Name: Shayden Hanes
Major: International Business & Marketing
Minor: Leadership Studies & Political Science
Job: President
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want to strengthen relationships with student organizations through the President Roundtables and Ichabuddies Program, help provide free necessities for students, simplify the budget process, and work towards increasing student minimum wage.”
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“I will be traveling to Brazil in May after I graduate.”
Name: Bella Wood
Major: Integrated Studies in Administrative Communication
Minor: Music & Ladership Studies
Job: Campus and Community Affairs Director
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want to engage students by coordinating amazing events and programs about what students’ are passionate about.”
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“I am a plant mom! I have quite a few plants in my room, one of which is a monstera that is taller than I am.”
Name: Daniel Buller
Major: Economics & Finance
Minor: Music & Religious Studies
Job: Budget Director
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want to help as many student organizations get funding as soon as possible”
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“I recently returned from a study abroad program on brand management in Berlin, Germany”
Name: Quinn Leffingwell
Major: Psychology & Religious Studies
Job: Vice President
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want to push the Washburn administration to raise student worker wages”
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“Bill Self painted my family’s house in Stillwater, Oklahoma while he was in college playing basketball at Oklahoma State. The rumor is that his mom made him get a summer job because his grades were too low”
Name: Katherine Cook
Major: Sciology
Minor: Mathematics
Job: Communications and Marketing
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want to strengthen the relationship between WSGA and student organizations by promoting and supporting their events.”
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“I am pursing a masters degree in Student Affairs starting Fall 2023.”
Name: Cameron Meseke
Major: Mathematics emphasizes on Secondary Education
Job: Legislative Director
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want to help maintain what works, reworking what doesn’t and helping promote people’s ideas so that they can become a reality”
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“I have been inside the capitol building in Juneau, Alaska”
Name: Zachary Yelland
Major: Entrepreneurship & Marketing
Job: Administrative Assistant
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want to interact internationally with the Washburn University student body to better serve our Washburn community.”
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“I am a self-made blacksmith and carpenter”
Name: Jayce Wessel
Major: Social Work
Job: Chief of Staff
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want a smooth election season and transition to new adminstration”
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“I learned how to drive on a stick shift”
Name: JoAnna Marks
Major: Political Science
Job: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Director
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I want to fix the accessibility issues on campus and making everyone feel more supported and included.
What is a fun fact about yourself?:
“I can ride a bike backwards”
Name: Chloe Chaffin
Major: Secondary English Education & Political Science
Minor: Poverty Studies & Leadership Studies
Job: Health & Wellness Director
What is the main thing you want to accomplish this year for WSGA?:
“I hope to help Washburn students feel more connected to and aware of campus resources to address their holistic health. I hope to continue providing students with free period products, free STD testing, pregnancy tests, coordinating student opportunities with Bods Feeding Bods and relaunching the campus community garden with my committee, Res living, and LinC.”
What is a fun fact about yourself:
“Last year I traveled to Geneva, Switzerland with President Hanes for the International Leadership Association conference and case study competition”