Policies & Procedures
CampusGroups
Finance
Events
Common Mistakes
200

What event is required for all clubs to attend (in the Fall & Spring) and allows new students a chance to meet all the clubs?

Club Day

200

What is the only way to book a classroom for your event?

Create an event in your CampusGroups Portal. 

Direct booking is ONLY for study rooms. 

200

What is the only office authorized to sign off on any contractual paperwork?

FPO!

Students are never permitted to sign off on contracts. 

200

What are (2) of the preferred methods of paying for an event?

- Invoice

- Contract

- Voucher

- P-card with FPO

- GrubHub or Seamless Credits

200

Your event, scheduled for a Monday at 10AM, was rejected. Why?

Blackout time for class

400

What kind of alcohol can I use club funds on?

Wine and beer only! And you need substantial food.

Hard alcohol is NOT permitted to be purchased with club funds. 

400

What sends events back to your advisor for re-approval?

EVERYTHING! Editing the title, editing the date or time, adding new ticketing options, editing location

400

When hosting an off-campus event, how many students requires a contract?

30+

400

What is the amount of time it takes to get events approved in CampusGroups?

48-72 Business Hours

400

Are club membership fees refundable?

No, except in rare instances and are reviewed at the discretion of OSA

600

What are two important steps that are needed to order club swag/promotional items?

1) Using an approved vendor

2) Getting approval from OSA & MarComm prior

600

What is the feature in your CampusGroups portal where you can sell official merchandise and make the profit right to your account?

Stores


600

What three things are required for a reimbursement?  

Itemized receipt, reimbursement form, and approved event on Campus Groups

600

Before submitting an event, you should check the _________ to ensure there are no conflicts with the date and time.

Programming Hours & Blackout Dates  

600

What is the maximum amount that you can spend per person at dinner at an off-campus venue?

$75 per person

800

Which four CBS student programs are eligible to be a member of your club?

MBA, EMBA, MS & PhD Business School Students (including dual degree and exchange students)  

Rule to remember: If they have a GSB email address, they're eligible. 

800

Which section of your CampusGroups portal allows you to approve refunds and review your online revenue?

Money (Online Revenue + Refund Requests)

800

How many weeks are needed prior to an event for a contract to be processed?  

4 weeks

800

Who can I cater food and alcohol from for an on-campus event?

University Events Management (UEM)

800

My new VPs are starting to create events and don't have access to our page. What should I do?

Mark them as an "Officer" in the 'Members' tab.

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