Executive

Student Body Vice-President

The Vice President is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Undergraduate Student Government. They, in addition to assisting the President, supervise the daily operation of the Undergraduate Student Government office. They are responsible for overseeing and hiring the student work staff in the USG office and SOC. They work closely with Senators and Committees and also act as the Historian for USG. The Vice President is elected by the student body at-large in the spring on a joint ticket with the President.

Lia Albini

Lia has been involved with the Undergraduate Student Government since her first semester at Storrs. As a freshman and sophomore she served as a multi-cultural and diversity senator, working on the Student Affairs, External Affairs and the Promotion and Recruitment committees. Sophomore year she was appointed as the Communications Director for USG and served as conference coordinator for the Connecticut Conference of Student Governments, held in spring 2008. She was appointed as Chairperson of the Promotion and Recruitment committee in the fall of 2008 and served in that position for the fall of her junior year. As P&R chair Lia, along with the help of her committee, planned the Freshman Ice Cream Social, Student Appreciation Day and designed 13,000 free notebooks for undergraduate students. In the spring of her junior year Lia studied abroad with the Semester at Sea program, visiting 11 countries over the course 108 days. She was elected as Vice-President while abroad and is looking forward to coming home to serve the students in new and greater capacity. Originally from Middlebury CT, Lia enjoys singing, travel, mud volleyball, elephant rides, grape stomping, African drumming, Sara’s pockets and Storrs in the springtime.

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