Patrick Hosts Craig Romney

  As part of the Romney campaign during the Florida Republican Presidential Primary in January, Patrick hosted Mitt Romney's son Craig at the Florida International University School of ... Continue »

Patrick at FIU Board of Trustees Meeting

  As part of his position as Student Government President at FIU, Patrick is a voting member on the FIU Board of Trustees. This meeting was engaging the ... Continue »

Patrick Hosts Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez

      During the 2011 Special Election for the new Mayor of Miami-Dade County, FIU Student Government hosted mayoral candidates Carlos Gimenez and Julio Robaina to tour the Modesto ... Continue »

FIU Student Government Raises Over $166,000 for First Generation Scholarship

  With the assistance of the FIU Foundation and the leadership of Patrick, the FIU Student Government raised over $166,000 for the First Generation Scholarship fund. This effort ... Continue »

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Patrick Agrees to Work for College Republican National Committee

Apr 6, 2012 No Comments ›› Patrick O'Keefe

  Patrick has been offered and accepted a Field Representative position for the College Republican National Committee during the 2012 election cycle from August-November. The Field Representative program chooses top young Republicans from across the nation to recruit fellow young Republicans to facilitate voter registration, chapter structure, and advocacy.

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Patrick to Work for FIU Governmental Relations

Apr 6, 2012 No Comments ›› Patrick O'Keefe

Patrick has agreed to an internship in Washington, D.C. for the FIU Governmental Relations Department from May-August. Previous experience with the university and education policy will assist the team in their efforts.

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Patrick Testifies Before Senate Higher Education Committee

Mar 19, 2012 No Comments ›› Patrick O'Keefe

  On February 10, 2012 Patrick testified before the Florida Senate Higher Education Committee on SJR 1508 regarding the Student Board of Governors seat. Due to his efforts, the Student Board of Governors seat is still selected by the other Student Government Presidents' in the state and not the Governor.   The video of the testimony is from 35:25-40:00 http://www.flsenate.gov/Media/VideoPlayer.cfm?VideoPath=201202%2Fshied_020912.mp4

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Patrick Successful in Lobbying for CITF and Student BOG Seat

Mar 19, 2012 No Comments ›› Patrick O'Keefe

  The Florida International University Student Government Association and the Florida Student Association both had the Capital Improvement Trust Fund and the Student Selection of the Student Representative on the Florida Board of Governors as top priorities. After testifying and speaking to members, the language of SJR 1156 was added to the Higher Education Conforming Bill ...

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Patrick Participates in FIU Day in Tallahassee

Mar 19, 2012 No Comments ›› Patrick O'Keefe

  Patrick joined fellow trustees as well as FIU Administration, Faculty, and Students meeting with Florida Leadership including Lieutenant Governor Jennifer Carroll, Speaker-Designate Will Weatherford, Majority Leader Carlos Lopez-Cantera and many others to meet about the priorities of Florida International University

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