The Associated Students of Rio Hondo College (ASRHC) is a student representative organization comprised of students at Rio Hondo College, who are elected by vote or by appointment, to serve as the student voice through the participatory governance process. The ASRHC functions to integrate the students’ needs and concerns with the administration, faculty and staff in order to improve the campus environment and overall college experience.
The ASRHC is housed within the Student Life & Leadership Department which is the core department for all co-curricular activities on campus. The ASRHC and Student Life & Leadership Department share guiding values and commit to providing students with events and programming that reflect: Leadership Development, Social Responsibility, Cultural Diversity, and Student Success and Degree Completion.
The ASRHC is broken up into three (3) branches. Please see below for the 2018-2019 ASRHC Officers:
- The Executive Branch (E-Board)
- President – Matthew Mangoba
- Vice President – Arlette Raigosa
- Secretary – Tiffany Nunez
- Treasurer – Diana Lopez
- Legislative Branch (Senators)
- Campus Engagement – Serena Hernandez
- Community Service – Monica De La Cruz
- Cultural Diversity – Christina Almanza
- Legislative Affairs – Erik R. “Doc” Stone
- Student Success – Talani Solia
- Sustainability – Eduardo Barrera
- Public Relations – Ruben de Paz
- 11 Senators at Large
- Carlos Barerra
- Lupita Hernadnez
- Jordan Jaloma
- Deron Rouse-Wells
- Alex Lopez
- Valerie Fernandez
- Cynthia Ordonez
- Haily Hernandez
- Daniel Clark
- Jason Reyes
- VACANT
- Judicial Branch (Court Justices)
- Chief Justice – Douglas Lopez-Cruz
- Court Justice – Halli Rae Gigante
- Court Justice – Andrew Alfaro
- Court Justice – Alisha Howard
- Court Justice – Dulce Rivas
The Senate is comprised of voting and non-voting members of the Executive Branch and the Legislative Branch. The ASRHC is a non-profit organization, and raises funds by collecting the College Services Fee.
How to Join
The ASRHC hosts elections every spring. Applications are sent out to all student emails for positions that are elected by vote or by appointment. The ASRHC President appoints student leaders to vacant positions throughout the year. For more information, please use the contact page. To see the online application for vacant positions to go https://orgsync.com/61050/forms/322731
