Our campaign is built on a simple mission: to deliver a Student Government that is transparent, accountable, and relentlessly focused on improving the student experience. At its core, SGA exists to represent students, not operate above them. We are committed to ensuring every student understands what SGA is doing, how decisions are made, and how they can be involved. We will prioritize meaningful action over empty promises by identifying students issues and working directly with university leadership to solve them. From campus life and events to academic and administrative concerns, our goal is to create an environment where every student feels heard, valued, and supported. We are prepared to lead with purpose, and leave Embry-Riddle better than we found it.
Major: Business Administration
Hometown: North Bend, OR
Class: Senior
I am Isaac Reyna, a Business Administration student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and an Air Force veteran. Through my experience in ROTC, campus leadership, and athletics, I have developed a strong foundation in discipline, accountability, and team leadership. On campus, I have served as the SGA Secretary of ROTC Relations, a Student Ambassador for the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and a Student Ambassador for the David B. O’Maley College of Business. These roles have given me a clear understanding of how to lead, execute, and deliver results that impact the student body. I am running for SGA President to build a more transparent and action-oriented Student Government that prioritizes student concerns, enhances the student experience, and ensures every student has a voice within our university community.
Major: Systems Engineering & Space Operations
Hometown: Annapolis, MD
Class: Senior
I am Nathaniel Wrobel, an Engineering and Space Operations student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a dedicated member of the Student Government Association Executive Board. I have two years of experience in the SGA, and I currently serve as the General Manager of WIKD. I have played an active role in advancing student initiatives and engagement within the SGA. Throughout my time at Embry-Riddle, I have demonstrated strong leadership, built meaningful connections, and remained actively involved in the campus community, including participation in multiple RSO's and engagement with both the College of Engineering and the College of Aviation. As a candidate for SGA Vice President, I am committed to fostering a culture of service, increasing transparency, and enhancing the overall student experience. My goal is to ensure every student feels heard, valued, and supported within the Embry-Riddle community.
Our mission is to improve access to campus resources and services while building a more informed, engaged, and connected student body. As experienced SGA leaders with years of involvement, Dallas and Emma understand how to navigate student government and deliver real results. We are committed to educating students about SGA, increasing awareness of available resources, and creating more opportunities for meaningful student involvement. We also aim to build a more collaborative and positive culture within SGA, where students can take pride in being involved. Above all, we are leaders students can rely on to follow through and get the job done.
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Hometown: Tampa, FL
Class: Senior
Dallas Balentine is a senior in Aerospace Engineering with a strong passion for community service and advocacy. He has been involved in student leadership since middle school and high school and has continued that commitment at Embry-Riddle. Dallas served as the Student Life Senator, elected twice from 2023 to 2025, and now serves as a College of Engineering Senator. During his three years as a Senator, he has led and supported initiatives such as UnityFEST, Stress Relief Week, COE College Shirts, and the COE Career Expo Prep Event. He also developed the SGA Gateway Program to increase student awareness and involvement within SGA. Outside of SGA, Dallas has been involved in organizations including NSBE, SASE, OBAP, ERPL, and ERFSEDS, and currently serves as Vice Polemarch of the ERAU Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi. In his free time, he enjoys weightlifting, hiking, traveling, science fiction movies (Star Wars!), and socializing.
Major: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Hometown: Evansville, IN
Class: Senior
Emma Ruedlinger is a student leader at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University pursuing a degree in Aviation Business with a focus in Aerospace Marketing. She currently serves as a Student Government Senator, giving her firsthand experience advocating for student needs and collaborating with campus leadership. Emma is also the former Director of Marketing for Sigma Kappa and Tiktok Social Media assistant for ERAU engage, where she creates content that strengthens campus connection and school pride. As a small business owner and contract artist, she brings creativity and an entrepreneurial mindset to everything she does. Emma is passionate about enhancing student life, building a stronger campus community, and ensuring every student voice is heard as Vice President of the Student Government Association.
Our mission is simple: an SGA built around the needs of students, an SGA that is accessible, responsive, and truly works for you! This includes strengthening campus traditions to create a more vibrant and collaborative student culture, as well as increasing transparency in administrative decisions and SGA budgeting so students stay informed. By leveraging our relationships with administrators from all sectors of our university, we will foster a collaborative, unified approach to turning these goals into meaningful results, all in the name of improving the experience of every student. Student needs and voices are of the utmost importance and are the key to a successful SGA. We want students to truly enjoy and relish the years they spend at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Hometown: Frankfort, KY
Class: Junior
I am a proud member of the men's rowing team and the SGA here at Embry-Riddle. Serving as Secretary of SGA Events, I’ve worked with many people around the school and community to ensure the many events the SGA puts on have run smoothly for students and all attendees. From these, I've developed a strong foundation in teamwork, discipline, and leadership. I've been passionate about serving others for as long as I can remember, and that commitment continues to shape my approach to leadership today. I am running because I am driven to represent every student on campus and improve the campus experience. I believe leadership is about listening, advocating, and taking action, and I am committed to making a meaningful and lasting impact on Embry-Riddle.
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Rutherford, NJ
Class: Junior
As a proud member of the President’s Office team, the SGA Student Advocacy Program, the ERAU Men’s Rowing Team, and a Thermal Science research team, as well as an Eagle Scout, I bring a strong commitment to service, leadership, and fostering a vibrant campus community. Serving the Embry-Riddle community would be the honor of my college career. Through my work with the President’s Office, I have had the opportunity to support the university’s Board of Trustees, assist with VIP visits, and help coordinate presidential events, gaining valuable experience in leadership, organization, and campus engagement. I am ready to bring this experience and dedication to the SGA.
