Senate executive members host presentations

Executive members relay information they took from the November 2013 conference trip to New Orleans.

Following the Student Senate trip to the National Center for Student Leadership Conference in New Orleans, November 21-24, 2013, executive board members hosted four presentations yesterday in the Student Center Ponderosa room, open to students about the conference.

The first presentation began at 10 a.m. with Nathan Jones, student senate vice president, speaking about effective communication, culture and the overview of the leadership conference. Four students attended, three of which were student senate members.

Jon Lordino, student senate chief justice, began at 11 a.m. presenting the negotiations and leadership toolkits that were discussed during the conference. There were six students in attendance along with Jacob Rissler, student senate president, Jones, and Laure Sinn, student activities coordinator.

Rissler began the first evening presentation at 4 p.m. and discussed “Dress for Success,” a presentation he attended at the conference held by Cynthia R. Grosso. This included appropriate dress attire for different work setting, . In attendance were three senate members.

Lane Swedberg, CAB chair, and Dani Buckley, CAB co-chair, held the last presentation at 5 p.m. They discussed leadership roles and the different aspects it takes. To end the presentation they displayed pictures and gave facts about New Orleans and the sites. Swedberg and Buckley had five senate members in attendance.