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...could do one thing as UC president what would it be? Dismantle the UC and eliminate its status as ineffectual middleman...
What has been the UC’s greatest recent failure? When everyone ended up being unsure what the UC...
What sets Ryan A. Petersen ‘08 and Matt L. Sundquist ‘09 apart from our collective experience with Undergraduate Council (UC) candidates is their demonstrated focus on and dedication to student issues. For years we’ve heard plenty of talk about UC restructuring, and we’ve heard plenty of pie-in-the-sky dreams about the UC changing the world. Finally, we have found two candidates who are talking realistically and concretely about students...
...Ryan and Matt, a self-absorbed UC just won’t cut it because the more the UC focuses on its internal affairs, the less it can do to affect students’ daily lives. While the rest of the UC was busy talking about Robert’s Rules of Order, section 62.35, bylaws, institutions, organizational growth, and optimization models, we saw Ryan reaching out to students. He didn’t speculate or make assumptions—instead, he did his research, asking students what they wanted and needed from their UC, and then immediately...
Ryan takes on the real issues facing students, even those without easy solutions. We would know—as UC vice president, a former President of the Harvard Democrats, and a member of the Student Affairs Committee that Ryan leads, we have seen Ryan stick with challenging projects and continue fighting for students when everyone else had given up time and time again. We trust no undergraduate more to guarantee that the UC is putting the students it is meant to serve front and center in all that it does...