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What
is SGA?
Student Government Association (SGA) is the voice
of the student body and serves as the student
governing body responsible for representing students'
interests and addressing students' needs with
the campus leadership. Members of SGA acquire leadership, organizational and communication
skills as through the workshops and trainings
they participate in. They represent the
student body in campus,
college and state meetings.
What
is the mission of Student Government Association?
The
mission of the Wolfson Campus SGA is to represent
the student body and act as catalyst for positive
change.
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Serve
as a voice and advocate for students.
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Inform
students of policy changes as well as campus and
community activities.
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Promote
interaction and communication among the Wolfson
Campus Family.
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Provide
leadership that inspires student participation,
contribution and service.
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Create
a fun environment that celebrates diversity, encourages
student success and nurtures personal growth.
How
is SGA structured?
SGA
is composed of an executive board and a senate.
The executive board is elected by fellow students
for a one-year term. Elections are held during
the Spring semester, in April. All Wolfson
Campus, registered students with a valid student
ID card are eligible to vote.
The function of the Executive board is as
follows:
The President represents
the student body at functions and meetings that
are held on or off campus.
The Vice President
assists the President in representing the student
body at senate meetings, events and committees.
The Secretary maintains all minutes and correspondence.
The Treasurer maintains accurate records of income
and expenditures.
The Senators create committees
to define students’ concerns and how to best represent
them to the campus leadership team. Additionally
committees are set to create events, community
service projects and workshops and trainings. They are also required
to represent the student body at many campus functions.
What
do I need to become a Senator?
To
become a SGA Senator, a student must have a Cumulative
Grade Point Average of at least a 2.0 and be enrolled
at the Wolfson Campus for a minimum of six credits.
All interested students are encouraged to pick
up an application at the Student Life Office,
Room 2101 or download a printable version
(Requires
Adobe Acrobat Reader):
 SGA
Application Form (front)
(Adobe PDF)
SGA
Application Form (back)
(Adobe PDF)
SGA
invitation.
The
members of the Student Government Association
invite all students to make a difference and become
involved in Student Life at the Wolfson Campus.
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