Senate Roster

Garrett James Wyatt '21
Senate Director
asclusenatedir@callutheran.edu
Office Hours: Mondays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, Tuesdays 2:30pm to 3:30pm, and Thursdays, 2:30pm to
4:30pm.
Hometown: Nuevo, CA
Majors: English with an emphasis in Creative Writing and Film Production
Minor: Minor in Theatre Arts
On-Campus Involvement: ASCLUG, First Year Peer Advisor, Presidential Host, and Director of "The Women of Lockerbie"
About: Garrett James Wyatt is a Senior at Cal Lutheran, planning to pursue a career as a writer and director for TV and film. As the Senate Director, Garrett hopes to guide the ASCLU Senate in making impactful decisions that will positively benefit the Cal Lutheran campus and the experiences of the student population. He hopes to promote diversity and inclusion in both his work on the CLU campus, and his work in the entertainment industry. When not on Zoom or doing work for ASCLUG, Garrett interns for Viola Davis's company, JuVee Productions, and spends his free time writing scripts, listening to music, and watching lots and lots of movies/TV shows. If you ever need to find him, just listen for his obnoxiously loud laugh.
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Yarelin Cantu '21
ASCLU Senior Senator
ycantu@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: TBD
Hometown: Santa Paula, CA
Major: Sociology
On-Campus Involvement: Resident Assistant (RA), Sociology Department Assistant (DA), Rotaract, Hillel, Lord
of Life
About: Yarelin is a first generation college student, she always has a smile on her face and a cup of coffee (or tea) in her hand. She enjoys spending time with others and is always willing to help those around her. In her free time Yarelin can be found doing some sort of DIY project.

Karyme Lara Chagoya '21
ASCLU Senior Senator
klarachagoya@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: TBD
Hometown: Basalt, CO
Major: Criminal Justice and Psychology
Minor: Spanish and Film & Television
On-Campus Involvement: Undergraduate Admissions Associate, Center for Cultural Engagement and Inclusion Student Intern, Together WE DREAM President, LASO Co-President, Pre-Law Vice President, Presidential Host Leader, SSS Student Leader, Student Ambassador, and Peer Advisor.
About: In her free time, Karyme enjoys writing, photography, painting, and anything Harry Potter related. Off-Campus, Karyme works with CHIRLA which is a non-profit organization that advocates for immigration rights. Once she graduates, she hopes to do her Masters in Public Policy and then attend Law School!

Landry Irumva '21
ASCLU Senior Senator
lirumva@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: Tuesday 2:00pm-3:00pm
Hometown: Santa Monica, CA
Major: Political Science
On-Campus Involvement: President of College Democrats, Resident Assistant, and President of United Students
of the World
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Suvee Ranasinghe '21
ASCLU Senior Senator
sranasinghe@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: Friday 12:00pm-1:00pm
Hometown: Ventura, CA
Majors: Exercise Science
On-Campus Involvement: Peer Advisor and Presidential Host
About: This is Suvee's first year on Senate and she looks forward to leave an impact at Cal Lutheran before she graduates. Outside of school and work, Suvee enjoys painting, being with her loved ones, thrifting and social justice advocacy. She aspires to become a Physical Therapist with a specialty in Pelvic Health.

David Bryant '22
ASCLU Junior Senator
bryant@callutheran.edu
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Hometown: Trabuco Canyon, CA
Majors: Crimonology & Criminal Justice
Minor: Physcology
On-Campus Involvement: Presidential Host, Criminal Justice Student Association
About: This will be David’s second year on ASCLUG Senate and he is really looking forward to another amazing year. David joined Senate because of his passion to serve as a leader and help make positive changes on campus for the student body. If David ever has free time, he enjoys being a barista at Starbucks, taking unnecessarily long naps, exploring with friends, and running/hiking. David isn’t entirely sure what he wants to do yet after college, however, he aspires to have an occupation in the FBI or CSI and possibly attend grad school or law school.

Maya Fleming '22
ASCLU Junior Senator
mfleming@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: Wednesday 12:30pm-2:00pm
Hometown: Hemet, CA
Major: English
On-Campus Involvement: Black Student Union Presidential Assistant, Sisters' Circle Vice President
About: Maya makes music, her astrological big three are all in Sagittarius and her favorite animal is the elephant. She is looking forward to a great year serving her Junior class and hopes to make this online transition as smooth as possible for those underrepresented students.

Orissa Morales '22
ASCLU Junior Senator
omorales@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: Mondays 4:00pm-5:00pm
Hometown: Thousand Oaks, CA
Major: Exercise Science
On-Campus Involvement: ASCLUG, Together We DREAM, Presidential Host
About: Orissa is a proud D.A.C.A. student and currently in her third year at CLU. This is
her first year being part of ASCLUG and she is hoping to make a great impact within
the CLU commUnity. Even though she is studying to go into the medical field, Orissa
has always been involved and will continue to advocate for the BIPOC community.

Mariah Zermeno '22
ASCLU Junior Senator
mzermeno@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: TBD
Hometown: Hunington Beach, CA
Major: Political Science and Environmental Studies
On-Campus Involvement: Dance Team, Soccer, CLU Sports Intern
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Francine Aclan '23
ASCLU Sophomore Senator
faclan@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: Monday 3:30pm-4:30pm
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Major: International Business
On-Campus Involvement: Peer Advisor, Pokemon Club President, Tabletop Gaming Club Vice President, PRIDE Club
Secretary, Virtual Entertainment Club Treasurer, Her Campus Marketing Team, Delta
Sigma Pi Brother
About: Francine Aclan (she/her/hers) is entering her second year at CLU and ASCLUG! Whenever she is not in the ASCLUG Office, she loves to play video games, gush about Sanrio, or participate in Dungeons & Dragons. With the help of her on-campus involvement and experience at ASCLUG, she aspires to become a leader in the tourism & entertainment industry and promote diversity & inclusion in the workplace.

Ariana Gamble '23
ASCLU Sophomore Senator
agamble@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: TBD
Hometown: Granada Hills, CA
Major: Business Administration - Management
On-Campus Involvement: Resident Assistant, Black Student Union, Delta Sigma Pi, iCLU Radio Club, Track and Field
About: This is her second year as a part of the Senate and Ariana is excited to be back on campus this fall and continue her work in ASCLUG. In her free time she enjoys hanging out with friends and finding new adventures. Also being a Spanish minor she aspires to get to travel and hopefully study abroad at some point in the future.

Zaria Opara '23
ASCLU Sophomore Senator
zopara@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: Monday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Hometown: Carnation, WA
Major: Exercise Science
On-Campus Involvement: Black Student Union, Track & Field
About: Zaria enjoys playing basketball, going to the beach, and finding a new adventure
in her free time. She joined senate for the opportunity to engage with the California
Lutheran Community. She is focused on going into Medical School after her time at
CLU.

Gregory Pimentel '23
ASCLU Sophomore Senator
gpimentel@callutheran.edu
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Hometown: Moorpark, CA
Majors: Criminal Justice
On-Campus Involvement: Baseball, Wind Ensemble, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, CLU Pre-Law Society
About: Greg is very excited to start his second year as senator and help make a positive
impact on campus. While off campus, he enjoys to surf, play spikeball with friends,
and weight lifting. Greg hopes to graduate in less than four years, and move on to
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Rama Youssef '22
ASCLU International Senator
youssef@callutheran.edu
Office Hour: Tuesdays 11:00am-12:00pm
Hometown: Portland, OR
Major: Political Science
On-Campus Involvement: ASCLUG, Global Leaders Living Learning Environment
About: Rama was born and raised in a small town in Damascus, Syria. She came to the US at
age 12 and has been in her new home since. She loves to cook and feed her friends
because food makes everybody happy and brings people closer. Rama is currently writing
her own autobiography to inspire young Syrian women to stand up for themselves and
sharing her life experiences. She loves meeting new people so feel free to email her
and say hello.


Cambria Teter Kolter
ASCLU Senate Advisor
Coordinator for Student Involvement
Student Life
cteter@callutheran.edu
(805) 493-3950