Students' Council

Requirements for Students’ Council Membership

In order to serve on Students’ Council, you must:

• Be a Mount Royal University Student enrolled in at least one credit course
• Commit to the work and mission of the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University;
• Be willing to serve on committees;
• Attend bi-weekly Students’ Council meetings, typically held on Monday evenings;
• Attend meetings of assigned committees, typically held on Monday evenings opposite of Council meeting days;
• Attend Annual and Special General Meetings;
• Attend membership meetings as assigned;
• Support, and participate in, Students’ Association fundraising events;
• Fulfill all other volunteer requirements as outlined in the Students’ Association’s policies and procedures;
• Maintain a cumulative G.P.A of 2.0 or higher;

Students’ Council meets twice a month from September to April. Students’ Councillors receive excellent training and support in areas of board governance and committee work and receive an honorarium for their hard work on students’ behalf. Last year’s members of Students’ Council described their experiences as successful, beneficial, professional and an overall excellent opportunity where their skills were utilized and valued, as well as enhanced through the experience of serving on the board.