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Micronesian Island Club Meeting Reflection

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During my Micronesian Island Club meeting, our Pacific Islander Student Commission Director needed a proxy for her voting seat in the ASUW Student Senate. I saw an opportunity to become more involved in my school community, even if it was temporary. I took the initiative to be her proxy. I attended weekly meetings which discussed current issues impacting our students and campus to formulate the official opinion of ASUW. After a few meetings, I was intrigued with the leadership of ASUW’s cooperative organization and was elected to be senator. My experience as a student senator has developed my innate leadership and challenged me to grow. It has inspired me to continue to devote my time to represent the underrepresented. I have learned
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