You may have heard that the SSU welcomed Ben LeBlanc as the new incoming President for the 2019/2020 academic year. You might recognize Ben from his time as Vice President at HMC, former Board of Director, and President of Jack.org Sheridan. We wanted you to get to know him a little better so here’s an inside scoop on Ben!

If you’re a typical student, you might find that the majority of your paycheck is spent on buying food. We don’t plan on going out to lunch on Tuesday or grabbing take-out dinner on Wednesday but somehow it happens. Before you know it, the weekend rolls around and you deserve to treat yourself, right?  

When we started up our chapter with Jack.org, a national mental health organization focused on youth, we prepared for the typical types of engagements with the Sheridan community. The goal has always been to raise awareness for mental health and the services available to students, but we found it challenging to think beyond those smaller initiatives at first.