Show Welcome lot ill hack Back a Bruins I Anthony D. D White Student Body President Life in the summer seems to go by way too fast ast First comes June then July then finally August unjustly finds its way on the calendar Some of you who vacation vacation vacation vaca vaca- tion have the wonderful memories of friends family family family fam fam- ily and places visited Some of you loved your vacation but like the fact that you are home once again If one pays attention on vacation one will notice that not everyone is on vacation Whether it is a cruise a trip to Disneyland or even to a mountain resort there will always be people behind the scenes working for you As an Executive Council and arid in Student Life Ufe and Leadership thatis that thatis is what our vacations have been for you this cocktail year We are the waitress on a holding man the cruise the me man behind suit at Disneyland Dryland an and the pimpled-faced pimpled you a acup acup acup teenager pouring cup of coffee coffee in the morn- morn ins ins' The new Executive Council this year has their summer spent pe preparing ring for the ing year Student Life and Leadership has been specifically created for forthe forthe forthe the welfare of the students students students stu stu- stu- stu dents academically and socially I want to let all o 0 of you ou know that Student Government is here for any and every concern you have I hope you understand that I am your liaison with the faculty and staff This coming year we have plans to bring diverse and wholesome entertainment to each campus of Salt Lake Community College With 11 campuses and new ones opening this fall in Downtown Salt Lake and Draper there is a greater need for attention directed toward the students As a male I know directions are hard to follow follow follow fol fol- fol- fol low but there is always one way to get Last year I had the privilege privilege privilege of being a part o 0 of Student Government I observed was the lack o 0 of feed back backor or the Student Body Body about about their needs and desires From my position at the time I was not able to make a profound profound profound pro pro- found difference like r lean can today See Letter continued on page 2 Letter continued from front frontI I have tried to demonstrate demonstrate demonstrate demon demon- strate my desire to listen to the Student Body in the four short months I have been in office One of the ways I have attempted to attain my goal is by listening listening listening listen listen- ing to the concerns of quite a few students about the absence of a recycling effort I initiated a recycling program in the spring of 2004 when I was sworn into office Since then I have anguished over a way to make this program thrive During this semester you will see new blue Pepsi sponsored recycling receptacles This program started with just one onell comment comment comment com com- ment by one student I have no other to show how important it is for students to express how they feel towar toward their college and institution This years year's ears ear's Executive Council WANTS ANTS to make a difference not just for ourselves ourselves ourselves our our- selves but for the whole Student Body We cant can't succeed succeed succeed suc suc- in this without direction direction direction tion from you We were elected to be the voices and representatives of the whole Student Body Dont Don't you think you should be heard Look for advertisements around the campuses and come into the Student Life and Leadership Office to have your voice heard We Weso Weso Weso so desperately need you to understand that we exist for you I wish a wonderful year to all of you students whether you are e contin continuing ing your education or just beginning anew This is your school this is your year and this is your time |