{"id":100687,"date":"2025-02-26T20:45:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T20:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=100687"},"modified":"2025-02-26T20:45:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T20:45:03","slug":"join-the-student-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/join-the-student-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"Join the Student Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Feb. 26, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Student Senate is eager to engage a diverse group of students to participate in shaping our campus community and is calling on all eligible students to consider declaring their candidacy to run for a senate seat in advance of March’s upcoming election. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Known as one of the largest and most autonomous student organizations in the state, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½’s Student Senate controls funding for student organizations, provides resources for student programming, and advocates for students on the University, local, state, and national levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The deadline for announcing your candidacy is Thursday, March 6 at 5 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Come to the Student Senate office to sign a declaration form, show your º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Student ID, and get the appropriate amount of signatures found in the\u00a0Spring 2025 Election Declaration Packet<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Fill out the\u00a0Student Senate Declaration of Intent Google Form<\/a>\u00a0to select which senator position(s) you wish to run for and your Candidate Platform Statement<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Read the\u00a0Campaign Guide<\/a>\u00a0for important tips on navigating the declaration and election process<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Contact Information:\u00a0<\/strong>For questions, students can reach out to the Elections Committee at\u00a0elections@rhodysenate.org<\/a> and visit the election webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Student Senate elections will take place beginning Tuesday, March 25, at 8 a.m. through Thursday, March 27, at 5 p.m. Students may register their vote via º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½nvolved. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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