Student Senate Meeting Minutes (9-23-25)

Posted By: Scott Walker On: 2025-09-24
Posted On: 2025-09-24

Student Senate Meeting Minutes

9/23/25

President Garrett Rotzien called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.  

Members Present: Garrett Rotzien, Taryn Dornseif, Javier Rodriguez, Lizzie Pike, Reese Heitzman, JJ Garcia, Noah Lahner, Zoe Fink, Scott Walker, Angel Garcia, Nozomi Osada, Bella Norris, Maggie Albers, Grace Leis, Elizabeth Dellessio, Alexa March, Caroline Paulson, Destinee Hoffman, Mollie Koch, Kylie Faerber, Peyton Berg, Karli Zetah, Noelle Buckley, Kylee Paul  

Members Absent: Priyanka Satish, Kathy Tran, Amanda Siemienas

Executive Board Reports

Garrett Rotzien, President

  • Next meeting we will be at Yon’s to play sand volleyball, roast hotdogs, and have smores. 

Noah Lahner, Vice President of Financial Affairs

  • Nothing to report. 

Javier Rodriguez, Vice President of Campus Affairs

  • Highway clean-up will be in October, so please keep an eye out for information about it! This is required for all Senate members to be at. 

Zoe Fink, Vice President of Academic Affairs

  • Nothing to report. 

Reese Heitzman, Vice President of Public Affairs

  • Nothing to report. 

Priyanka Satish, Vice President of Student Affairs

  • Saint Mary’s offers counseling services through Winona Health, providing up to 8 sessions per semester for students.
  • Saint Mary’s offers health services clinic which is open from 1-4PM on Tuesday and Wednesday’s in the basement of Saint Mary’s hall. 
  • If you have any inquires for clubs, please contact Ishbel! 
  • If you would like to join the Dining Hall Committee, please contact Tracy J. from chartwells dining.
  • And this weeks sports home games are Men’s soccer game 9/24 at smu at 4:30PM and on 9/30 at smu at 7:30PM

Taryn Dornseif, Vice President of Media and Communications

  • Thank you for your patience on the elections! There will be a special election tomorrow for the missing positions that still need to be filled. 

Lizzie Pike, Vice President of Administrative Affairs

  • Nothing to report. 

JJ Garcia, Vice President of Multicultural Affairs

  • Nothing to report. 

Scott Walker, Advisor

  • Nothing to report. 

Class Officer Reports

Sophomores

  • Nothing to report. 

Juniors

  • Nothing to report. 

Seniors

  • Nothing to report. 

Senator Concerns: 

  • Angel Garcia: Eucharistic Adoration will be held from 8:00am-5:30pm on Tuesdays in the Seminary Main Chapel. Open to anyone! 

Adjournment

Motion made to Adjourn- Maggie Albers  

Seconded- Angel Garcia

Adjourned at 7:35 pm.