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Student Organizations Council
The Student Organizations Council (SOC) serves as the governing body for student clubs and organizations. We are responsible for representing them, as well as addressing their needs.

Among SOC’s duties are those of recognizing, funding and regulating the clubs and organizations. We encourage club activity and overall participation in all enriching activities at Florida International University.


Executive Board

María C. Cedeño • President

Jason Alonso • Vice President

Robert Chung • Treasurer

Andrea Valenzuela • Secretary

Nivv Oudit • Events Coordinator



ICS Communication System
All SOC immediate and important notices are released through ICS.
Every club should login to ICS at LEAST once a week!

Have you checked ICS this week? Please Click Here to log into ICS.


If you are not a club member but would like to read what is new in SOC, you can use the following login information:

Follow the link above and click on Club
User name: sample
Password: 123



Spring 2008 Points
March Points (updated 4/07/08) Please Click Here to Download
(March Points Discrepancy Period is from March 31st to April 4th)

April Points (updated 4/21/08) Please Click Here to Download
(April Points Discrepancy Period is from April 21st to April 25th)



SOC General Meetings / 2007 - 2008
All Meetings will be held in GC 150 from 5:30 pm - 7 pm

Upcoming Meeting:


Previous Meeting Minutes:
November 6, 2007 - Download meeting minutes as Click Here to Download PDF
November 27, 2007 - Download meeting minutes as Click Here to Download PDF
January 8, 2008 - Download meeting minutes as Click Here to Download PDF
March 4, 2008 - Download meeting minutes as Click Here to Download PDF
March 25, 2008 - Download meeting minutes as Click Here to Download PDF



Upcoming Deadlines

MARCH:


March 21st, Friday at 5:00pm
Last day to submit Special Allocation Request Form to SOC Treasurer

Friday March 28th, 2008
*SOC Award Nominations Forms are due at 12:00 pm (midday) in the SOC office. (Note: In order for your points to be considered for the SOC Awards, they have to be turned in by Thursday, March 27th @ 5:00pm.) (SOC Awards Nomination Form is found under SOC Important Documents)

March Point Deadline 9:00pm (Note: In order for your points to be considered for the SOC Awards, they have to be turned in by Thursday, March 27th @ 5:00pm.)


(March Points Discrepancy Period is from March 31st to April 4th)

APRIL:

Friday, April 18th, 2008
(April Points Discrepancy Period is from April 21st to April 25th)

Friday, April 25th, 2008
All completed File for Funds and Travel must be submitted to the A&S Business Office no later than 5:00pm.

Friday, May 30th, 2008
All Invoices/Receipts must be turned in to the A&S Business Office by 5:00pm. Make sure all events/expenditures are done before this date.



Universal Documentation Form PDF or Word Document

CSO Executive Board Application Please Click Here to Download
CSO Executive Cabinet Application Please Click Here to Download
SOC Awards Nomination Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC Special Allocation Request Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC Spring Mid Semester Registration Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC Club Status Appeal Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC Change of Officers Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC Consitution (updated 3/27/07) Please Click Here to Download
SOC Hazing Compliance Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC Buckley Waiver Consent Foem Please Click Here to Download
SOC Budget Request Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC Expenditure Request Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC File for Funds Please Click Here to Download
SOC New Registration for Spring 08 Please Click Here to Download
SOC Elections Application Please Click Here to Download
SOC Meeting Minutes Documentation Form Please Click Here to Download
SOC Elections Application Please Click Here to Download
SOC Point System Explanation Please Click Here to Download
SOC Sample Constitution Please Click Here to Download


CSO (New Council) Up-to-the-Minute Updates

The Student Organizations Council will be merging with the Honors Council and the Graduate Student Organizations to form the new Council for Student Organizations (CSO).
 
All Student Organizations (Graduate and Undergraduate) and Student Honor Societies will be registering through ICS.
 
Anyone interested in applying for the CSO Executive Board or for a position in the Executive Board cabinet, must turn in their application by May 12th, 2008. (Both applications are found above in the 'SOC IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS' section)


This is the last update on the Constitution that is being created for the Council for Student Organizations (March 24th, 2008). Download Here

Highlighted sections mean that those articles have already been approved. Red font sections mean that that information has been reviewed but not yet approved. Normal black font means that that information has not yet been reviewed.

SOC will be hosting a CSO Forum in April. Details coming soon!



Campus Life Advisor Focus Newsletter
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