Name: Avneesh Sawhney
Position: Senator
Hometown: Fremont, CA
Major: Business Administration
Hobbies: chess, pool, ping pong, badminton, cricket and collecting fridge magnets
Favorite Movie: “Munnabhai MBBS” (Bollywood movie)
Role Model: Mahatma Gandhi
Life Motto: “Be the change you want to be!” -Mahatma Gandhi
“Freshmen of Pepperdine, as one of your class senators my goal is and always will be to represent you effectively, and help us etch the class of 2021’s legacy in Pepperdine History forever.”
Name: George Edward Preston IV
Position: President
Hometown: Mobile, Alabama
Major: Theatre Arts
Favorite Movie: “The Revenant”
Role Model: Will Smith
Weird talents: I have unbelievable bars
Favorite song: ” Free smoke” by Drake
“I hope to unify the freshmen class as a whole. Since we currently are the largest class of freshmen class in Pepperdine history it may be easier to feel left out. I want every freshmen to be involved in our class because everyone has a key role. I’m excited to see where this year takes us! GO WAVES!”
Name: Marisa Thompson
Position: Senator
Hometown: Austin, Texas
Major: Political Science
Starbucks drink: iced caramel macchiato with almond milk
Role Model: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Hobbies: using humor as a defense mechanism
Favorite Movie: “Once Upon a Time In the West”
“I’m am hoping to unite the class of 2021 through expanding Pepperdine’s encouragement of diversity. I am excited to support each student as a unique individual and provide legitimate solutions to the concerns of the student body.”
Name: Christopher Hidalgo
Position: Senator
Hometown: Pasadena
Major: Accounting
Favorite Book: “Think and Grow Rich”
Favorite song: “Flashing Lights” by Kayne West
Role model: Inky Johnson, Eric Thomas, Sean Combs (P Diddy)
Life motto: Never Get Outworked
“As the Summer sun sets, the fire of inspiration arises. 2017 is the year, the year for creativity, innovation, and inclusion. Being elected into SGA, I am very excited to spread my passion for leadership.”
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