Bush School SGA

Meet your Secretary: Maddie Olson!
Maddie is serving as the Secretary for this term in the Graduate Student Government Association.
Coming to us from St. Louis Park, Minnesota. She graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 2025 with a degree in Political Science. She is now getting a Masters of International Affairs on the National Security & Diplomacy track with concentrations in Intelligence and Grand Strategy & Defense Policy.
After graduation Maddie will have a career in Air Force Intelligence.
A fun fact about her is that she’s been to 3 Taylor Swift concerts!
Lastly Maddie joined SGA to give back to the Bush School!

As we get ready for back to school, let’s look at our last few SGA cabinet!

Meet your SGA Chief Justice: Alli Findley!
Alli is serving as the Chief Justice for this term in the Graduate Student Government Association.
Coming to us from San Jose, CA, Alli did her undergrad here at A&M studying a BS in Forensic Science with a certificate in Legal History. She is currently earning her Master’s in Public Service & Administration on the track of Public Management with a concentration in Homeland Security and National Defense.
Once she graduates Alli wants to work in Emergency Management.
Fun Fact: Alli volunteers for the Brazos Valley CERT.

We’re so proud of our bushwackers for beating LBJ last weekend in the Dillo Cup! Here’s to another year of holding on to the Dillo!

Wanna change in base this weekend? Come join us, on April 19th at 2PM for our Dillo Cup game against the LBJ school!

Who will win and take home the Dillo?

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Meet your Chief of Staff: Preston Pieper!

Preston is serving as the Chief of Staff for this term in the Graduate Student Government Association.

Coming to us from Missouri, Preston earned his undergrad at University of Central Missouri studying Political Science. He is currently earning his Master’s in International Affairs. With concentrations in National Intelligence and African Affairs.

Once he graduates Preston wants to work as an Intelligence Analysis for either a government agency or a major police department.

Preston joined SGA to help ensure that H.W. Bushes vision continues to flourish.

Fun Fact: Preston is a major hot sauce connoisseur.

Howdy—SGA is excited to watch our Aggies BTHO Florida this Saturday, and would love it if you would join us! Details for time and place can be found on the flyer attached!

We are excited to announce all of the meeting dates for the Spring Semester! All meetings are held in Allen 2068 at 6:00pm on the dates provided above, so get excited and mark those calendars!

Meet your Vice President: Connor Pearce!

Connor is serving as the Vice President for this term in the Graduate Student Government Association.
Coming to us from Nashville, TN, Connor earned his undergrad at University of Tennessee-Chattanooga studying Criminal Justice. He is currently earning his Master’s in International Affairs on the track of NS&D. With concentrations in Grand Strategy, Intelligence, and Nuclear Counterproliferation/Nonproliferation.
Once he graduates Connor will return to Army Special Operations where I serve as a Nuclear Counterproliferation Officer.

Fun Fact: Connor is an Ultra Endurance Cyclist and has plans to race in March.

Connor joined SGA because he wanted to serve the Bush School and its students and he believes in creating a space that enhances collaboration, networking, and educational opportunities.

Meet your President: Tyner Harris!

Tyner is serving as the President for this term in the Graduate Student Government Association.
Coming to us from Colleyville, TX, Tyner did his undergrad here at A&M studying Political Science and History. He is currently earning his Master’s in Public Service & Administration on the track of Public Policy Analysis.
Once he graduates Tyner wants to work in Policy Advocacy.

Fun Fact: Tyner is a Grill Master know for his filets and burgers.

Tyner joined SGA because community involvement is really important to him and his wellbeing. He also thinks that SGA could benefit other members of the student body well.

Be on the lookout for the next weeks as we introduce the rest of the Executive Cabinet!

Please welcome our 2026 SGA Administration!! Thank you to all who participated in the election cycle!!