serve on college-wide committees alongside faculty & staff.
represent the student body to the SVCC administration.
assist with planning and organizing campus-wide activities.
assist with community service projects.
assist with the recognition process for new student organizations.
assist with allocating money to existing and new student organizations.
gain valuable leadership experience.
hone your problem solving, decision making, presentation and communications skills.
make new and lasting friendships!!
What are the Minimum Qualifications
Student Senator
Anyone who is regularly enrolled and who has a minimum G.P.A. of 2.0 (as determined by the Office of Admissions, Records and Placement) may be a member of Student Government.
Members must be able to attend all meetings held every other Wednesday at 12:30pm (during the activity hour).
Members must be willing to learn and follow parliamentary procedure during meetings.
Officers
All officers must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours of credit classes at SVCC prior to petitioning to run for office.
President and Student Trustee must be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better as determined by the Office of Admissions and Records of SVCC at the time that petition is filed, and must hold a GPA of 2.75 to maintain office.
Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary/Public Relations must be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or better as determined by the Office of Admissions and Records of SVCC at the time that petition is filed, and must hold a GPA of 2.5 to maintain office.
Must be currently enrolled in 6semester hours of credit classes at SVCC from the beginning of the semester to the last day of the semester.
Must agree to serve a minimum of one full term of office unless there are extenuating circumstances.
Upon taking office, must maintain SGA Office hours as determine by the SGA Advisor
Members
All members must be willing to learn and have a GREAT time!!