Join the Student Organization Allocations Committee (SOAC) at CU Boulder

We're excited to share an opportunity for passionate individuals to make a significant impact on our campus. The Student Organization Allocations Committee (SOAC), a pivotal branch of the CU Student Government (CUSG), is looking for dedicated members to join their team. Our mission is to distribute student fee dollars efficiently, promoting enrichment, education, and inclusiveness across the CU Boulder community.

What SOAC Does SOAC plays a crucial role in fostering a vibrant student life by allocating funds to student organizations. We aim to make decisions from a neutral viewpoint, acknowledging the importance of inclusivity and providing every student organization with the support they need to thrive.

Key Information:

  • Meeting Times: SOAC convenes every Monday and Wednesday from 5:00 PM until 8:15 PM for funding hearings. These sessions are essential for discussing and deciding on the allocation of funds.
  • Compensation: Each board member receives a bi-weekly stipend of $150 for their contributions to the committee.
  • Dress Code: The board maintains a casual atmosphere, so formal attire is not required.
  • Eligibility: In accordance with the SFR's (Student Fee Regulations), it is important to note that no CUSG Proper or Joint Board employee shall be paid for performing two jobs within CUSG Proper or a Joint Board at the same time. This ensures dedication and focus on the SOAC role.

Important Dates:

  • The last day for SOAC hearings this academic year is April 3, 2024. Please note that SOAC does not meet over school-deemed breaks or holidays, allowing members to enjoy their time off.

Join Us If you're passionate about contributing to the student community and have a keen interest in financial stewardship, we encourage you to consider joining SOAC. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, meet like-minded individuals, and have a direct impact on campus life.

For any questions or to express your interest in the position, please don't hesitate to contact Bella at sgfb@colorado.edu. We're looking forward to welcoming new members to our team and making a difference together.