11-12 Student Handbook - Word of Life Bible Institute

Student Council Overview
What is Student Council?
Student Council is a group of students who represent and serve the entire student body. Second year student council
members will be elected into officer positions and will serve in these positions as their service assignment.
What does everyone do?
All student council members act as representatives to the Student Life Department (the deans and DC’s). Your student council
representatives will meet regularly with the Student Life Department and have the opportunity to bring up issues concerning
campus life, scheduling, rules, etc. The Student Council will also serve the student body by assisting the Assistant Dean of
Ministries in creating and running campus activities, service projects, the on campus Sunday worship service, and chapels.
What do specific positions do?
President and Vice President - responsible for running Student Council meetings, collecting student opinions to be
represented in meetings with the Student Life department, creating and helping to run activities for the student body.
Chaplain – responsible for assisting the Campus Life Coordinator in organizing chapels and the on campus worship service,
helping to lead chapels and services, running student lead chapels, and will be given opportunities to speak in chapels
throughout the year.
Secretary – responsible for taking notes during meetings, coordinating a bulletin and prayer request sheet for Sunday
services, providing other administrative assistance to the President and Chaplain as needed
Treasurer – responsible for keeping track of petty cash and ticket sales for events, assisting the Campus Life Coordinator in
creating a quarterly budget for student activities, and assisting in promotion and ticket sales for activities.
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