Meet the Representatives
Student Government is the official voice of students at UAF. It includes elected student officers and staff who represent and advocate for the student body. ASUAF offers a variety of engagement opportunities on issues that affect the campus and community.
Please contact the ASUAF Advisor, Victoria Thompson, with any partnership inquiries or if you would like any Student Government members to serve on a campus committee.
Meet the Representatives

Yan Vyshynskyi
Vice President
Wood Center 119D
Major: Petroleum Engineering

Lilly Varney
Director of Public Relations
Wood Center 119
Major: Business Administration

Bonnie Brennan
Senator, Senate Chair, UAF Coalition of Student Leaders Representative
Wood Center 119
Major: Political Science

Eugene Wiltz
Senator, Finance Committee Chair
Wood Center 119
Major: Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Alexander Glackin
Senator, Rules Committee Chair
Wood Center 119
Major: Linguistics

Lael Bartch
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Business Administration

Sammy Bass
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Business Administration

Mack Benn
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Alex Burgess
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Maggie Cothron
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Mechanical Engineering and Political Science

Jacob Fithen
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Secondary Education

Alan Nunn
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Political Science

Alex Patton
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Geoscience

Shaheena Shahid
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Indigenous Studies and Tribal Stewardship

Oscar Smedley
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Political Science

Jesse Tyrrell
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Zach Viene
Senator
Wood Center 119
Major: Communication with a concentration in Public Relations and Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Staff
Victoria Thompson
ASUAF Student Government & Student Media Advisor
Center for Student Engagement
Wood Center 119B

Caydence Horcsik
Student Office Assistant & Senate Clerk
Wood Center 119
Major: Fisheries & Marine Sciences

