pictured (l-r) Julia D’Orazio - Secretary, Jordan Polillo - President, Madison Ollis - Vice President, Madison Ferguson - Treasurer
At Brandywine, the Student Government Association (SGA) holds the role of the official governing body for our student community.
Our Mission
"At Penn State Brandywine, the Student Government Association is dedicated to representing, empowering, and advocating for our diverse student community. We strive to enhance campus life, promote equity and inclusion, and encourage civic engagement while maintaining transparency and accountability in all our actions."
Madison Ollis, SGA Vice President and Jordan Polillo, SGA President
Credit: Christina Billie
The 2024-2025 Student Government Association
President: Jordan Polillo
Jordan Polillo, a driven fourth-year student from Ridley, PA, is pursuing dual majors in Marketing and Project Supply Chain Management at Penn State Brandywine. As the President of the Student Government Association, she brings valuable leadership experience to the role. Previously, she served as a Resident Assistant in Orchard Hall for two years, earning the title of RA of the Year for 2023-2024. Jordan is committed to supporting her peers and contributing to campus life through her involvement in THON, SIF, and CCP, as well as her dedication to tennis. She is also working on campus while preparing to earn her SAP ERP certification upon graduation. Jordan’s goal is to make a positive impact on the Penn State Brandywine community.
Vice President: Madison Ollis
Madison Ollis, a dedicated fourth-year student from Coatesville, PA, pursuing a Marketing degree with a minor in Project Supply Chain Management at Penn State Brandywine. As the Vice President of the Student Government Association, she efficiently manages finances to support student activities and foster a vibrant campus community. A passionate member of the Cross Country team, Madison embodies discipline and teamwork both on and off the field. She is also actively involved in THON, SIF, and CCP. When not focused on academics or athletics, she cheers for her favorite Philadelphia teams. Madison is committed to positively influencing the Penn State Brandywine community through her leadership role as Vice President.
Secretary: Julia D’Orazio
Julia D’Orazio, a second-year student from Bryn Mawr, PA, and is pursuing her pre-major in communications at Penn State Brandywine. Julia is actively engaged as the secretary of the Student Government Association, bringing a new perspective and applying her communication skills to the group. She is a resident of Orchard Hall and enjoys interacting with other students. She is an active member in THON and Student Initiated Fee, showing promise for wanting to help others and lending a helping hand wherever is needed. Julia’s goal is to be a voice for her peers and an advocate for the student body.
Treasurer: Madison Ferguson
Maddie Ferguson, a committed third-year Marketing and Business Data Analytics student from Ridley, PA. As an active member of the Brandywine community, she is a Lion Ambassador, tennis player, and Resident Assistant. As a transfer student, Maddie recognizes the importance and influence campus involvement has on a student’s collegiate experience, and, through her involvement around campus, she strives to make everyone feel like Penn State Brandywine is a place they can call home. As the Treasurer, Maddie is determined to continue making the Brandywine student experience positive and memorable.