Judicial Branch Members

Hello! My name is Sam Stillion and I am a third-year pursuing a dual degree in Criminal Intelligence Analysis alongside Political Science; Intelligence and Security Studies. I am the Chief Justice in USG along with infrequent appearances in the Diversity Committee and the Campus Dining Committee. Outside of USG, I am a member of the Pre-Law Society and LGBTUA. I'm also a Student Supervisor at Bierce Library so feel free to come visit me there!

Hi everybody! My name is Gwen Bushen and I am a 3rd year pursuing a dual degree in English and Philosophy. I serve as Executive Justice for USG but have previously served as a First-Year Senator, Senator At-Large, and Associate Justice. I am very excited to pursue new projects this year to best advocate for the student body. Also at UA, I currently serve as Chapter President of Alpha Gamma Delta and work for The University of Akron Press. Go Zips!

Hi all! My name is Madi, and I will serve as one of five Associate Justices this year in Undergraduate Student Government. I am a sophomore majoring in Political Science with a minor in Pre-Law Philosophy. In USG, you can also find me as a part of the Mental Health Task Force, and a member of our Ohio Student Government Summit Committee. I am extremely excited to continue my time in USG, and hope to connect with even more people! So, if you see me around, feel free to say hi!

Hey there! I'm Mia Papatonis and I'm a sophomore at UA. Last year, I graduated from the Emerging Leaders program on campus and my major is Speech Language Pathology and Audiology. Currently, I am in RHPB as the Publicity Chair. This will be my second year in USG serving as an Associate Justice. Talk to me if you like vinyls, animals, and plants. My goal in USG is to promote recycling and listen to the need and wants of the student body. I plan on continuing my work in USG until I graduate. Let's go Zips!

Hello! My name is Audrey Reimer, and I am a freshman Political Science major. I am so excited to join USG this year as an Associate Justice within the Judicial Branch. I hope to use my position in USG to advocate for the Undergraduate students at UA and to also push me to be a very involved member of the student body. I enjoy listening to music, going on hikes, and playing Pokemon. If you happen to see me on campus, feel free to say hi! Go Zips!

Hi! My name is Kristin Groen, and I am a freshman double majoring History and Global Studies with a minor in French. I am so excited to serve as an Associate Justice for USG, and I look forward to serving the student body in my time here at UA! I hope to make connections and to become as involved as I can while at Akron, and I can't wait to learn and grow as a member of USG. I plan to use my position to to create a welcoming and positive environment at UA. Outside of USG, I am a member of Elevate, Ignite, and Pre-Law Society. I also enjoy reading, painting, and baking. I am so excited for these next four years at Akron! Go Zips!