Undergraduate Student Government (USG)

As the designated representative for all students at Constructor University, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) is committed to enhancing the quality of life in all aspects from academics to campus life.

Our mission is to advocate on behalf of students both within and outside the university. Formed to serve as an official and representative body, the USG addresses student inquiries and concerns, takes necessary actions, and provides a formal avenue for expressing student interests.

It also promotes responsible student engagement in university policy and decision-making, fosters recognition of students’ roles in the academic community, aims to improve educational quality and scope at Constructor University Bremen, facilitates effective student participation in managing student affairs, and sets guidelines for its operation.

Academic Affairs Committee

Chair: Juan Jose Sucre Mente - jsucremente@constructor.university

Co-Chair: Francisco Javier Silva Perruolo - fsilvaperruolo@constructor.university

Number of members: 11 members

Mission Statement:
“The Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) at Constructor University is dedicated to addressing all academic issues students encounter throughout their studies. This encompasses challenges with courses, modules, professors, and the broader module system. Our role extends beyond representation in university committees; we actively engage in academic self-governance by advocating for students' interests and offering suggestions to enhance academic policies and practices.”

Committees with AAC representatives:

Academic Senate
University Committee on Education
University Committee on Quality Management
University Committee on Academic Integrity

The AAC meets every Wednesday at 9pm in IRC Seminar room II.

Campus Affairs Committee

Chair: Katrina Gawon Lee - galee@constructor.university

Co-Chair: Sabir Isnayilov - saismayilov@constructor.university

Number of members: 13 members

Mission Statement:
“The CAC works on all problems that students living on campus face. These include problems with wifi, housing, facilities, campus cleanliness, scholarest, the meal plan, amongst a variety of other issues.”

Subcommittees:

Internet & Bandwidth Subcommittee
Housing & Maintenance Subcommittee
Scholarest Subcommittee
EQ - Equality & Diversity Subcommittee
PR Subcommittee

The CAC meets every Tuesday at 9pm in IRC Seminar room II.

Financial Affairs Committee

Treasurer: Thomas Battmann - tbattmann@constructor.university

Secretary: Alexei Khovrenkov - akhovrenko@constructor.university

Number of members: 10 members

Mission Statement:
“The FAC manages and maintains the budget of the USG. It receives 25 Euros per person per semester and ensures that this budget is invested in a way that is beneficial to all students. Clubs and student initiatives on campus can apply for USG funding.”

The FAC meets online every Monday at 9pm.

Events Committee

Chair: Asyanaz Aksoy - aaksoy@constructor.university

Co-Chair: Valeria Rodriguez - vrodriguez@constructor.university

Number of members: 18 members

Mission Statement:
“The Events Committee is committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive campus environment. Our mission is to organize engaging events that bring students together, celebrate diversity, and enhance student life. From cultural nights to social gatherings, we aim to create memorable experiences that strengthen community bonds and ensure that campus life remains active, dynamic, and fun for all.”

The Events Committee meets every Thursday at 8pm in IRC Seminar Room II.

PR Committee

Chair: Ezgi Ceren Kutlu - ekutlu@constructor.university

Co-Chair: Syum Dahal - sydahal@constructor.university

Number of members: 10 members

Mission Statement:
“Since the PR Committee has taken shape, we have managed to reactivate the Instagram accounts of the USG parliament and those of the subcommittees. We increased the visibility of the USG through printed newsletters, social media posts and the broadcast groupchat on WhatsApp. The team currently has a member from every committee, assuring that every aspect of USG's work is brought forward to the student body. Our next plans include an even better communication with the students, and, with the addition of our new members, we plan to increase our social media outreach. Check out our Instagram accounts if you want to keep up with what we're doing!”

The PR Committee is not meeting regularly, but coordinating via WhatsApp.

USG Parliament

President of the USG: Lorenzo Santos Palmer - lsantospalmer@constructor.university

Vice President: Javad Sultanov - jsultanov@constructor.university

Number of Parliamentarians: 10
Katrina Gawon Lee, Anuraag Deshpande, Valeria Rodriguez, Francisco Silva Perruolo, Aya Jennane, Adam Varinsky, Javad Sultanov, Taisiia Tkachenko, Lorenzo Santos Palmer, Thomas Battmann, Idamis Marie Andujar Lozada, Alex Samat

Mission Statement:
“The USG Parliament is a governing body within the university’s student government. It is tasked with managing and coordinating the activities and representation of the student body, along with ensuring effective communication between the students and the administration of the university.”

President's Office

The parliament is led by the president and the vice president. They are the first people of contact with the administration and Student Life and Support. You can always reach out to the president's office via usg.president@constructor.university!

If you ever have any concerns or want to talk about something, you can reach out to them!

Who to contact:

President of the USG - Lorenzo Santos Palmer - lsantospalmer@constructor.university

Vice President of the USG - Javad Sultanov - jsultanov@constructor.university

Head of the AAC - Juan Jose Sucre Mente - jsucremente@constructor.university or usg.aac@constructor.university

Head of the CAC - Katrina Gawon Lee - galee@constructor.university or usg.cac@constructor.university

Head of the FAC - Thomas Battmann - tbattmann@constructor.university or usg.fac@constructor.university

Head of Events - Asyanaz Aksoy - aaksoy@constructor.university or usg.events@constructor.university

Head of PR - Ezgi Ceren Kutlu - ekutlu@constructor.university or usg@constructor.university

The parliament meets every Thursday at 9pm in IRC seminar room II.

Information for internals

If you want to know more about the USG, the help we can provide you with, and further information about the possibilities you have with the USG, you can find that on our Sharepoint page.