THE OFFICE OF STUDENT INVOLVEMENT & LEADERSHIP BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY
The
OSIL Weekly A resource for Recognized Student Clubs
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HIGHLIGHTS:
15th Annual IMPACT Awards Thursday, April 28, 2011
IMPACT AWARDS
4:30 - 5pm Reception 5pm Awards
Sodexho Catertrax Survey
Nominations for the IMPACT awards are now CLOSED!
Club Weekly Meeting Time Collection
But wait, there’s more! For the first time ever, student clubs and
Fall Planning Meetings
organizations can present or re-present awards to their club members at the IMPACT Awards! Follow the link to nominate: https://
“Students United!” Higher Education Conference
bridgew.collegiatelink.net/ form/start/2831
IN Network Spotlight
Sodexho Catertrax Climate Survey We need YOUR Help! About five weeks ago, we launched the Sodexho Catertrax Survey.
How can we help Sodexho if no one takes the survey?
STILL, only 13 out of 90+
CLICK THE LINK BELOW:
This survey has Five (5) Questions and should not take longer than 5 minutes. Please help us help Sodexho! Your response is valuable to us!
clubs have completed this
http://www.zoomerang.com/ Survey/WEB22BN62TV2QS/
PLEASE HELP!! It takes 5 minutes of your time!
survey...
That’s why we need your help!
Achieve More. Expect More. Engage More. Learn More.
Fall Planning Meeting Start planning for the Fall! Kelly’s Fall Planning Meeting: Friday April 15, 2011
SPA Each SPA will host an open house for their assigned clubs. Drop in anytime!
10am - 2pm
1st Come 1st Served Max’s Fall Planning Meeting: Wednesday April 20, 2011
Amber’s Fall Planning Meeting:
1pm - 5pm
Monday April 25, 2011
If you can’t attend your SPA’s open house, let them know, and drop by another SPA’s open house!
9am - 1pm
When does your Club Meet? The following clubs need to inform their SPA of their weekly meeting time, ASAP!
Equestrian Club
Student Insight Meditation Society Student Weekends Activity Team
Free the Children
Student Accepting a Challenge
Full Life Ministry
Students for Ethical Eating
African Student Association
Geographic Enthusiast Org.
The Opinionist Round Table
Afro-Am Society
Haitian American Student. Assoc.
The Seeds of the Poet Tree
Alpha Eta Rho - AHP
Hip Hop/Kinetic Edge
The Word of Mouth Coalition
American Marketing Association
History Club
The X Factor Math Club
Kappa Delta Phi -
Anime Club
It will help YOU recruitment new members!
"A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a University education he may steal the whole railroad”. Theodore Roosevelt
Student Diversity Council
Fiction Writers Club
Adventure Role-Playing Club (ARPC)
Help us compile a database of when YOUR club meets.
Ensemble Theatre
United Caribbean Culture Club
Army ROTC
MCADOC Peer Educators
Until the Violence Stops
Aware
Men Integrated in Brotherhood
Yoga Club
Bohemian Street Chanters
Outdoor Adventure Club
Bridgewater Paintball Org.
Panic! At the Print Studio
Bridgewater Film & Video Assoc.
Phi Kappa Theta -
BSU AERO
Phi Sigma Sigma -
BSU Buddies
Philosophy Club
Cape Verdean Student Assoc.
The “PWND” Club
Catholic Connection
Pre-Law Association
Circle K International
Public Relations Student Society
Computer Science Club
Refined Movement
Criminal Justice Student Org.
Residence Hall Association
Cue is for Pool
Sister Scholars
Dance Team
Social Work Student Assoc.
Economics Club
Student Anti-Genocide Coalition
Only 4 clubs have responded to this Posting... What can the SPA’s do to get you all to respond??? Help us help you!
Weekly Club Meeting Forms NOW AVAILABLE In your club’s mailbox you will find the weekly meeting form for the Fall 2011 Semester! Reserve your clubs weekly meeting rooms now !
Hurry, before its too late!
The OSIL Weekly - A Resource for Recognized Clubs
VOLUME I, ISSUE 5
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IN Network Spotlight Did you know… Every time you post your club’s events on the IN network, you’re creating your club’s very own database of past events?
have access to all events
that was successful that
that have been posted to
you’d like to put on again!
the public flyer-board. This means you can use
You can even look at other
old events from semesters
clubs’ past events to come
that have passed to come
up with ideas for
up with ideas for new
co-sponsoring their
Although an event’s date
flyers, event information,
may have passed, you still
or maybe even an event
successful events.
How cool is that?!
"Coiled up in this institution,
New Officer Transition Workshops Available to all clubs!
as in a spring, is a vigor whose uncoiling may wheel the spheres."
OSIL is offering a New Officer Transition Workshop for all recognized student clubs & organizations. This workshop will begin at 1pm and end at 3pm, allowing you and your officers to drop-in at any time. Please bring something to take notes with, your new officers, and your old officers.
The more the merrier! ONLY 3 SESSIONS LEFT! Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Tuesday, May 3, 2011 If you and your organization’s members can not attend one of these Tuesday dates, please let your SPA know and we will find a time that works!
Learn effective tips on how to transition new officers. Brainstorm new creative ideas on how to better prepare your new officers for leadership. Find out how easy it is to effectively transition your new officers. Learn how to ensure that progress is being made in your organization for years to come!
Horace Mann August, 1846
Achieve More.
“Students United!� 10th Annual Massachusetts Public Higher Education Student Leadership Conference When:
Learn More.
Engage More.
Expect More.
Friday April 15, 2011 Time: 8:30am - 3:30pm Where: Worcester State University Student Center, Blue Lounge 486 Chandler Street Worcester, MA There will be an open forum with the Commissioner of the Massachusetts of Higher Education and the Chairman of the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education. This will be a great opportunity for students to speak up on matters of Higher education. We need students from the Bridgewater Campus to represent the student body in this leadership conference. We want students that are passionate in Higher Education and that will best represent Bridgewater State University at this conference. This event is for students to contribute their voices to public higher education system. Speakers will include Mary Joyce, the New Media Operations Manager for Barack Obama's presidential campaign, also a leader in the field of digital activism; and Martin T. Meehan, Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Lowell, and former Massachusetts Congressman. The BSU delegation will be provided transportation to and from the conference. If you want more information on the agenda please refer to http://www.mass.edu/slc2011/draftagenda.asp If you are interested in attending this event, please contact: rvazquez@student.bridgew.edu Raul Vazquez Jr. - Student Trustee - Bridgewater State University