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Photo Essay: SDSU students go head-to-head in AS debates

Candidates took the stage in the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union, showcasing their voices and ideas shaping our campus
Presidential candidate Mohamed "Mokat" Erekat speaks to the audience during the Associated Students Presidential debates, Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026, at Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union.
Presidential candidate Mohamed “Mokat” Erekat speaks to the audience during the Associated Students Presidential debates, Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026, at Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union.
Jamie Sanchez
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Jamie Sanchez
Jamie Sanchez, ’24-25 Photo Editor

Jamie Sanchez (he/him) is a third-year journalism student from Santa Barbara, California, where he actively contributed and was photo and sports editor to his high school newspaper. He was also a photo contributor to the local online news publication Noozhawk. He joined The Daily Aztec in 2023 as a photographer and has a niche in sports photography while also photographing news events and concerts. Outside of the Daily Aztec, Sanchez still enjoys freelance photojournalism and hopes to make a career out of it. He also enjoys watching sports and rooting for his favorite basketball and baseball teams, the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers.

Olivia Vargo
Olivia Vargo, ’25-26 Photo Editor, ’24-25 Photo Editor
Olivia Vargo (she/her/hers) is a first-year Television, Film, and New Media production major from Camas, WA. She loves photography and is excited to see what her future at SDSU holds. She was the team photographer for her local equestrian team all four years of high school and the photographer/student manager for her school’s varsity baseball team in the spring of her senior year. She loves music, art, animals, baseball (specifically the Dodgers), and California’s sunny weather. As a first-year Olivia hopes to gain lots of experiences with the Daily Aztec and explore what they have to offer.