Serve your fellow students and gain valuable leadership experience at the same time by becoming a member of Wake Tech's Student Government Association! You can apply to be one of five people on the Executive Board or a member of the Student Senate.

Here are job descriptions for the various positions:

• President – More commonly known as the student body president, the SGA president presides over all Executive Board meetings and General Assembly meetings, with assistance from the other board members. The SGA president also sits on the Wake Tech Board of Trustees as a non-voting member and on the Collaborative Council. Beyond the required duties, there are many invitations to attend other meetings, events and conferences.
   
• Vice President –The vice president’s role is to help lead the SGA on the path to increase student involvement and, therefore, increase academic success. The VP assists the president in leading SGA meetings, following parliamentary procedures and facilitating the professional development of all SGA members. The vice president also acts as the president in case of an emergency.
   
• Secretary– The duties of the secretary are to maintain permanent records of the SGA, serve as a recorder of minutes at all SGA meetings and prepare and distribute the minutes. The secretary also keeps a record of all motion cards.
   
• Treasurer – The duties of the treasurer are to analyze requests for student organization funds, keep track of the SGA financial status and chair all Finance Committee meetings where fund requests from student organizations will be discussed and voted on.
   
• Public Information Officer – The main responsibility of the public information officer (PIO) is to share information about current campus news and events with the student body. In addition to holding weekly office hours, attending weekly SGA meetings and working on special projects with the Executive Board, the PIO will chair the Public Information Committee, implement new marketing projects and help operate campus social media.
   
• Senator – Senators serve as liaisons between the student body and the SGA to represent the voices of the students. The Senate improves students' Wake Tech experiences by listening to and supporting student needs, initiating action and serving as a representative for students in the General Assembly meetings.

Executive Board members must meet the following requirements:

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (must have a 3.0 at the time of application)
• Completed 6 credit hours at Wake Tech and enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours at the time of application
• Registered for a minimum of 6 credit hours in both Fall and Spring semesters
• Able to serve from the first day of Summer term through the last day of Spring semester

Senators must meet the following requirements:

• Cumulative GPA of 2.7 or higher. GPAs will be checked at the end of the semester for new students.
• Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours
• Registered for a minimum of 6 credit hours in both Fall and Spring semesters
• Able to serve from the first day of Summer term through the last day of Spring semester

All Executive Board applicants must submit a letter of intent and signatures of support. All Senate applicants must submit a letter of intent, and they will be interviewed by the Executive Board.

SGA forms

• Request for SGA swag
• SGA Club Representative contact form