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Apply for GSG Open Positions

View the below GSG open positions and apply using the respective engage link. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Senate

Senators are a critical part of GSG. Each senator represents their college/school at Student Body Meetings and provides updates to their school on GSG policies and events.

Senators also receive preference for GSG travel grants.

Time commitment: 3-4 hours/month

GSG is seeking senators in the following schools:

School/CollegeNumber of Senators Needed
School of Engineering 2
School of Nursing 5
School of Education 3
Senator Application

Committee Chairs

Committee Chairs are part of the GSG's Executive Committee and will meet monthly with the Executive Council. Chairs also help develop initiatives and plan events.

Time commitment: 4-6 hours/month

GSG is seeking the following committee chairs:

  • Student Advocacy Chair: Advocates for the rights and well-being of all graduate students, with a particular focus on mental health support, academic resources, and fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
Committee Chair Application

Committee Members

Committee members help support committee chairs in planning events, developing initiatives, and being extensions of the GSG Executive Committee.

Time commitment: 1-2 hours/month - some months will committees will not meet or have events

GSG is seeking the following committee members:

  1. Communications and Marketing Committee member: Develops and implements communication and marketing strategies to promote GSG initiatives and engage graduate students.
  2. Community Service Committee member: Organizes and coordinates community service events and projects, allowing graduate students to impact the local community positively.
  3. Constitution Committee member: Collaborates on the development, review, and amendment of the GSG constitution to ensure its alignment with the needs and interests of graduate students.
  4. Health & Wellness Committee member: Promotes the well-being and health of graduate students by organizing wellness challenges, mental health awareness campaigns, and educational workshops tailored to their needs.
  5. Orientation & Involvement Committee member: Organizes orientation events and involvement programs designed to welcome new graduate students and encourage their active participation in graduate student organizations.
  6. Professional Development and Leadership Committee member: Facilitates opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and leadership training for graduate students through workshops, seminars, and networking events.
  7. Social Activities Committee member: Plans and executes social events and activities tailored to the interests and preferences of graduate students, fostering a sense of community and connection.
  8. Student Advocacy Committee member: Works to represent and address the needs and concerns of graduate students, fostering a supportive and inclusive academic environment, with a particular focus on mental health support, academic resources, and overall well-being.
Committee Member Application