POLARIS
POLARIS
Guiding UCSD into a brighter future with innovative solutions, responsible governance, and a commitment to enhancing the student experience.
About Polaris
Named after the North Star that has guided travelers for centuries, Polaris is committed to guiding UCSD toward a brighter future.
Our Mission
At Polaris, we believe that effective student governance can transform the university experience. We're committed to making UCSD a place where every student has the resources, support, and opportunities they need to thrive academically, professionally, and personally.
Our campaign is built on the foundation of transparency, innovation, and inclusivity. We're dedicated to addressing the real issues that affect students daily - from academic resources and campus facilities to career development and community building.
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Our Vision
We're guided by these core principles in everything we do:
Student-Centered Governance
We believe every decision should be made with students' best interests at heart.
Transparency & Accountability
We're committed to open communication and responsible management of resources.
Innovation & Progress
We're focused on finding new solutions to improve campus life and academic experience.
Inclusivity & Diversity
We champion the voices and needs of all students, from all backgrounds and disciplines.
Our Platform
We've crafted a comprehensive platform focused on improving campus life, fostering student spirit, and creating meaningful opportunities.
Campus Improvements
Enhancing campus facilities and accessibility
Open Geisel 24 Hours
We'll negotiate with the University to keep floors 1 & 2 open overnight with security instead of staff, subsidizing costs with AS funds if needed.
- Negotiate with the University
- Open floors 1 & 2 Overnight
- No staff, only security
- Subsidize with AS if needed
Better Parking Contracts
Renegotiate MTS garage contracts to double parking span and implement smart tracking technology.
- MTS Garage Renegotiation
- Double parking span
- Parking Info System
- Smart Parking Tracking
Parking Taskforce
Create a dedicated team to evaluate existing infrastructure and implement technology solutions.
- Eval. existing Infrastructure
- Advocate for better policy
- Implement tech solutions
- Long-term strategies
Your Polaris Candidates
We're a dedicated team of students committed to making UCSD a better place for everyone. Get to know the individuals behind the Polaris vision.
Dylan Archer
President
Passionate about creating a more accessible and engaging campus environment for all students.
Zakaria Kortam
Leading the charge in modernizing student services and enhancing digital infrastructure.
Alex Sun
Vice President of External Affairs
Focused on strengthening UCSD's relationships with external organizations and amplifying student voices.
Together, We're Polaris
We bring diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills together with a unified goal: to guide UCSD toward a brighter future where every student has the resources and support they need to thrive.
Contact Us
Have questions about our platform or want to get involved? Reach out to us directly or connect on social media.