Finance Committee Info

Mission Statement The Finance Committee assists the USG senators with respect to reviewing and monitoring spending policy. The committee also monitors the USG’s budget, including programming board and clubs’ expenditures.
Meeting Time and Location Time: Monday, 12:30 - 1:30 pm

Location: 209
Joining Our Committee If you are interested in joining the Finance Committee please submit an application to our committee.

If you missed a meeting, you can access the committee meeting minutes here!

Aarthi Shankar

Chief Financial Officer (Committee Chair)

Year: Class of 2024

Major: Financial Management

Hometown: Windsor, CT

Reason For Joining USG: I joined USG because I wanted to develop more skills, be able to make more friends and help the student community as much as I can.

Contact Info: aarthi.shankar@uconn.edu

Favorite Quote: “Self-esteem means knowing you are the dream.” -Oprah Winfrey

Office Hours: Monday 12:45 pm-1:45 pm, Tuesday 12pm-1pm

Suena Veshi

Suena Veshi

Vice – Chair of Finance

  • Year – Sophomore (‘2024)
  • Major – Economics
  • Hometown – Glastonbury, CT
  • Reason For Joining USG – I wanted to be more involved in the school community and to meet more people.
  • Contact Info –suena.veshi@uconn.edu 
  • Favorite Quote – “No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else.”- P. T. Barnum

Disha Verma

Disha Verma

Commitee Member

Year – Sophomore (‘2024)

Major – Business Data Analytics

Hometown – South Windsor, CT

Reason For Joining USG – I wanted to join USG to meet new people, develop new skills in terms of finance and budgeting, and utilize my skills to assist with the events that take place on campus.

Contact Info – disha.verma@uconn.edu

Favorite Quote – “What we think, we become” – Buddha

Ishika Soni

Ishika Soni

Committee Member

Year: Freshman
Major: Physiology and Neurobiology
Hometown: Wharton, New Jersey
Reason For Joining USG: The main reason was to be a part of a community that can make change and provide comfort to the incoming students at UConn Hartford.
Contact Info: ishika.soni@uconn.edu
Favorite Quote: “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” -Thomas Edison.

Samra Mujcinovic

Samra Mujcinovic

Committee Member

Major – Engineering

Hometown – Hartford, CT

Reason for joining USG – I joined USG because I wanted to meet new people and be a part of a positive impact on our school community by helping in any way I can.

Contact info – samra.mujcinovic@uconn.edu

Favorite quote – “There are no limits to what you can accomplish, except the limits you place on your own thinking.” – Brian Tracey