Samuel Conde
  • Political Science
  • Class of 2016
  • Winter Park, FL

Samuel Conde Serving on Heidelberg University Student Senate

2012 Nov 7

Samuel Conde of Winter Park, Fla., is serving as a member of the Heidelberg University Student Senate this academic year. Conde is a sophomore majoring in education and political science.

The purpose of Student Senate is to represent the student body through the initiation, organization and regulation of various administrative, social and academic concerns. Student Senate acts as a governing body, attending to relevant issues and protecting the rights of all students. The members also administer and review the funding process for recognized student organizations.

All full-time undergraduate students are eligible to serve on Student Senate; terms are one academic year. Each class elects five representatives. This year, advisors are Kristen Lindsay, assistant dean of Student Affairs for student success and director of the Academic & Career Support Center, and Andrea Wensowitch, director of student engagement.

Founded in 1850, Heidelberg offers 36 courses of study in 19 major fields of concentration, awarding the bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, bachelor of music, as well as master's degrees in education, counseling, business administration and music. Affiliated with the United Church of Christ, Heidelberg has been ranked for 25 consecutive years as one of the top colleges in the Midwest by U.S. News and World Report. For more information visit the web site at www.heidelberg.edu.