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Student Handbook - Chipola College

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college. The <strong>Student</strong> Government Association encourages responsible participation<br />

and leadership in the college community; additionally, SGA facilitates good relationships<br />

and understanding between the student body and the faculty and administration<br />

of <strong>Chipola</strong> <strong>College</strong>. Elections are held twice a year to select student body leaders,<br />

once in the fall and once in the spring.<br />

The role of the <strong>Student</strong> Government Association shall be to provide students<br />

with the means to regulate student-sponsored activities, organizations and other matters<br />

properly subject to their jurisdiction.<br />

Designation of certain SGA delegates, officers, committees, and boards shall<br />

be by student government vote only; others shall be appointed by the SGA President.<br />

All are subject to administrative approval. The college administration may establish<br />

a uniform and reasonable system of scholastic eligibility requirements for major<br />

student offices.<br />

On questions of educational and institutional policy, students are entitled to participatory<br />

function in the form of a voting member on specific committees. <strong>Student</strong>s<br />

shall be nominated by the president of the SGA, recommended by the <strong>Student</strong> Activities<br />

Coordinator, and approved by the President of the <strong>College</strong> as voting members of<br />

the Governance Council, as well as standing and special committees concerned with<br />

institutional policy affecting academic and student affairs.<br />

Standing Committees with student members:<br />

Alumni/Homecoming<br />

<strong>Student</strong> Appeals/Grievance<br />

Calendar<br />

<strong>Student</strong> Disciplinary<br />

Facilities & Grounds Enhancement <strong>Student</strong> Residence Hall<br />

Intercollegiate Athletics<br />

Theatre<br />

Safety<br />

Website Advisory<br />

Brain Bowl Team<br />

Mu Alpha Theta<br />

Honors Organizations<br />

Honors Program<br />

Phi Theta Kappa<br />

Interest Groups and Co-Curricular Organizations<br />

Baptist Collegiate Ministries Puertas Abrietas (Spanish Club)<br />

Black <strong>Student</strong> Union<br />

Science Club<br />

Cheerleaders<br />

Show Choir<br />

Chi Alpha<br />

Skills USA<br />

<strong>Chipola</strong> Players<br />

<strong>Student</strong> Ambassadors<br />

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Freshman <strong>Student</strong> Nurses Association<br />

Future Educators Club<br />

Sophomore <strong>Student</strong> Nursing Association<br />

Honors Club<br />

<strong>Student</strong> Government Association<br />

Phi Beta Lambda<br />

<strong>Student</strong>s in Free Enterprise<br />

Pre-Med Society<br />

Musical Groups<br />

Campus musical groups include Rock & Jazz Ensemble, Chamber Chorus, and<br />

Show Choir. Past choral and/or band experience is highly desirable. Auditions are<br />

required for membership in the <strong>Chipola</strong> Show Choir.<br />

<strong>Student</strong> <strong>Handbook</strong> 67

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