New Organization Application Forms for Tier I and Tier II Groups
Read the organization tier descriptions below and complete the appropriate application form.
If you are still unsure about which form to complete, see our frequently asked questions page.
Tier I Organization Application Form (click here)
Use this form if you would like to apply to start a new organization that would encompass characteristics such as:
- An association of students with a similar interest(s)
- Low visibility on campus
- Simple organizational structure
- Low risk activities
- Need space only for meetings.
- Do not rely on the University (including USG) for funding, and event space and event planning support/advisement (i.e. do not have events or programs, just meetings)
Using this application form will eventually lead your organization to benefit from the following available resources:
- Included on "GetInvolved" website
- Subscribed to The CURRENTS
- Eligible for organization web account
- Eligible to request meeting space (no event space)
- Eligible to register for Involvement Fair (on space availability basis)
Applying to be a Tier I organization using this form means that your organization will be held responsible to the following SOLID workshop requirements:
- Chief Organization Officer (COO) attends the 'Introduction to Tier-I Student Organizations Workshop (COO is required however other organization members are welcome as well)
Tier II Organization Application Form (click here)
Use this form if you would like to apply to start a new organization that encompasses the following characteristics:
- An association of students with a similar interest(s)
- Higher visibility on campus than Tier I
- Greater detail in the organizational structure
- Low to high risk activities
- Could need space to meet.
- Could rely on the University (including USG) for funding, and event space and event planning support/advisement.
Using this application form will eventually lead your organization to benefit from the following available resources:
- Eligible to request event space on campus
- Guaranteed priority reservations for Involvement Fair space
- Eligible for/access to Student Activities Business Office bank account
- Eligible to apply for funding from Undergraduate Student Government
- Invited to leadership development opportunities
- Eligible for co-programming funds from SUBOG
- Included on "GetInvolved" website
- Subscribed to The CURRENTS
- Eligible for organization web account
- Eligible to request meeting space
Applying to be a Tier II organization using this form means that your organization will be held responsible to the following requirements:
- Submit/Have on file a current copy of the organization's constitution
- Identify and secure an organization advisor
- Chief Organization Officer (COO) attends the 'Leading An Organization' Workshop (COO is required however other organization members are welcome as well)
- Secretaries attend the 'A Secretary's Role' Workshop
- Chief Financial Officers attends a 'Managing Your Finances' Workshop
- Organization members attend an 'Event Planning' Workshop if the group intends to hold any type of event on or off campus.
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