U-SU Board of Directors Application

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Overview

What is the University-Student Union Board of Directors (U-SU Board)?

The University-Student Union Board of Directors establishes governance and policies
of the University-Student Union. Primarily through its standing committees, this body reviews and develops policies that govern the University-Student Union. Reporting to the Board of Directors are four (4) committees: Audit, Fiscal, Personnel, and Nominating Committee. All committees are chaired by Student Board members.

All positions require students to have a minimum cumulative G.P.A of 2.0. In addition, undergraduate student nominees must have been enrolled at Cal State LA and have completed at least one (1) semester prior to the election, earning a minimum of six (6) semester units during that year.

Undergraduate student nominees must also maintain a minimum of six (6) semester units of academic credit per term while running for office. Graduate Student nominees must maintain three (3) semester units of academic credit per term while running for office.

University-Student Union Board of Directors should anticipate spending approximately 8-10 hours per month on Board activities including meetings (usually Fridays between 10am-12pm).

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Are you available for scheduled meetings as specified in the Overview Section?* This field is required.

YESNO

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CIN* This field is required.Must be 9 digits at least

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Name* This field is required.

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

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Phone Number* This field is required.

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Email* This field is required.

example@example.com

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Class Level* This field is required.

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Will you be enrolled in at least six (6) semester units of academic credit during the semester you are applying?* This field is required.

YESNO

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Are you aware that you must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) units per semester while in office?* This field is required.

YESNO

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Major* This field is required.

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Minor(if applicable)

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How many units are you currently taking?* This field is required.

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Units Completed* This field is required.

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Expected Year Of Graduation* This field is required.

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Are you interested in serving as the Chair or Vice Chair of the board of directors?* This field is required.There are 8 positions in total: 6 student directors, 1 vice-chair, and 1 chair. The Chair and Vice Chair will be elected during the annual election process. The candidates with the highest number of votes for the position will be the Chair and Vice Chair respectively.

Yes, I am interested in serving as Board Chair

Yes, I am interested in serving as Vice Chair

No, I am interesting in serving as a general Student Director

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Why are you interested in serving as a U-SU Board Member?* This field is required.

0/500

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How did you learn about this leadership opportunity?* This field is required.

0/500

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What leadership skills do you want to gain by serving as a U-SU Board Member?* This field is required.

0/500

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Based on your knowledge of the U-SU and its services, what ideas do you have for future opportunities?* This field is required.

0/500

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Describe any other extracurricular/community involvement and hours served per week* This field is required.

0/500

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List previous experience/activities in related area including dates* This field is required.

0/500

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BOD Election Confirmation

Responsibilities of University-Student Union Board of Directors include:
1. Actively seeking out the opinions, needs, and desires of the student body at large
2. Chairing and/or serving on at least one standing committee
3. Performing other tasks as requested by the Board of Directors
4. Actively participating in University-Student Union activities and programs
5. Attend the Board of Directors Summer Retreats

My signature below indicates that I have reviewed and understand the responsibilities and time required to be a member of the Board of Directors of the University-Student Union at California State University, Los Angeles. I also give permission to release academic information to the U-SU regarding my G.P.A and status as a "currently enrolled and continuing student" at Cal State LA.

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Cal State LA Registrar Release Consent* This field is required.

I authorize the University Registrar to release my academic standing at Cal State LA to the U-SU Executive Director's Designee.

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Cal State LA U-SU Photo Release Consent* This field is required.

By participating in the student leader elections, I grant the University-Student Union at Cal State LA the irrevocable right to use my likeness, including photos and videos, in promotional materials and publications in perpetuity. I acknowledge that no compensation will be provided for the use of these images.

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Board of Directors Application Signature* This field is required.

Clear

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Todays Date

Date

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Based on your answer, you are not eligible to continue.