USEK’s University Student Council (USC)

Join USEK’s University Student Council (USC) and play an active role in shaping the student experience at USEK, from classrooms and dorms to on-campus events and beyond.

The Purpose Behind the USEK Student Council

The University Student Council (USC) represents the student body and creates a formal channel for students to raise concerns and contribute to decisions affecting their academic experience.

Represent Your Fellow Students

You officially represent USEK students’ position and concerns regarding tuition, financial aid, policies, academics during official meetings with the senior administration.

Represent Your Fellow Students

You officially represent USEK students’ position and concerns regarding tuition, financial aid, policies, academics during official meetings with the senior administration.

Organize On-Campus Events

You plan most of USEK’s year-round themed events and community initiatives to connect students together and ensure they enjoy the student life beyond the classroom.

Support Students

You and other USC members help mediate issues between students and faculty or assist individuals facing unfair treatment within the University.

Collect and Prioritize Student Needs

The University Student Council (USC) members gather concerns and requests related to course content, teaching methods, assessment criteria, university tuition and prioritize based on the urgency and severity of the case.

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Each USC member serves one academic year

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student levels represented

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USC members each academic year

Eligibility: Who Can Represent Students on the USC?

To apply for the USC, students must meet the following academic, conduct, and availability requirements:

Academic Standing

Have completed at least 30 credits and maintain a cumulative GPA of 75/100 or above.

Academic Standing

Have completed at least 30 credits and maintain a cumulative GPA of 75/100 or above.

Good Standing

Maintain a record free from academic or disciplinary probation throughout your studies.

Political Neutrality

Uphold political neutrality and have no prior involvement in political activities.

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How to Join the USC

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Call for Applications: A call for the University Student Council (USC) applications is announced during the Spring Semester.

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Candidate Interviews: Selected applicants are interviewed by representatives of the University administration, the Student Affairs Office (SAO), the previous USC, and their academic unit.

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Candidate Evaluation: Applicants are assessed through a standardized scoring and evaluation process.

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Final Selection: Members are selected based on interview performance, committee evaluation, and fair representation considerations.

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Decision Notification: All applicants receive the final decision by email.

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Induction and Training: Selected members complete an induction and training program before taking office.

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USC Announcement: The new USC is officially introduced to the USEK community through University communication channels.

Ready to Join the USC?

Applications open toward the end of each academic year, giving eligible students the opportunity to represent their peers during the following year. Check the Academic Calendar for application dates and submit your candidacy when applications open.

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