ASO
We, the Associated Student Organization (ASO) serve to benefit the student body of Los Angeles Trade-Tech College through our support of academic achievement, public activism, and social service; we strive to build a campus that is focused on the needs and welfare of students.
We shall stand alongside our fellow students and campus community in order to stimulate the academic, physical, social and moral lives of students in the college.
We provide students the opportunity for leadership and civic participation on campus, and the region, and at the state and national levels to support and advocate for resources that increase academic achievement, student success, and campus community engagement.
ASO Executive Board
*Agendas will be posted at entrance of C2-105 & F5 building 48 hours prior to meeting* or Instagram: asooflattc
2024
*Copies of past agendas and minutes available upon request from ASO Secretary in C2-105*
Interested in learning skills and interacting with your community? Join a club! Click the button below to view active clubs. You can also start your own club! Please forward any questions or concerns to the ASO VP.
ASO Request forms can be found below. Contact the ASO office for any questions or concerns at
(213) 763-7200.
| Bucky Request Form | Fill out this form to request the school mascot, Bucky the Beaver, to attend your event. Must be submitted at least 1 week in advance. |
| Equipment Check Out Form | Fill out this form to check out any equipment that ASO has available (folding tables, table cloths, etc.) |
| Agenda Item Request | Fill out this form to request an item to be added to a future ASO agenda. Request form should be submitted to the ASO Secretary by Thursday of the previous week to appear in the next agenda. |
Student Leadership Opportunities/Elections
2025 ASO Elections
Are you looking to get more involved in your campus community this year? Are you excited for the opportunity to develop leadership skills while learning about governance? Consider a position in student leadership! ASO applications are available at the beginning of the spring Semester. Learn more about the election timeline by visiting the links below.
Elections begin on April 28, 2025 through your student portal!
View the ASO Candidate Forum Recording
ASO Candidate & LACCD Student Trustee Election Forum
Join us on zoom to meet the candidates running for the 2025 ASO executive board and LACCD student trustee!
This is your opportunity ask questions and learn more about the candidates before voting begins.
Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Student Trustee Forum
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom Meeting Link: bit.ly/3EfWrTL
Meeting id: 896 0549 1902
Passcode: 946432
ASO Candidate Forum
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Zoom Meeting Link: bit.ly/426JaWD
Meeting id: 825 4696 5165
Candidate Forum Rules/Guidelines
Student Trustee Candidate Statements
Student Trustee and local election forum dates
Minimum Qualifications to run for office:
- Be enrolled as a student at LATTC with 5 units or more
- Have a 2.0 GPA or better in all previous work, in current semester, and during term held.
- Be available for a minimum of 10 weekly hours in-office
- Consent from student's General Education Counselor
- Maintain enrollment in 5 units or more for the term of office
Application packets will be available in the Student Life office (C2-105/107A) or by email at @email beginning Monday, February 10, 2025. Completed packets will be due no later than March 27, 2025 at 4pm.
(updated 4/9/25)
If you are a student who is interested in running to be part of the ASO Board. Please carefully read below as you navigate the application process:
ASO Elections 2025 Calendar of Events
| ASO Election Packets Available in Student Life, Tom Bradley building, Room C2-105 or via email to studentlife@lattc.edu or williaa@lattc.edu | February 10, 2025 |
| Deadline to turn in candidate applications in Student Life C2-105 or emailed to studentlife@lattc.edu or williaa@lattc.edu | March 27, 2025 |
| Write-In Candidate applications due in Student Life, Tom Bradley, Rm C2-105 or by email to studentlife@lattc.edu or williaa@lattc.edu | March 28, 2025 12:00 p.m. |
| Mandatory Candidate Meeting in Student Life, Tom Bradley, C2-105. Campaigning starts after meeting | April 1, 2025 |
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Candidate(s) Open Forum |
April 16, 2025 |
| ONLINE ELECTIONS (VOTENET) (begins at 8:00 a.m. on 4/16/25, ends 5/4/25 at 11:59 p.m.) |
April 28 - May 4, 2025 |
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Election Results Posted (ASO Office, Website, and Social Media) Appeal(s) due within 24 hours of results posted via email to studentlife@lattc.edu. Swearing in of officers will take place during the first week of July. |
ASO Board: May 5, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. |
If you have any questions or would like more information, please visit the Office of Student Life in C2-105 or contact Ms. Alvynette Williams at williaa@lattc.edu
The Student Trustee is an important elected position charged with representing the interests of students and advocating on their behalf. The Student Trustee is seated with members of the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees and is recognized as a full member at meetings. The Student Trustee also serves as the Chair of the District-wide Student Affairs Committee (SAC) which is composed of elected ASO/ASU presidents from the nine campuses. Term of office: June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026.
If you are interested in running for Student Trustee, please note the information below to guide you through the application process. Visit the LACCD website for application and additional information: LACCD Student Trustee Elections Information
REQUIRED QUALIFICATONS FOR STUDENT TRUSTEE
In accordance with Board Policy 2015 “Student Trustee” and Board Policy 2105 “Election of Student Trustee,” candidates for Student Trustee must:
- Be currently enrolled and in good standing (i.e., not on academic or progress probation) at the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD);
- Be currently enrolled in a minimum of five (5) credit semester units at the LACCD.
- Have completed a minimum of 12 units in the Los Angeles Community College District and a maximum of 80 transferable units of college within the Los Angeles Community College District.
| Application Available: (Online at the college website and hard copy at the Office of Student Life ASO/U/G Office) |
Monday, February 10, 2025 | |
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Application Deadline for Candidate’s name to appear on ballot |
Friday, March 14, 2025 by 4:00 PM |
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Final Deadline: Write- In Candidates name will not appear on the ballot |
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| Campaigning *Important: Students are not allowed to publicize/campaign prior to April 1st* (Online and/or onsite) | April 1 – May 4, 2025 | |
| Election Forum (Zoom Video Conference & In-person) |
April 14 - April 25, 2025 No Forum on April 24 Holiday |
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Elections Online, VoteNet Platform |
VOTE ONLINE Monday, April 28 to Sunday, May 4, 2025 |
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| Observation of the Ballot Results (Online, after the SAC meeting) |
Friday, May 9, 2025 12 noon |
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| Sworn in Ceremony for Student Trustee (Board of Trustee Meeting, Board Room, ESC) |
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 |
If you have any questions, please email the Office of Student Life at studentlife@lattc.edu