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What was our voter turnout last year?

Only 4%!

  • #2: Election Tips
  • 50% of the time people joined AS because someone told them to
  • Create excitement amongst the campaign
  • Higher turnout on voting proves students care about what you do

"13 Steps to a Super Student Government"

10.) Have a "Signature Program"

11.) Focus on Winnable Issues

12.) Make it Fun

13.) Vision: Have a Masterplan Outside of Just Events

"13 Steps to a Super Student Government"

6.) Have Strong Governing Documents

7.) Be willing to Sacrifice: Is Student Government in Your Top 5?

8.) Put Your Group Before Yourself

9.) Take Your Advisors Advise

My Focus:

"13 Steps to a Super Student Government"

Question of the conference,

"What is the most visible way to show your college you represent students?"

#1 VOTER TURNOUT

The goal for turnout should be at least 30% of your campus voting. That is 1,950 votes!!

"13 Steps to a Super Student Government"

3.) Organized and Professional

4.) Network often with people in the same position at other colleges

5.) Have a transition plan

What Workshops Did I Attend?

Take-Away

Advocacy comes from the Greek meaning "to give voice to" and Student Senate should always be advancing a cause.

Take-Away

True leadership means that sometimes you must plant a tree for shade that you will never rest in.

  • 13 Steps to a Super Student Government

  • Creating Student Government Advocacy that Effects Change

  • Do the Right Thing: Ethics and Your SGA

  • Advisor Roundtable

  • Student Development and the Art of Advising (Theories)

What is 1 new initiative from this conference?

  • Advertising: LSU uses a heavy Tri-Fold board to bring out at all events listing:
  • What Student Government Has Put on
  • Who is on the Board
  • When They Meet
  • What They've Funded
  • Video people's reaction to the events and put up the video after each event
  • Transition Day: Have a day where all of the 2015-2016 Board meets with their 2016-2017 Counterpart to train them

American Student Government Association Spring 2016 Conference

What would I like to incorporate into my work because of this trip?

  • Do single person surveys to see what students want
  • Clothes Colt Closet Project
  • Sell discounted Costco Movie Tickets as a Student Body Card Benefit
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