What is Student Government?
Student Government Inc. is the parent organization of all
undergraduate student organizations on campus. S.G.I is also the
channel of communications from students to administration. Meetings
are open to all interested parties where many topics vital to the
future of student activities and organizations at St. John’s are
brought to the floor to be discussed on an open forum and voted on
by the floor of Student Government. S.G.I is comprised of a
president, vice president, treasurer, secretary, three senators
(sophomore, junior, senior), two student representatives from each
class within each school and committee chairs (Academic Affairs,
Budget, Research and Development, School Spirit, Elections, Public
Relations, Organizations Events Review.) To view candidates and
winners of this year's election, click here: Student
Government, Inc. Representative Elections 2008.
What are the requirements to become a member of Student
Government?
The following are highlights of requirements described more fully
in the constitution of Student Government Inc.:
• Each representative is required to complete a minimum of six
hours for Student Government per month.
• Representatives are required to attend Faculty Council
Meetings.
• Representatives are required to do one office hour per
week.
• Each representative must join and work with at least one of
the Student Government, Inc. committees by the 4th week of their
elected term.
Voter Eligibility
To be eligible to vote in this year's Student Government, Inc.
Representative Elections, the student must meet the requirement
below:
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Full-Time/Part-Time, Queens campus, Undergraduate student
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Full-Time/Part-Time, Queens campus, Undergraduate students living
in the Manhattan and Staten Island Campus
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Candidate(s) are running and/or contesting for your School and
Level Representative seat
Voting
Poll Voting
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Wednesday, October 1st University Storm
Center
10am-2pm
5pm
- 7pm -
Thursday, October 2nd Library Main
Lobby 10am-2pm
Online Voting
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Wednesday, October 1st 10:00 am
until Thursday, October 2nd 2:00 pm
Voting Online
Instructions
Follow the instructions below to vote for our
Queens campus.
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When you click to vote, you'll be
asked to enter your Username and Password. (Your Username is
your FULL St. John's Email address [e.g.,
john.smith07@stjohns.edu]. Your password is your personal X
number (lower case "x") [e.g., X98977345].)
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After entering your Username and Password, click "Login."
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Click on the box next to the candidates name to make your
choice.
Vote for the position contested in your
College; you can vote up to two (2) candidates per
position.
To record your votes, click on the green "Vote" button at the end
of the process.
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To view/print a Confirmation receipt of your ballot, click on "View
Receipt for Elections 2007 Ballot."
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You may sign out at any time by clicking the "Sign Out" tab. Once
you click the green "Vote" button, you cannot sign back in.
Questions
If you don't have access to a computer, please go to the
Poll Voting stations at the designated Time and
Location mentioned above. If you have questions or have any
problems logging on, please contact the Student Government
Elections 2008 Representative by calling (718) 990-5269 from 10:00
am until 5:00 pm. Make sure to have your StormCard ID number
available when calling.