Student Government
Pima Community College
Get Involved and get rewarded!
Student Government is the premier organization for getting involved, gaining valuable leadership experience, and just HAVING FUN! Members coordinate a wide variety of programs and activities, such as the Week of Kindness, trips and leadership retreats.
It will also help you build a competitive resume for scholarships and your future career.
We want you!
We are looking for any members that want to develop their leadership skills and are looking to get involved. We want you to get the best experience out of Pima Community College and help you prepare for your future goals, whether it is to transfer to a four-year University or to get your Associates degree. We want to help you!
8 reasons why to join Student Government
- Networking : The easy and best way to network with students who have similar interests is joining a student organizations. It can help you with you career, hobby or anything that you are passionate about.
- Social Skills : As a student you want to learn how to talk to other people from different cultures and countries. As an international student, it is your opportunity to build some social skills.
- Professional experience : If you join professional chapter student organizations, you will get exposed to lot of professional career and help you build professionally. For instance, if you are a marketing major, joining American Marketing Association will help you get a feel of your professional career.
- Personality development : If you join a student organization, your communication skills will improve because you are interacting with different people. You may learn even more if you are on the executive board. You learn to balance education and organizational work focusing on your goals.
- Leadership Skills : If you become part of the executive board, you take up the responsibility or challenge to be a leader and you learn what it takes to be a leader. The schools help you by giving you training and instilling those good leadership skills.
- Alumni Networking : Student organizations usually try to bring in alumni and ask them to share their experiences. It is a wonderful opportunity for you learn from seniors who have graduated and get connected to them. It helps you with job search and mentoring. I got my internship through alumni networking.
- Organization and Management Skills : Many of us are not familiar how an organization works and how to manage everything. If you are on the executive board you get to learn how fundraising works, how finances work, how to market for event, How to work as a team. It helps you in the long run for your job or if you are opening your own business.
- Friendships and Fun : Life is not just about career and making money. It is about building friendships and having fun. You get a chance to meet people and build good friendships. You will be part of the social activities and will have so much fun.
Event Information
Student Government meeting (every Friday 12pm)
Come share your ideas and start getting involved!
When?
Friday, Oct 25, 2013, 12:00 PM
Where?
Pima Community College, East Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ
Student Government President
Pamela Contreras
Email: pcontreras2@mail.pima.edu
Phone: (520) 979-9939
Student Government Vice President
Dani Tanselle
Email: dtanselle@pima.edu
Phone: (520) 333-8061