The deadline to submit your application is Tuesday, February 17 , 2026. The only application required is this online form.

Thank you for your interest in serving on the Associated Students board at your college within the Peralta Community College District for the 2026-2027 academic year.

All student government positions are based at their respective college campuses, where they work to advocate for and support their student community. However, the Student Trustee role is unique—it represents all four Peralta Colleges at the district level, ensuring students stay connected to district-wide decisions while also advocating for their home campus.

For any questions or concerns, please reach out to your college’s Student Activities Office at the corresponding email:

• Berkeley City College:  raniyahjohnson@peralta.edu 

• College of Alameda:  nrodriguez@peralta.edu

• Laney College:  Laneystudentactivities@peralta.edu 

• Merritt College:  dhankins@peralta.edu

All communication regarding your candidacy and the election process will be sent to your Peralta student email. Please check it regularly or set up email forwarding to ensure you receive important updates and next steps.