A Conversation With: Sophomore Class Officer Candidates, 2021-2022
Felicia Mo, Will Peng, and Aditya Bashyam
The elections for Irvington’s sophomore class officers are this Friday. In continuing with our coverage of this year’s ASG elections, staff reporters interviewed each of the five candidates. Below are their interview transcripts. Feel free to click into any of the candidates’ interviews!
Candidate Aditi Gupta
“My campaign’s a lot about reaching out to people who actually don't have social media and trying to expand our base. ASG has done a great job of communicating with people on Instagram and Facebook, but there's a blind spot with people who don't have the platform.” For those in a hurry: Aditi Gupta is a candidate running for Sophomore Class Officer on the campaign theme of COMMUNITY. She has experience working wi...
Candidate Kimberly Jiang
“My goal would be to include more events where there would be social interactions since in our freshman year everything is virtual, so we pretty much lack a lot of social interactions. I want to have more fun events where people can interact, make more friends and meet new people.” For those in a hurry: Kimberly Jiang is a candidate running for Sophomore Class Officer with the campaign go...
Candidate Michelle Nguyen
“One of my main goals as a class officer is to have the happiest class, and the happiest classes have been the most unified class. Something that brings everyone together is something that I think is so beautiful, in a high school sense.” For those in a hurry: Michelle Nguyen is a candidate running for Sophomore Class Council on the platform of TRANSFORMATION. Since the class of 2024’...
Candidate Anushka Parikh
“I've always been passionate about serving. Assisting others always brought a smile to my face. I think that what's happening with class council right now is really amazing. And I want to keep that spirit up, even during these hard times.” For those in a hurry: Anushka Parikh is running for Sophomore Class Officer on the platform of bringing DEDICATION to class councilParikh also feels t...
Candidate Tejal Shah
"The main goal as a class officer is to be able to communicate to more people because they're the face of the whole class. As a class officer, I should be able to speak for the rest of my class and have their opinions, and that can only be obtained through outreach." For those in a hurry: Tejal Shah is a candidate running for Sophomore Class Officer on the platform of OUTREACH. She wants to encourage students to jo...
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