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Committee on Student Organizations

Registering a New Student Organization

Registering A New Student Organization

Registering a New Student Organization
So you want to start a new student organization?  It’s easy!  Download the following documents, follow the steps, and you’ll be on your way! Registering your organization with the Committee on Student Organizations is the way to go and gives you many privileges!  Check them out…

  • Recognition as a University affiliated organization and tax-exempt status.
  • Assistance with organizational issues and program planning.
  • An up-to-date organization file maintained by the Committee on Student Organizations.
  • Listing in the involvement guide, CANEctions, and the Student Life Handbook.
  • Listing on the Department of Student Activities and Student Organizations web site.
  • For small fee use of Smith-Tucker Involvement Center resources.
        Computers
        Fax Machine
        Lamination Machine
        Markers
        Poster Maker
        Printers
        Telephones
  • Use of a mailbox in the Smith-Tucker Involvement Center.
  • Use of University Center facilities and equipment at no cost.
  • Use of University Center banner space at no cost.
  • Ability to promote the organization and its activities on campus.
  • Ability to publicize events on the University’s Calendar of Events on the web.
  • Eligibility to open an account through the University Controller’s Office.
  • Eligibility to apply for funding through the Student Activity Fee Allocation Committee.
  • Discounted rates to advertise in The Miami Hurricane. Ability to participate in campus wide events.
  • Eligibility to apply for an electronic mailing list account.
  • Eligibility to apply for a web site account.
  • Eligibility to apply for an email account.
  • Eligibility to apply for a Student Organization Achievement and Recognition (SOAR) award.