The Ticket:

Genessis Galindo, Class of 2020

Lionel Kirenga, Class of 2021

 

Experience:

Genessis

Administration and Review Committee (ARC) (2016 – present)

  • Deputy Chair (2017-2018): Helped remodel the SOAR by adding concise questions to filter information accurately, creating a rubric that produces consistent guidelines, and reporting constructive feedback to student organizations.

Lionel

Senator (2017-18)

  • Spearheaded Sexual Health and Awareness Ambassadorship Program.
  • Planned “Battling for Equality: LGBTQ & HIV legal issues in the military community.”

Student Association Appropriation Committee (SAAC) (2018 – present)

 

Three proposals:

  • Resolution to support the implementation of a modern lift on the second floor of Wilson Commons to increase accessibility.
  • Increase operation hours for Hillside during short breaks to allow students access to necessities.
  • Expand Safe Zone LGBTQ+ Program to include willing participants who would be reachable by phone. Ensuring that education requirement of gender waiver is substantial.

 

Links:

https://www.facebook.com/galindokirenga/

http://www.galindokirenga.weebly.com/

 

Other candidate profiles:

Vlad Cazacu & Kamel Awayda

Jamal Holtz & Anne Marie Cortes

Tagged: SA Elections


Candidate profile: Genessis Galindo & Lionel Kirenga

The Gorbunova-Seluanov Lab, led by URochester’s Doris Johns Cherry Professor of Biology and Medicine Vera Gorbunova, as well as Dean’s Professor of Biology and Medicine Andrei Seluanov, studies the molecular and genetic processes behind aging in different mammals, as this class of animals provides more insight on human aging and health.  Read More

Candidate profile: Genessis Galindo & Lionel Kirenga

Winter in Rochester is finally coming to an end, and with it, a journey I began two years ago. Now, as I inch toward graduation, I’ve increasingly found myself trying to answer a question that’s followed me for years: What makes us American? Read More

Candidate profile: Genessis Galindo & Lionel Kirenga

The majority of the populations of both the U.S. and the U.K. evidently understand the need to move towards a renewable energy model for their countries. According to the DESNZ Public Attitudes Tracker, 80% of British adults support the use of renewable energy as of the summer of 2025. The Pew Research Center has reported that 86% of American adults support expanding wind and solar power as of May 2025. Read More