Serving on the Student Senate, you represent and promote GovState students' concerns and interests regarding governance issues to the administration, staff, and faculty.
As an elected Illinois Board of Higher Education Student Representative, you’ll represent GovState as a voting member on the IBHE student advisory board.
The Board of Trustee Student Representative is elected by the GovState student population as a voting member of the Governors State University Board of Trustees.
Student Activities Council (SAC): Students work in conjunction with Student Life to create campus programs that are timely and meaningful to students. SAC creates student events, promotes campus involvement, and celebrates diversity as it represents the student voice in programming. Through this process, students receive valuable leadership skills that enrich their abilities as they enter the workplace.
Kaleidoscope (formerly Community Service Council): Students work in collaboration with Civic Engagement & Intercultural Education to create opportunities that will increase involvement and promote the awareness of civic engagement initiatives among students. Members of Kaleidoscope create, plan, and participate in civic engagement events, as well as provide assistance with programming events and workshops.
For information about student governance opportunities contact the Center for Student Engagement and Intercultural Programs at cseip@govst.edu or 708-235-7362