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Black Student Union President Job Description

The BSU President is elected at large by the student body to lead the Black Student Union and advocate the interests of African-American students.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be enrolled as a full-time student (minimum of 12 credit hours) at llinois State University.
  • Must be in good academic (2.0/4.0 GPA) and disciplinary standing.
  • Must have completed at least 30 semester hours at Illinois State.
  • Must not anticipate graduation prior to the May of the academic year being served.
  • Must have a letter of recommendation from the BSU President or Vice President on file with the Student Elections Committee.
  • Must have served for at least one semester on the BSU Executive Board.

Responsibilities

  • Must complete a minimum of 3 office hours per week.
  • Must attend (or send a representative to) all Student Government Association Assembly meetings, which occur from 6:00-9:30 P.M. on alternating Wednesday evenings.

Additional Information

  • Review the BSU Constitution and the BSU bylaws for additional information about the responsibilities and job description of the BSU President.
  • Visit the BSU office located at 130 Student Services Building.