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Revelle College Council Election

Below you will find candidate information as part of the 2025 student government elections. Students can vote starting April 7 - 11, 2025 via Triton Link. For more information about the election, please visit the elections page or contact the Revelle Elections Manager and Representative at gmowrey@ucsd.edu.

Candidates for Office

Candidates are listed by position and in alphabetical order by last name. 

President

  • Madeline Mercado

    Madeline Mercado

    Slate Affiliation: Independent

    Candidate Statement: As your president, I am committed to fostering a community reflective of the diverse experience and needs of all Revellians. My goals are centered around this experience, serving through a mindset of dedication and enthusiasm. I am dedicated to bridging connections between you and your representatives as well as provide representatives with the tools they need to best serve our Revelle community.

  • Golsa Rahbari

    Golsa Rahbari

    Slate Affiliation: Independent

    Candidate Statement: In the past 3 years, I have found my home in Revelle through Revelle Orientation, Revelle College Council, ELP, RevForce, and Revelle Creative. These experiences and the people that have become family have made my college journey truly memorable. I will ensure that every student is able to find that home through events and initiatives that are built on ethical and sustainable practices while ensuring fair representation of our diverse student population :)

Vice President Administration

  • Pablo Shimizu

    Pablo Shimizu

    Slate Affiliation: Roger that Revelle

    Candidate Statement: Since my first year, Revelle has given me a strong sense of community and camaraderie—something that I plan to carry forward as VPA. I will uphold a council with the best interest of its students at its core. By ensuring a full and engaged council, professionalism through accountability, and open communication to address internal and external matters, I believe that we can better represent and support the needs of Revelle’s diverse student body.

Vice President Finance

  • Isaac Rodriguez

    Isaac Rodriguez

    Slate Affiliation: Roger that Revelle

    Candidate Statement: My name is Isaac Rodriguez, and I aim to be your Vice President of Finance. As your Vice President of Finance, my duties are to maintain the RCC budget and deal with financial reports with determination. Additionally, I’d like to approach the role with sincerity, allowing the impression of finance to be less intimidating to support the Revelle student body to the best of our capabilities.

Vice President External

  • Victor Amet

    Victor Amet

    Slate Affiliation: Roger that Revelle

    Candidate Statement: My name is Victor Amet (he/him), and I aim to be your Vice President External! As your VPE, I plan to strengthen RCC’s visibility through engaging social media campaigns, publicizing Revelle events, and prioritizing your voices. My mission is to cultivate a stronger Revelle community by ensuring Revellians feel connected and heard by expanding opportunities for everyone to become involved!

Director of Student Services

  • Stephanie Venegas Solorio

    Stephanie Venegas Solorio

    Slate Affiliation: Roger that Revelle

    Candidate Statement: My name is Stephanie and I am running to be your Director of Student Services. My goal is to advocate for the Revelle student body and improve upon the existing student services and publicity. I intend to incorporate my passion for student health advocacy with resource fairs, social media awareness, and easy to digest methods to encourage students to reach out for help with minimal struggle.

Director of Spirit and Events

  • Chris Ajanel

    Chris Ajanel

    Slate Affiliation: Independent

    Candidate Statement: As the Director of Spirit and Events, my goal is to foster student engagement in college affairs by promoting school spirit, teamwork, and a strong sense of community. I am committed to maintaining Revelle's cherished traditions, such as the Week 10 BBQs that provide comfort during finals and Spirit Week events that encourage camaraderie. In addition to preserving these traditions, I am eager to collaborate with my fellow Revelle residents to create new experiences that reflect our unique spirit and needs. My involvement in other committees, including the Finance Committee, ensures that student voices are heard and their contributions are utilized effectively to meet our collective goals. I am excited to work with all of you to make Revelle a place where everyone feels connected, supported, and empowered, a second home.

Fourth Year Representative

  • Kylie Hickey

    Kylie Hickey

    Slate Affiliation: Roger that Revelle

    Candidate Statement: Hello, Revellians! I’m Kylie Hickey, and I’m excited to run for Fourth Year Rep! I want to ensure our voices are heard, concerns addressed, and our final year is unforgettable. I’ll advocate for senior events, career resources, and stronger communication between students and RCC. Our final year should be filled with meaningful experiences, and I am committed to making that happen!

Third Year Representative

  • Rafael Mejia-Ramos

    Rafael Mejia-Ramos

    Slate Affiliation: Roger that Revelle

    Candidate Statement: My name is Rafael and my goal is to be your next Third Year Representative. As your third year representative, I aim to provide students with opportunities essential to ensure their success both as students and professionals. I plan to compose events focusing on professional development and community building, bringing the Revelle community close together to ensure a positive college experience!

Second Year Representative

  • Brianna Ton

    Brianna Ton

    Slate Affiliation: Roger that Revelle

    Candidate Statement: Hi Revellians, my name is Brianna Ton and I would love the opportunity to be your Second Year Representative. The second year of university life comes with its challenges, including tough academics, career planning, and staying involved, but we don’t have to navigate it alone. As your Second-Year Rep, I’ll focus on: 1. Campus Involvement, I will create a mentorship program between first years and second years and help students find clubs and leadership opportunities. 2. Career Development, I will connect second-years with internships, research, and Career Center workshops while organizing networking events. 3. Well-Being & Support, I will push for mental health resources and wellness events to help with academic stress, career pressure, and overall balance. As Second Year Representative, my priorities are to increase campus involvement, connect students with career opportunities, and advocate for mental well-being, ensuring a great experience for all second year students.

Associated Students Senator (2)

  • Christina Rodriguez

    Christina Rodriguez

    Slate Affiliation: Roger That Revelle

    Candidate Statement: “Purpose, Truth, Vision”, is the mission statement that Revelle College strives to achieve. As your AS Senator for Revelle College Council, I aim to advocate for all students to ensure that our mission statement is more than a statement, but a promise to create a clear line of communication between Revellians and AS for the year to come. Together, we can continue to foster a welcoming community within Revelle.