BLing Board Applications
Update: The deadline for officer applications has been extended to Monday, May 20th.
To apply for a position with the BLing board, just fill out the form below and email your responses to bling@bruinling.org by Monday, May 20th at 11:59pm. Feel free to include any extra information you would like us to know and which could help us make our decision. Questions about the application can also be directed to bling@buinling.org.
1. Name
2. Major/minor
3. Preferred email and phone #
4. Other obligations (clubs, sports, job, etc.)
5. Ideas/suggestions for BLing’s future activities and improvements
6. Rank (in order of preference) the BLing board positions you’d like to apply for (Vice President, Social Affairs Chair, Secretary, Public Relations Chair, President, Fundraising Chair).
To get an idea of what each position entails, read below.
ALL board members participate actively in the planning of our annual conference, SCULC.
Position Summaries:
Vice President – Helps the president and invites guest speakers.
Social Affairs Chair – Plans games, outings, and socials.
Secretary – Writes notes at board meetings and emails/Facebook posts for members, helps other board members as needed.
Public Relations Chair – Advertises club and conference, helps coordinate study sessions.
President – Leads in coordination of meetings, assignment of tasks, and planning of conference; ensures that board members complete their assigned responsibilities.
Fundraising Chair – Plans, coordinates, and executes fundraisers.
Sample duties:
Most tasks are or can be shared among multiple board members. Assignment of duties can be decided as additional duties come up or as circumstances change.
Vice President – Help coordinate meetings, book guest speakers, assist in conference planning and decision-making.
Social Affairs Chair – Help coordinate meetings, especially social component (i.e. game, restaurant outing, etc), lead in planning socials, assist in conference planning.
Secretary – Take notes at board meetings, assist board with tasks and decisions, help keep track of funds, update members via email/Facebook, assist in conference planning.
Public Relations Chair – advertise organization, update website, advertise events, assist in conference planning and advertising, send out call for abstract, help with study session coordination.
President – Help coordinate meetings, set agenda for board meetings, participate in completing funding applications, lead in conference planning, ensure that other board members are fulfilling their duties, help with decisions and completion of tasks.
Fundraising Chair – Lead in planning/ coordinating/ executing fundraisers, help set and keep track of budget, assist in conference planning.
