Associated Students of Whitman College

Our Mission

The Associated Students of Whitman College (ASWC) is a student organization at Whitman College that was founded in 1902. Our purpose is to support and empower Whitman students by providing funding for their initiatives, facilitating important discussions, and creating equal and inclusive opportunities. We work to bring about positive change on campus by promoting inclusivity, accessibility, and amplifying student voices.

Meet the Senate

President
Sustainability
Oversight
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Finance
Nominations & Appointments
Communications
Student Development

Meet the 2025-2026 Executive Council

Terms begin in September of 2025 and go through May of 2026

President:  Sybella Ssewakiryanga

Oversight Chair: Dante Diaz (Fall) and Rosa Manich Sreng (Spring)

Finance Chair: Eneida Likaj (Fall) and Maetheany Ban (Spring)

Communications Chair: Sam Walker

Student Development Chair: Md Jubaear Rahman

Sustainability Chair: Aurora Ortega

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair: Aaliyah-Ari Howard (Fall) and Anissa Cherif (Spring)

Nominations and Appointments Chair: John Bannon