Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is SGa?
The Student Government Association (SGA) is the official student-led organization representing the student body's voice and interests within Alliant International University - Fresno. As a bridge between students and administration, SGA advocates for student concerns, works to improve campus policies, and ensures that student needs are heard and addressed. In addition to its advocacy role, SGA plans and oversees campus events, allocates funding to student clubs and organizations, and promotes student engagement and community involvement. Through elected positions such as chair, treasurer, and various representatives, SGA members take on leadership responsibilities that help shape the student experience and foster a stronger, more connected campus community.
WHat is the purpose of sga?
- To maintain effective communications with faculty and administration.
- To promote social interactions and cohesion among all students from all programs on the Fresno campus.
- To manage fiscal resources.
- To be a positive catalyst for change at all levels of the Alliant community.
Who can be a part of sga?
Any student enrolled at Alliant International University, Fresno, and in good academic standing can join SGA. Position elections are held annually, but all students may attend meetings.
What are the elected positions?
We hold elections annually with the following positions available:
Student-Elected Positions:
Internally elected positions:
Please click HERE to refer to our Bylaws, which outline the responsibilities for each elected position.
Student-Elected Positions:
- Clinical PhD Rep
- Clinical PsyD Rep
- MACC Rep
- DEI Rep
- Media Manager
- Member-at-large (4 positions)
- Student Pantry Coordinator
Internally elected positions:
- Chair
- Chair-Elect
- Treasurer
- Treasurer-Elect
- Chief Admin Officer
- Project Coordinator (4 positions)
Please click HERE to refer to our Bylaws, which outline the responsibilities for each elected position.
how can i get involved with sga?
You can run in student elections, apply for an open seat or committee role, or attend public SGA meetings to share input and stay involved.
How much time does SGA involvement take?
It depends on the role. Internally elected positions usually require weekly meetings, event planning, and active participation in SGA initiatives. Please click HERE to refer to our Bylaws, which outline the responsibilities for each elected position.
Why should I care about SGA?
SGA decisions impact student life, including funding for clubs, campus improvements, and policy changes. Being involved or voting in elections helps ensure your voice is represented.