What is the Spring 2024 Club Registration Deadline?
February 7th, 2025
What is the purpose of Club Rush?
To showcase clubs and organizations that students have an opportunity to join!
Name some mandatory Student Life/Campus events or activities student organizations agree to participate in upon registering?
1. Club Rush
2. Council for Student Organizations
3. Student Leadership Academy (Fall)
4. Emerging Leaders Academy (Spring)
5. Children's Holiday (December 14, 2024)
6. Hispanic Heritage Month/Black History Month/Women's History Month
7. Student Leadership Symposium
8. Civic Action Score Card
9. 25 Service Hours per term (fall and spring)
How many service hours does Student Life require?
25
Name one form a returning club must submit in order to be reviewed for registration?
Membership Verification Form
President Verification Form
Advisor Verification Form
Do clubs need to be registered to participate in club rush?
No! Everyone is welcome to attend in order to find their required 5 eligible members!
Who is the college department that all service and civic action needs to ultimately be recorded with?
Institute for Civic Engagement and Democracy
Does Student Life require 25 service hours per person in the club?
NO! 25 hours for the entire club is all that is needed.
Sharknet
What are some resources Student Life provides for clubs during Club Rush?
-Student Life allows organizations and potential organizations a safe space to table.
-A registration process.
-Student Life provides organizations who register in advance with a guaranteed table.
-Occasionally there are supplementary art supplies that are available as well upon request.
-Student Life incentivizes student attendance by offering a food item to students who visit 6 or more tables.
Do rehearsals count as service hours?
No! To find out how to evaluate and report service hours and Civic Action, consult with iCED or designate someone in your organization to serve as the VP of Service and Civic Engagement.
So should the club do 25 hours by the 15th of every month?
No! You only need to submit 25 hours per each term - 25 for Fall and 25 for Spring!
What do requirements does a person need to meet in order to be an eligible member of a club at North Campus?
1) They must be a degree-seeking MDC student
2) Have 6.0 more credits at North Campus and/or Meek Center
3) Have a GPA of 2.0 or higher
Is Club Rush mandatory for clubs?
According to the Registered Student Organization packet, clubs must plan to register, attend, and actively participate in the Club Rush process.
Name some things clubs agree to do as an organization when they register?
2. Maintain their advisor
3. Keep their Sharknet updated
4. Get their members on Sharknet and Corq App
5. Host a monthly meeting
6. Host at least one campus event per term
What is a Civic Action Scorecard and why does my club need 50 points?
A Civic Action Scorecard is a way to monitor that your club is completing some form of civic engagement each term.
Name at least two things an organization must have in order to be eligible for verification.
1. An executive board (ex. President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer)
2. A Full-time Faculty or Staff Advisor
3. A Sharknet Page (With NORTH in the name)
4. 5 eligible members
When is the next Club Rush for 2024-2025
The next Club Rush is scheduled for Wednesday, January 22nd.
Is there anything you feel that should be added to the list of mandatory events or activities?
Tell us!
What are some examples of ways to obtain points for the Civic Action Scorecard?
Activities include things like: helping someone register to vote, attending, watching, or listening to a live community, city, county, or state meeting, peacefully attend a demonstration or protest with a sign, or reading two articles of civic importance. These are things that can be easily done at your meetings or as a social event or activity!