March 4, 2026

Call to Order

• Jayven called the meeting to order at 4:02PM. 

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Roll Call

#	Last	First	Present	Late	Absent	Online	Left Early	Excused
1	Huang	Jayven	x
2	Nguyen	James	x
3	Ma	Alan	x
4	Ho	Chrissy	x
5	Tran	Hoang Anh Thu	x
7	Vongnakhone	Myles	x
8	Pyae	Min	x				x (6:30 PM)
9	Cacchione	Francesca Pia	x
10	Manglona	Gabe	x
11	Lam	Caitlin	x
12	Brignetti	Ethan					x (out sick)
13	Tai	Audrey	x
14	Yi	Ryan	x
15	Krawez	Kyle	x	x (4:17)
16	Kao	Jacob	x
17	Soe	Thin Thida	x
18	Faisal	Aisyah	x
19	Chen	Jacob	x
20	Lieng	Tram	x
21	Guerrero Fernandez	Dali	x	x (4:23)
22	Pedroza	Salvador	x
23	Ashebr	Blen						x
24	Serrano	Brandon	x
25	Blackman	Zander	x

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Approval of Minutes

February 25, 2026

• Min motioned to approve, Jacob Chen seconded, no objection, motion passed.

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Public Comments

• Jacob Chen: Good job and thank you to all the candidates for running in this elections. Your hard work is recognized by DASG.

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Budgeter Comments

• None.

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Advisor Announcements

• Hyon Chu: Check out the new women’s center in the L quad. Next week is our last DASG meeting of the quarter. The faculty director position hiring is moving along, but we won’t be able to find a new person until next academic year.
• Dennis: Today is the last day of the voting. Reminder to clean up campus. Remember to send in your expense forms.
• Amy: Thank you to elections for all of your hard work. ICC Culture day was very successful, and your work is much appreciated.
• Maritza: Reminder for anyone who made purchases, for dasg, club/activities, please submit your reciepts as soon as possible, all winter reciepts needs to be received before the end of this quarter. If at all possible, try to have the advisors make the purchases. We are getting ready for spring training, which will happen shortly after the elections wrap. I will be sending out invitation to you all to be part of a debrief/discussion related to spring/fall training. We have a lot of helpful feedback to make training better. Lastly, as your deaf and hard of hearing advisor, please be mindful of your volume and clarity. Please do not have side conversations, it affects the captioners on zoom.

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Senate Announcements

• James: Suyash has resigned.
• Min: thank you to ICC and DASG SRE, and our advisors for helping out to cultural day. Our ICC assistant Wadi has started her work this week.

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Student Trustee Announcements

• Vacant

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External Shared Governance Committee Reports

• Jacob Chen: Academic Senate met on Monday, getting ready for deliberation with parking.
• Brandon: Met with EAC today, designated faculty tri-chair, talked about student equity and achievement plan.

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Internal DASG Committee reports

• Thu: Marketing is working on 2026-2027 DASG intern application, executive elections results will be posted.
  

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Consent Calendar

• Salvador motion to approve, Thin seconds. All in favor, Consent calendar approved.

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Business Item # 1

• Jayven motions to move items 3 & 4 ahead of item 1. 
• Funding request was presented.
• Jacob move to approve the funding $6,264 to add the third (3rd) required ceiling microphone over the audience area of DASG Senate meetings in the Student Council Chambers (SCC), Salvador seconds.
• Kyle moves to end discussion, Jacob kao seconds.
• All in favor, Funding passed.

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Business Item # 2

2026-2027 DASG Budget – Fund 41 (DASG General Fund) - Second (2nd) Vote

• Salvador moves to approve the Fund 41 budget. Thin seconds.
• Thin moves to end discussion, Jacob Kao seconds. 
• Votes called:

First	Last	Vote
Jayven	Huang	Yes
James	Nguyen	No
Alan	Ma	Not Present
Chrissy	Ho	Yes
Hoang Anh Thu	Tran	Yes
Myles	Vongnakhone	Yes
Min	Pyae	Not Present
Blen	Ashebr	Not Present
Zander	Blackman	Yes
Ethan	Brignetti	Not Present
Francesca Pia	Cacchione	Yes
Jacob	Chen	Yes
Aisyah	Faisal	Not Present
Dali	Guerrero Fernandez	Yes
Sing (Jacob)	Kao	Yes
Kyle	Krawez	Yes
Caitlin	Lam	Yes
Tram	Lieng	Yes
Gabe	Manglona	Yes
Salvador	Pedroza	Yes
Brandon	Serrano	Yes
Thin Thida	Soe	Yes
Audrey	Tai	Yes
Ryan	Yi	Yes

• 18 yes, 1 no, 0 abstain, 5 not present. 
• Motion passed.

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Business Item 3

Mid-term elections: Flea Market Liaison (2)

• Discussion occured for questions to ask the Flea Market Liaisons. 
• Min moved to limit the amount of questions to 5, Ryan seconded. All in favor, motion passed.
• Candidates Presented.
• Votes Called:

First	Last	Vote
Jayven	Huang	Kaitlynn Chen;Johnson Li
James	Nguyen	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Alan	Ma	not present
Chrissy	Ho	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Hoang Anh Thu	Tran	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Myles	Vongnakhone	Kaitlynn Chen;Jasmine Bremner
Min	Pyae	Johnson Li;Kaitlynn Chen
Blen	Ashebr	not present
Zander	Blackman	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Ethan	Brignetti	not present
Francesca Pia	Cacchione	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Jacob	Chen	Kaitlynn Chen;Jasmine Bremner
Aisyah	Faisal	not present
Dali	Guerrero Fernandez	Kaitlynn Chen;Johnson Li
Sing (Jacob)	Kao	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Kyle	Krawez	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Caitlin	Lam	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Tram	Lieng	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Gabe	Manglona	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Salvador	Pedroza	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Brandon	Serrano	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Thin Thida	Soe	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Audrey	Tai	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen
Ryan	Yi	Jasmine Bremner;Kaitlynn Chen

• 20 votes for Kaitlynn Chen, 17 votes for Jasmine Bremner, 3 votes for johnson Li. 0 for none of the above.
• Kaitlynn Chen and Jasmine Bremner will become the new Flea Market Liaisons for the remainder of the academic year ending in June 2026.

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Business Item 4

Mid-term elections: Events Coordinator (1)

• Min moves to move the introduction of prospective senators to the first item, Francesca seconds
• Discussions occured for questions
• Candidate interviewed
• Votes called:

• First	Last	Voted?
  Jayven	Huang	Lisa Qian
  James	Nguyen	Lisa Qian
  Alan	Ma	None of the above
  Chrissy	Ho	Lisa Qian
  Hoang Anh Thu	Tran	Lisa Qian
  Myles	Vongnakhone	Lisa Qian
  Min	Pyae	Lisa Qian
  Blen	Ashebr	not present
  Zander	Blackman	Lisa Qian
  Ethan	Brignetti	not present
  Francesca Pia	Cacchione	Lisa Qian
  Jacob	Chen	Lisa Qian
  Aisyah	Faisal	not present
  Dali	Guerrero Fernandez	Lisa Qian
  Sing (Jacob)	Kao	Lisa Qian
  Kyle	Krawez	Lisa Qian
  Caitlin	Lam	Lisa Qian
  Tram	Lieng	Lisa Qian
  Gabe	Manglona	Lisa Qian
  Salvador	Pedroza	Lisa Qian
  Brandon	Serrano	Lisa Qian
  Thin Thida	Soe	Lisa Qian
  Audrey	Tai	Lisa Qian
  Ryan	Yi	Lisa Qian

• 20 votes for Lisa Qian, 1 for none of the above. 
• Lisa Qian will become the new events coordinator for the remainder of the academic year ending in June 2026.
• Jayven moves to recess the meting at 6:20, for 25 minutes.
• Jayven resumes meeting at 6:48pm
• Roll call:

• 1	Huang	Jayven	x
  2	Nguyen	James	x
  3	Ma	Alan	AB
  4	Ho	Chrissy	x
  5	Tran	Hoang Anh Thu	x
  6	Yi	Ryan	x
  7	Vongnakhone	Myles	x
  8	Pyae	Min	AB
  9	Cacchione	Francesca Pia	x
  10	Manglona	Gabe	x
  12	Lam	Caitlin	x
  13	Brignetti	Ethan	AB
  14	Tai	Audrey	x
  15	Krawez	Kyle	x
  18	Kao	Jacob	x
  19	Soe	Thin Thida	x
  20	Faisal	Aisyah	AB
  21	Chen	Jacob	x
  22	Lieng	Tram	x
  23	Guerrero Fernandez	Dali	x
  24	Pedroza	Salvador	x
  25	Ashebr	Blen	AB
  26	Serrano	Brandon	x
  27	Blackman	Zander	x

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Public Comments

• Thin: Congrats to all the candidates who won their position, thank you everyone for stayingfor the long budget process.
• Jacob Chen: Thank the Finance Committee for all your work!

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Advisor Announcements

• none.

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Adjournment

• Jayven adjourns the meeting at 7:08pm