Appalachian Popular Programming Society

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The Appalachian Popular Programming Society (APPS) serves as the primary student programming board at App State and is responsible for planning diverse, quality events for the entire community. APPS aspires to establish transformational experiences and a deep sense of belonging to all Appalachian students through educational and entertaining programs and events.

History

Appalachian Popular Programming Society (APPS) serves as the primary student programming board at App State and is responsible for planning diverse, quality events for the entire community. APPS was founded in 1985 to help enhance student nightlife and support retention. APPS plays a vital role in fostering and developing an inclusive Appalachian State University community.

Executive Cabinet

  • Nashbi Cruz-Martinez she/they

    President
    cruzmartineznn@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Executive Council
    • Retreats
    • APPS Constitution
    • Elections

  • Brianna Moreira she/her

    Vice President of Administration
    moreirabl@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Engage
    • APPS Office
    • End of Semester Socials
    • Council Secretaries

  • Emma Wallace she/her

    Vice President of Promotion
    wallaceem1@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Engage Promo Submissions
    • Council Publicists

  • Molly Nall she/her

    Vice President of Communications
    nallme@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • APPSfluencers
    • Websites
    • Social Media

  • Zoe Raj she/her

    Vice President of Internal Affairs
    rajzr@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Recruitment
    • New Member Application
    • PIT
    • Council Membership Coordinators

  • Sabrina Lorca Lozano she/her

    Vice President of External Affairs
    lorcalozanos@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Collaborations
    • Assessment
    • APPS Alumni Network

  • Sully Alvarez he/him

    Vice President of Development
    alvarezsj@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • FLA
    • LEAD Team Workshops
    • APPS Mentors

Executive Chairpersons

  • Chris Arevalos-Jimenez he/him

    Appalachian Heritage Council Chairperson
    arevalosjimenezc@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Fiddler's Convention
      Square Dances
      Foxfire Mini Series

  • Jack Sutton he/him

    Club Shows Council Chairperson
    suttonjh1@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Live in the Solarium
      Local Music

  • Kendall Shorts she/her

    Main Stage Council Chairperson
    shortskg@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Major Touring Acts
      APPS Schaefer Center concerts
      APPS Convocation Center concerts

  • Zoe Fox she/her

    Representation and Intentional Student Engagement (RISE) Council Chairperson
    foxzh@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Coffeehouse Events
      Appalachian Theatre Shows

  • Lindsey Dulin she/her

    Special Events Council Chairperson
    dulinlk@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Appalfest
      Winter Chill Week
      Movies on the Mall

  • Caroline Jackson she/her

    Spirit and Traditions Council Chairperson
    jacksoncr5@appstate.edu
    Ask me about:
    • Homecoming
      Breakfast with Yosef
      AppSkate

Advisors

  • Headshot of Jake Tidwell

    Jake Tidwell he/him/them

    Assistant Director for Student Programming
    tidwelljm1@appstate.edu
    Advisor to:
    • Executive Council
    • Main Stage Council
    • RISE Council
  • Headshot of Katie Brooks

    Katie Brooks she/her/hers

    Coordinator for Student Programming
    brookskd1@appstate.edu
    Advisor to:
    • Executive Council
    • Appalachian Heritage Council
    • Spirit & Traditions Council
  • Headshot of Anna Nall

    Anna Nall she/her/hers

    Graduate Assistant for Student Programming
    nallak@appstate.edu
    Advisor to:
    • Club Shows Council
    • Special Events Council