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New Clubs & Organizations

Guidelines

 

  • Identify the purpose of the club you wish to organize. The club purpose must relate to general educational requirements: i.e., business, social science, etc. or be of benefit to Whitman College community.
  • Complete the Student Club & Organization application.
  • Complete the ASWC New Club form.
  • Notify the ASWC Secretary of your desire to be recognized as a student group upon turning in the application.
  • Provide a name of a Whitman College staff or facility member as an advisor.
  • The interested students and advisor should work together in creating a constitution. All clubs and organizations must submit a constitution!
  • Return completed paperwork and constitution to the Student Activities Office for approval. (Reid Campus Center Room 202)
  • The club constitution must be approved by the ASWC Senate, and approved by the Student Activities Office (the Director of Student Activities).
  • Copies of the approved constitution of the organization shall be filed with ASWC and the Student Activities Office.
  • In order to gain recognition by the Associated Students of Whitman College, a complete ASWC New Club Form and a copy of your organization’s constitution must be approved by the Director of Student Activities and then approved by the ASWC Senate.

The Student Activities Office along with the Associated Students of Whitman College, reserves the right to deny a club/organization based on safety or liability risks to the students and/or the College.

  

Forms & Resources

New Club & Organization Recognition Form

ASWC Joint Session Requirements and Reminders

ASWC New Club Recognition Update Form (RUF)

ASWC Club Description Form, Spring 2008

ASWC Programming Information Form, Spring 2008

Constitution Guidelines

ASWC Secretary

Senate Meeting Schedule