The Associated Students of the University of Arizona (ASUA) serves as the student government for the University of Arizona, representing and advocating for all of the student body.
ASUA is composed of 3 Executive Officers, Presidential Cabinet, 19 Senators, and our judicial branch. ASUA is able to leverage their positions to improve campus life through initiatives targeting well-being, physical environment, and institutional change.
Our mission is to ensure that every student can connect with the University of Arizona through diverse involvement opportunities, ranging from political engagement and event planning to initiatives aimed at improving campus life. We strive to help students make the most of their college experience and create lasting memories.
Student Body President (Oversees Executive Branch)
Executive Vice President (Oversees Legislative Branch)
Administrative Vice President (Oversees First Year Internship & ASUA Programs)
The students. ASUA derives their mandate from the nearly 68,000 students at the University of Arizona. Leadership of ASUA falls under the Student Body President, while leadership of the Senate falls under the Executive Vice President and leadership of the first year internship program & ASUA Programs falls under the Administrative Vice President.
The Associate Dean of Students for Student Leadership & Governance, Marcos Guzman, helps facilitate student governance alongside our ASUA Senior Coordinator Stephanie Brennan. ASUA is housed under Student Leadership & Governance under the Dean of Students.
Meet and correspond with your student body leaders! Feel free to reach out to any elected official or attend their publicly hosted office hours. Elections are every spring so you can run for a position as well. We also offer a Freshman Internship Program that opens every fall. All senate meetings are also open to the public every Wednesday 6-7:30pm in the ASUA Classroom. Zoom options are available for Senate meeting attendance.
-Serves on numerous University-wide committees alongside our internal Senate committees
-Meets and coordinate college-wide initiatives with college deans
-Advocates and communicates with administration and ranked officials at the University of Arizona and Tucson community
-Form a united voice for student opinions, wants, and demands.
-Outreach to students, meeting with clubs, organizations, etc.
-Host office hours every week, with a minimum of 10 working hours focused on ASUA-related tasks