Student Government

On campus and at the State Capital, Student Government is your voice, as they advocate on behalf of the student body. Student government members are your representatives on campus. A few examples are:  

  • Activities and Events Planning
  • Marketing Steering Committee Representative 
  • Parking Committe Representative
  • President's Advisory Council
  • State Student Advisory Council Membership
  • Student Affairs Committee Representative
  • Student Activity Fee Budget Allocation  

How do I become a member of the ACC Student Government?

  • Go to the Student Affairs Office (Room M2820) and pick up a petition form.
  • Complete the petition form, write a letter of intent, complete an interview, acquire two letters of reference – one from a faculty member and one from a college staff member of your choice and collect the required 30 VALID student signatures. Turn in the information packet to the Student Affairs Office.
  • An election process is held each spring semester.

Why should I become involved with Student Government?

The leadership skills and experiences gained by being involved in student government are extremely valuable for both your personal and professional life. By being part of the decision making process you will be an advocate for change and be an influential voice on campus.

How long is my term on Student Government?

Your term runs through the following Spring Semester elections. At that time you can run for reelection for another term.

What are the responsibilities after I am elected?

  • You must be enrolled in six (6) credit hours at ACC during the fall and spring semesters.
  • You must have a cumulative G.P.A. of AT LEAST 3.0 and be a student in good standing.
  • Attend Student Government meetings.
  • Sit on one college committee.