ATTENTION GSOM STUDENTS! Deadline extended till Friday February 28, 2014

Keeping in mind that GSOM is having a mid-term week, GSOM – SC has decided to extend the deadline for nominations until Friday February 28, 2014.

Please, submit your candidatures as soon as possible!

Do not miss a chance to become a leader!

Information below:

GSOM Student Council is pledged to be the voice of the student body and ensure that the concerns of the students are respectfully heard and satisfactorily resolved. We serve as the liaison between the students, the GSOM administration and the Clark University community at large. We shall constantly strive towards improving the quality of life of all students by advocating high caliber curricula and through extracurricular professional, community and social activities.
This is your chance to become a member of this team and provide your necessary input to GSOM’s activities. The job descriptions of available positions are given below:

1. President:
The President is ultimately responsible for executing a strategic plan that improves the overall quality of life of all GSOM students, shall lead the council in a fiscally responsible and professional manner, shall ensure that the students’ needs are met through SC sponsored activities and events, be responsible for representing the views and concerns of the student body to the GSOM administration and the Clark University community.

2. Vice President:
The Vice President shall support the President’s efforts and involvement with the Administration. In addition, he/she shall be responsible for internal oversight of the council’s internal communication and financial reporting.

3. General Secretary:
The General Secretary takes the minutes of the meetings, coordinates the meetings; is responsible for all written communication to the student body, makes any amendments to the Constitution and/or the by-laws; organizes the electronic voting process; as well as any other formal record keeping / written documentation that the team needs.

4. Treasurer:
The Treasurer works closely with the President to prepare the student council annual budget, and be responsible for meeting with GSOM’s Director of Finance as often as necessary to facilitate the funding of SC sponsored events.

5. Media and Events Planner:
The Media / Events Planner works closely with the President to organize and sponsor events that support the strategic initiatives of the student council and meet the needs of the students’ interests and/or requests, serves as GSOM SC’s Student Representative to the Graduate Student Council (GSC) of Clark.

Nomination Requirements: In order to be considered for office students should have: 1) completed one full semester at GSOM, 2) a minimum GPA of 3.2, 3) have not received any academic sanctions nor been involved with any disciplinary actions. In addition, each candidate shall submit his/her resume at the time of announcing his/her candidacy, and 4) shall be able to serve for a term of one full academic year in the elected position.

Nomination Process: Self-Nominations will open on 9 AM, Monday February 17, 2014 and will last until 11:59 PM, Friday February 28, 2014. Self-nominations shall be emailed to the GSOM SC email address (gsomsc@clarku.edu). The email should include the following information: Name, email address, and position interested.”