Meet Your  

Future Senator

Gavin Coleman

1st Year Computer Science Major

Gavin Coleman is a freshman at Morehouse College with a passion for leadership, service, and building community. Originally from Ewing, New Jersey Gavin is pursuing studies in Computer Science  with plans to enter the field of cybersecurity. In high school, he was actively involved in Black Student Union where he was the community service chair then president, and then served as the overseer for all clubs and actvties for his school senior year, where he developed skills in teamwork, advocacy, and problem-solving.

At Morehouse, Gavin is dedicated to representing his classmates’ voices and ensuring that every student feels seen and supported. Running for Freshman Senator, he hopes to bring fresh ideas, energy, and a commitment to excellence to the Student Government Association.

When he’s not working toward his goals, Gavin enjoys reading, getting closer to God and enjoying the company of his friends

Candiate Qualifications

Black Student Union

Service Coordinator (2023–2024)
President (2024–2025)
As President, I created spaces for students of color to voice their concerns and worked to ensure equity in opportunities. I organized HBCU visits and planned a trip so that Black students could access the same resources as their white counterparts. I also led initiatives such as basketball charity tournaments, cultural fairs, and relief drives dedicated to supporting communities affected by hurricanes.

(2023- 2025) As apeer leader, I helped incoming freshmen transition to high school. and gave prospective students and families tours around the school as for service leading role I was part of my schools service outreach planning and creating service opportunities.


Peer Leader/Service Leader

American Legion Jersey Boys State

hile in Boys Sate it educated me in American citizenship's duties, privileges, rights, and responsibilities through a government-based camp where I became my own cities party chairman and county prosecutor

  1. Be a True Representative
    As senator, my job is to listen. I will ensure your voice is heard at every SGA meeting and advocate for the changes you want to see on campus.

  2. Expand Opportunities
    From academic workshops to networking sessions and mentorship programs, I will push for resources that help us succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

  3. Celebrate Tradition, Push Progress
    Morehouse is built on excellence and leadership. I will honor our legacy while bringing in fresh energy and innovative ideas that reflect today’s student experience.

  4. Accessible Leadership
    I will always be approachable — whether in the cafeteria, on the yard, or online. Leadership is service, and I’ll make sure I’m available to serve you.

What Will Gavin Do as Your Freshman Senator