Archive for the ‘Senate Class of 2014’ Category


John Woo

Committee Assignments: Finance, Student Life

Email: jswoo@email.wm.edu


Dallen McNerney

Committee Assignments: Policy (Chair), Finance

Email: damcnerney@email.wm.edu

Dallen McNerney is a sophomore at the college and he is from Powhatan, Virginia (and completely understands that nobody else knows where that is). Dallen is actively involved across the community in the SA Senate, APO and IR Club. Dallen also enjoys watching football (both kinds), reading, debating and spending time with friends and family. Above all, he just likes talking and meeting people at any time of day.


Matthew Paganussi

Committee Assignments: Student Life (Chair), Outreach; Secretary of the Senate

Email: mjpaganussi@email.wm.edu

Originally from Oakton, Virginia, Matthew Paganussi is a sophomore at the College and is planning to major in History or Government. Having served on his high school’s Strategic Planning committee, Matthew understands the necessity of having the students and faculty work together in order to institute beneficial change. Matthew currently serves on the Student Affairs and Outreach committees and hopes to actively carry out the goals and ideals of each committee for the next four years. Aside from academics, Matthew enjoys football, good tunes, and good food.


Chase Koontz

Committee Assignments: Outreach (Chair), Policy

Email: cbkoontz@email.wm.edu

Chase is a sophomore at the College. He was born and raised in Muncie, Indiana. In addition to serving as your Senator and representing the Class of 2014, Chase is a Tribe Ambassador and participates in Undergraduate Research for the College. In his free time Chase enjoys competing in triathlons, watching football, and staying up-to-date on current events and national politics.  As Senator, Chase will direct his attention to the Finance and Policy committees to serve the College’s best interests.