Business
Club Membership: Boxer Ambassadors, West End Church, Tutoring Center

Reasons to Vote for Her:

Previous knowledge of PUCC financials as a treasurer for PCF

Knowledgeable of finances

Student Reps

Rachel Kirk-Epstein '10

Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii
Major: Social Work
Club Membership: Residents Housing Association, Boxer Ambassadors, and Social Work Club

Reasons to Vote for Her:

Hard worker and leadership experience

Committed to representing and advocating of the students.

Excited and motivated to be an active member of PUCC and support the group as well as provide support for other clubs and organizations

Experienced liaison and representative or Pacific as National Communications Coordinator and will work as hard as possible to see that the needs of the students are met.

Quirky Trait: she claims to be worldly but has never ridden a bike, stung by a bee, or broken a bone

Travis Birrell '11

Hometown: Seattle, Wash.
Major: Exercise science
Clubs Membership: Sociology/Anthropology Club, Circle K, Varsity Soccer team

Reasons to Vote for Travis:

Can take initiative with a positive impact

Has a wide network of acquaintances representing the Pacific community

Wish to have students' voices heard to improve the social and academic environment

Wants to continue to spread the positive vibe throughout the campus.

Tyler Atwood '09

Hometown: Laurel, MT
Major: Creative Writing
Clubs Membership: Boxer Ambassadors, Pi Kappa Rho, Students for a Democratic Society

Reasons to Vote for Him:

Experience on McCormick Hall Council

Leadership experience as an ambassador

Cares about designing and implementing programming students are actually interested in attending.

Austyn McPherson '09

Hometown: Richland, Washington
Major: Film and Video Production Major
Minor: Anthropology and Political Science
Club Membership: Student Co-Director of CGE, PUCC secretary, Pacific Progressive Union, Students for a Democratic Society

Reasons to Vote for Her:

Reasons to Vote for Her:
Really involved in the school

Love Pacific and I want to help make it better

Increase communication between the two groups.
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