Monday 13 May 2013

Apply NOW for a Position on the ASPRS Student Advisory Council

Dear ASPRS Student Member,

You are invited to apply for one of the available positions on the ASPRS Student Advisory Council (SAC). Position descriptions are available online at http://www.asprs.org/Students/Student-Advisory-Council-Positions.html. We are looking for candidates for the following positions:

  • Deputy Chair
  • Deputy Education and Professional Development Councilor
  • Deputy Communications Councilor
  • Deputy Networking Councilor
SAC is comprised of the following positions:
  • Chair (1 year term)
  • Deputy Chair (1 year term, then moves up to Chair position for 1 year)
  • Educational and Professional Development Councilor (1 year term) 
  • Deputy Educational and Professional Development Councilor (1 year term, then moves up to councilor position) 
  • Communications Councilor (1 year term) 
  • Deputy Communications Councilor(1 year term, then moves up to councilor position) 
  • Networking Councilor (1 year term)
  • Deputy Networking Councilor (1 year term, then moves up to councilor position)
All specified term lengths are the minimums required for that specific position. Term begin on July 1 each year. In addition to assigned responsibilities, you must be able to attend the ASPRS Annual Conference and the majority of SAC teleconferences which are held once a month.

There are perks to being selected as a SAC councilor:
  • You will automatically be granted a Student Assistant Position for the ASPRS Annual and Fall Specialty Conferences. This means complimentary full Student conference registration, complimentary accommodations, and a $100 stipend at the end of each conference week.
  • You will gain experience planning conference sessions and activities, as well as marketing student activities through social media and print
  • You will network and work with industry leaders
The Council plays an important role in student involvement within ASPRS, so we hope you will join us! If you are interested, please fill out the online application and send it, and supporting documentation, to Kim Tilley at kimt (at) asprs (dot) org by June 17th. Please email me if you have any questions or would like additional information.

Thank you,

Adam Benjamin
Chair, ASPRS Student Advisory Council Email: abenjamin1 (at) ufl (dot) edu

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