Information About A New Organization Request

Applications for new organizations are accepted throughout the school year. All new organizations must submit a New Student Organization Request Form.

Before you start, be sure that you have the following information:

• The names and emails of your four officers: generally a President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.
• Preferably, interest from 10 other potential members.
• The name and email address of one Jamestown College faculty or staff advisor who agreed to work with your organization.
• A statement of purpose or a description of your group.
• A set of by-laws with rules and policies to govern your organization. A template is available if you need help.

Benefits of registering your organization:

• Use of Jamestown College identification in association with the name of your organization
• Use of College facilities for programs and meetings for no charge
• Inclusion in College calendars and listings, and dissemination of your organization’s publicity and information on campus
• Consultation and advice from Student Activities staff, including program resource information and services
• Opportunity to request funding from the Student Senate Organizational Fund
• Permission to sponsor fundraising efforts on campus