Director of Legislative Affairs

 

 

Ma'Kayla Akin

2nd Year
Political Science major                                                                        
 
 
Connect with Ma'Kayla!
Email: makayla.akin@sjsu.edu
Instagram: @sjsu_makayla
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Office Hours :
Monday: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tuesday: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

 

 
 

More about Katelyn

Favorite music:
Rap

Fun fact:
I have three sisters.

Interests:
I like volunteering music food and I also going out with friends and I love basketball.

Director Goals

  • To increase civic engagement.

  • Promote being knowledgeable on legislation that impacts the student body.

Director Responsibilities

  • serve as the primary voting representative for the California State Student Association (CSSA)

  • serve as the Chair of the Lobby Corps

  • serve as a member of the Multicultural Advisory Committee

  • serve as a Student Senator on the Academic Senate

  • work with local government officials and legislative offices to promote the interests of SJSU and its students by holding at least one campus visit per semester

  • organize all A.S. voter registration, education, and mobilization efforts in coordination with SJSU Votes

  • submit recommendations to the Board of Directors concerning CSSA proposals from the statewide Academic Senate, the CSU system, the California State Legislature, and the U.S. Congress that affect the interests of SJSU and its students

  • work in coordination with the Controller to report to the Board on decisions of the California State Legislature affecting student fees

  • provide reports as needed of local, state, and federal legislation that impacts the CSU and students

  • provide a liaison report on the activities of the University Government Relations

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