Meet the slate members running for 2017-18 SGA executive board

<p>The president and vice president candidates for the two slates running against each other for SGA executive board participated in a debate in the Teacher's College on Feb. 16. Voting for each slate, Ignite and OPTiC, will start on Feb. 27 and close on Feb. 28. Teri Lightning Jr., DN</p>

The president and vice president candidates for the two slates running against each other for SGA executive board participated in a debate in the Teacher's College on Feb. 16. Voting for each slate, Ignite and OPTiC, will start on Feb. 27 and close on Feb. 28. Teri Lightning Jr., DN

The two 2017 slates, IGNITE and OPTiC, are running against each other for Student Government Association executive board. Voting will start at 8 a.m. Feb. 27 close at 5 p.m. Feb. 28. Here is a brief introduction to the candidates. 

IGNITE


Gabrielle Lloyd, president: junior telecommunications major

Activities/Involvement: SGA, resident assistant, Ball State NAACP, orientation leader


Zoe Taylor, vice president: junior telecommunications, theater and history major

Activities/Involvement: SGA, women’s rugby, Feminists for Action


Caleb Conley, secretary: junior public relations major

Activities/Involvement: Pi Kappa Phi, resident assistant, "Facing Addiction" project



Theodore Hoffman, treasurer: junior business, Japanese and Chinese major

Activities/Involvement: SGA, Chinese Club, International Ambassadors Association, The Rinker Center


OPTiC

Greg Carbo, president: junior organizational communication major

Activities/Involvement: President of Sigma Chi Fraternity, founding member of Step In. Speak Up. Club, SGA senator, Ball State debate team, Knotts/Edwards Residence Hall President, currently enrolled in University Police Department Citizens Police Academy

Katy Volikas, vice president: junior political science major with a concentration in international relationships

Activities/Involvement: Whitinger Scholar, Honors College, Delta Zeta standards chair and bylaws Committee, vice president of internal affairs on 2016 Panhallenic Council, Student Voluntary Services for 3 years, SGA senator (Fall 2016) — Secretary of Academic Affairs Committee, Undergraduate Researcher in Biology Department — 2014

Lizzie Ford, secretary: junior psychology major with minors in interpersonal relations and women and gender studies

Activities/Involvement: SGA senator, president of Alliance for Disability Awareness, Sigma Kappa, resident assistant, currently working on an independent study with the psychology department

Kaia Thompson, treasurer: junior interpersonal communication major with a minor in marketing

Activities/Involvement: Comm Club secretary, Alpha Kappa Alpha treasurer, Lambda Pi Eta, volunteer at Boys and Girls Club, Ball State Athletics Marketing Department

Ignite





Gabrielle Lloyd, president: junior telecommunications major

Activities/Involvement: SGA, resident assistant, Ball State NAACP, orientation leader

Zoe Taylor, vice president: junior telecommunications, theater and history major

Activities/Involvement: SGA, women's rugby, Feminists for Action

Caleb Conley, secretary: junior public relations major

Activities/Involvement: Pi Kappa Phi, resident assistant, "Facing Addiction" project

Theodore Hoffman, treasurer: junior business, Japanese and Chinese major

Activities/Involvement: SGA, Chinese Club, International Ambassadors Association, The Rinker Center

OPTiC





Greg Carbo, president: junior organizational communication major

Activities/Involvement: President of Sigma Chi Fraternity, founding member of Step In. Speak Up. Club, SGA senator, Ball State debate team, Knotts/Edwards Residence Hall President, currently enrolled in University Police Department Citizens Police Academy

Katy Volikas, vice president: junior political science major with a concentration in international relationships

Activities/Involvement: Whitinger Scholar, Honors College, Delta Zeta standards chair and bylaws Committee, vice president of internal affairs on 2016 Panhallenic Council, Student Voluntary Services for 3 years, SGA senator (Fall 2016) — Secretary of Academic Affairs Committee, Undergraduate Researcher in Biology Department — 2014

Lizzie Ford, secretary: junior psychology major with minors in interpersonal relations and women and gender studies

Activities/Involvement: SGA senator, president of Alliance for Disability Awareness, Sigma Kappa, resident assistant, currently working on an independent study with the psychology department

Kaia Thompson, treasurer: junior interpersonal communication major with a minor in marketing

Activities/Involvement: Comm Club secretary, Alpha Kappa Alpha treasurer, Lambda Pi Eta, volunteer at Boys and Girls Club, Ball State Athletics Marketing Department

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