Student Senate application

Student Senate consists of up to six members from each class and the president. Serving on senate allows students to represent the larger student body and give voice to their opinions and ideas to help make Bluffton the best place to live, learn and grow.

If you are interested in applying to be a senator, complete the application below. Student Senate meets at noon on Thursdays in the Marbeck Center Kreider Room. All students are invited to attend.

Senator Application for 2023-24

If you see this don't fill out this input box.

First and last name*

Cell phone*

Email*

Box #*

Current year at BU as of 2023-24*

Commuter

Yes

Major*

Minor*

Why do you want to be part of Student Senate?*

What interests, skills, and/or experiences do you possess that would help you on Student Senate?*

How would you describe your work style? What is the biggest challenge you face when working with others?*

What campus events or activities do you enjoy most?*

Briefly describe the purpose of Student Senate-why is it important?*

In addition to this application, each prospective Senator must gather signatures from 20% of their class. Freshmen: 52; Sophomore: 28; Juniors: 33; Seniors: 25

Applicants will be contacted by the Student Senate president to schedule next steps.

In addition to this application, each prospective Senator must gather signatures from 20 percent of their class.

First-year students: 52 signatures
Sophomores: 28 signatures
Juniors: 33 signatures
Seniors: 25 signatures

Applicants will be contacted to schedule a short interview after this application is submitted.