2026-2027 DASG Executive Officer Election Starts Tomorrow!
Wed Feb 25th at 06:00 am — Wed Mar 4th at 06:00 pm
- Click here to see a Preview of the Ballot with Candidate Statements and Photos
- Click Here for More DASG Elections Info
2025-2026 DASG Senate
We’re excited to welcome the 2025–2026 DASG Senate!
Get to know your student leaders by visiting the DASG Senate Members page. You’ll find info about each Senator’s major, interests, goals, and contact details: Visit the DASG Senate Members Page
Contacting DASG in the Summer
Please use the email addresses on the members page to contact anyone on the DASG Senate. If you have any difficulties reaching someone, please contact the Office of College Life at collegelife@fhda.edu.
What is DASG?
DASG stands for De Anza Student Government. DASG is composed of students who have one goal in common – to advocate for students' needs and represent students on campus.
We are a united and progressive Senate dedicated to promoting diversity, leadership, and student empowerment by advocating for programs, services and activities that serve to enrich the student experience at De Anza.
With a budget of more than $1 million, the DASG Senate sponsors and funds hundreds of programs and events in the interests of the student body. We host and plan events, engage with students, distribute funds across student programs, contribute as voting members of several shared governance groups, and more.
What Does DASG Do?
Funding Programs
With a budget of more than $1 million, DASG funds 40+ student programs on campus.
Representing Student Voices
DASG ensures that all students have a voice in the student body and shared governance at De Anza.
Advocating and Affecting Policy
We advocate on a college, district, and statewide level on all policies concerning students.
Ensuring Equity and Sustainability
DASG has a common goal of promoting equity and sustainability.
Sponsoring Student-Led Events
DASG Senate sponsors and funds hundreds of activities and events.
Supporting Student Rights and Services
DASG represents students in speakng out for rights and needed services.
Senate and Committee Meetings
Member Attendance Requirements
Due to updates to the California Brown Act (California Open Meeting Law for Local Legislative Boadies) effective January 1, 2023, all Officers, Senators, Prospective Senators, Interns, and Prospective Interns must attend meetings in person on campus at their specified location.
Members of the public are free to attend in person or online if an online option is available.
The DASG Senate and DASG Committees generally meet the second week of each quarter through the tenth week of each quarter Fall - Spring. They do not normally meet the first week of the quarter, the week before finals, finals week, holidays, breaks, or during the summer.
- All meetings are open to the public.
- Join our meetings and make a difference!
DASG Senate Meetings
- Time: Wednesdays at 4:00 pm
- Meeting location: Student Council Chambers in the Lower Level of the Campus Center and Online Via Zoom
Committee Meetings
There are seven standing internal committees listed in the table below. Visit the links for more information and check the agendas on the meetings pages for Zoom details if any.
| Group | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Committee | Monday | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Student Council Chambers and Zoom | |
| Marketing Committee | Tuesday | 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM | Student Council Chambers and Zoom | |
| Student Rights and Equity Committee | Tuesday | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Student Council Chambers and Zoom | |
| Events Committee | Tuesday | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Student Council Chambers and Zoom | |
| Administration Committee | Wednesday | 2:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Student Council Chambers and Zoom | |
| Senate | Wednesday | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Student Council Chambers and Zoom | |
| Executive Advisory Committee | Wednesday | 3:30 PM | 4:00 PM | Student Council Chambers and Zoom | |
| Environmental Sustainability | Thursday | 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM | Student Council Chambers and Zoom |
Join Us on Social Media
Connect with us and stay updated on DASG news and events!
Check These Additional Sites
Student Comments
or Suggestions
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"The Scoop"
College Life
Newsletter
QUESTIONS?
IN-PERSON
OFFICE HOURS!
DASG SENATE AGENDA
ITEM REQUEST FORM
Questions? Ask me!
Office Location
Hinson Campus Center Lower Level, next to the Office of College Life
DASG Mission
As elected representatives of the De Anza Student Government, we strive to be a safe, equitable, and inclusive body that reflects the diversity of the student population. We are committed to serving our fellow students, amplifying their voices, and advocating for their needs in an accountable and transparent manner.