{"id":132,"date":"2014-06-30T18:32:45","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T18:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/?page_id=132"},"modified":"2026-05-14T13:10:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T13:10:24","slug":"student-government-association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/student-government-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Government Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Student Government Association<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/SGA-Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5799 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/SGA-Logo-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/SGA-Logo-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/SGA-Logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/05\/SGA-Logo.jpg 546w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Maine Maritime Academy&#8217;s Student Government Association (SGA) is an\u00a0elected body that represents the students of MMA according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/06\/SGA-Constitution-17-18.pdf\">SGA Constitution.<\/a> SGA represents the student body regarding any issues or concerns and works to ensure the rights of the students are upheld in accordance with Maine Maritime&#8217;s mission statement and purpose. SGA strives to promote the social and personal growth, as well as the general welfare, of the student body. The Student Government comprises an executive board, class officers, and various senators representing the academic areas and characteristics of the student body and their community. All full-time students at MMA are encouraged to attend open student government meetings and to participate fully in their proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>The SGA office is located on the lower level of the Student Union across from the Student Mailroom and office hours are posted on the door.\u00a0 For more information about SGA, email us at <a href=\"mailto:sga@mma.edu\">sga@mma.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>SGA Meetings<\/h2>\n<p>The Student Government Association holds bi-weekly open meetings, which are open to all students. The dates for the open meetings are published on the SGA Canvas Course Calendar. The SGA Executive Board meets every other week.<\/p>\n<h2>2026-2027 SGA Positions<\/h2>\n<p>The Student Government Association consists of the Executive Board, Senate, and Class Officers representing each class.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Executive Board<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>President: <\/strong>Nicole Attas<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vice President:\u00a0<\/strong>Owen Dawson<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treasurer:\u00a0<\/strong>Lily Verrill<\/li>\n<li><strong>Secretary: <\/strong>Allie Lacasse<\/li>\n<li><strong>Communications &amp; PR Director:\u00a0<\/strong>Braeden Cunningham<\/li>\n<li><strong>Student<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Trustee:<\/strong> The Student Trustee is appointed by the Governor, and we are currently awaiting notification regarding the Governor\u2019s appointment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Senate<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Athletics Senator: <\/strong>Open Seat<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Community Involvement Senator:\u00a0<\/strong>Patrick Clements-Dolan<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Deck Senator: <\/strong>Open Seat<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>DEI Senator:\u00a0<\/strong>Open Seat<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Engineering Senator: <\/strong>Asa Stoykovich<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Independent Senator: <\/strong>Open Seat<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>IBL Senator:\u00a0<\/strong>Open Seat<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Non-Traditional Senator:\u00a0<\/strong>Kristen Rew<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Ocean Studies Senator: <\/strong>Christian Dupre<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Off-Campus Senator:\u00a0<\/strong>Nate McDonald<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Residential Senator: <\/strong>Barrett Thesing<\/li>\n<li data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Regimental Senator:\u00a0<\/strong>Issac Renshaw-Sirimoglu<\/li>\n<li class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\" data-text-type=\"withSpacing\"><strong>Senator at Large: <\/strong>Open Seat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Classes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"x_ContentPasted0\"><strong>Class of 2027\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>President: Samuel Smoak<\/li>\n<li>Vice President: Max Page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_ContentPasted0\"><strong>Class of 2028<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>President: Open Position<\/li>\n<li>Vice President: Anoushka Hari Prakash<\/li>\n<li>Treasurer: Christian Dupre<\/li>\n<li>Secretary: Maddox Ryan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Class of 2029<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>President: Kai Sullivan<\/li>\n<li>Vice President: Hannah Hills<\/li>\n<li>Treasurer: Alma Bewsher<\/li>\n<li>Secretary: Camden Saltis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Class of 2030<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>President: TBD<\/li>\n<li>Vice President: TBD<\/li>\n<li>Treasurer: TBD<\/li>\n<li>Secretary: TBD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Government Association Maine Maritime Academy&#8217;s Student Government Association (SGA) is an\u00a0elected body that represents the students of MMA according to the SGA Constitution. 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