2025-2026 Student Government Executive Officer Application

2025-2026 Student Government Executive Officer Application

Trine University Office of Student Leadership

Make Sure to Check Position Requirements BEFORE Applying
Anyone applying for or holding a Student Government position must be in good judicial standing (anything less than 26 judicial points)

Anyone holding a Student Government position must be in good academic standing (a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better). Anyone applying for a Student Government position must satisfy the initial position cumulative GPA requirement.

“Must have held and completed a term of (position) in another organization…” means that any similar positions held elsewhere must have been within a collegiate organization. Applicable to transfer students.
1. President – Student must have been a member of Student Government for at least one semester. If there is no one willing or capable with previous Student Government experience, student must have held and completed a term of Presidency in another organization; need to have and maintain a GPA of 2.75 or greater, and have no more than 25 judicial points.
2. Vice President – Will run slated with the President. Therefore, it becomes the responsibility of the nominated President to choose who his/her Vice President will be; need to have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or greater, and have no more than 25 judicial points.
3. Secretary – Must have held and completed at least one executive board position in a student organization or have held a senator position for two semesters; need to have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or greater, and have no more than 25 judicial points.
4. Treasurer – Must have held and completed a term as Treasurer of a student organization or have been a member of the Finance Committee for two semesters; need to have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or greater, and have no more than 25 judicial points.
5. Publicity Director – Open to all Students, but Communication majors or those who have held Secretary positions in other organizations will be held in high regard over other candidates; need to have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or greater, and have no more than 25 judicial points.
6. Director of Student Organization Affairs – Open to all Students; need to have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or greater, and have no more than 25 judicial points.
7. Senator Positions – Open to all Students; need to have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or greater, and have no more than 25 judicial points.
If a student running for a position has over 25 judicial points, a letter of support may be submitted by a member of the Trine University Judicial Committee, qualifying them to run regardless of bad judicial standing.

Nominee/Candidate Information

Fill out the below section to the best of your ability
Nominee/Candidate's Name*

First NameLast Name
Nominator's Name (ONLY if nominating someone else)

First NameLast Name
Trine Student Email*
example@my.trine.edu
Student ID Number*
Enter 7 digit ID Number
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Class Standing*
Enter Sophomore, Junior, or Senior based on credits earned
Major*
Enter your major
Cumulative GPA*
Expected Graduation Date*
Enter the Month and Year (EX. May 2020)
Judicial Points*
Enter the number of Judicial Points you have recieved from Student Conduct. If None, enter N/A
Select ONE Executive Board position to run for:*

TreasurerDirector of Student Organization AffairsPublicity DirectorSecretary

Candidate Questionnaire

The Candidate Should Complete the Following Questions Below.
List Your Campus Involvement*
List all organizations, activities, or athletics, that you participate in on campus or in the community.
Campus Leadership*
List all executive board and committee level positions you have held during your collegiate career. Include the organization you held the position in and the time period of when you held the position.
Should be Empty:

2025-2026 Student Government Executive Officer Application

Nominee/Candidate Information

Candidate Questionnaire