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Information Desk is here to help. Students can pick up a free handbook/planner for the current year. The Information Desk works closely with the RAC, Student Life, and International Programs to bring a wide array of activities that you can get involved in. If you need help signing up for these events,theInformationDeskistheplaceto go! Whether you have a question, or just want to see what’s going on, come stop by. STUDENT LIFE Student Union (SU), Room 240 253-931-6450 Green River’s leadership program, Campus Life Student Leaders, is a unique opportunity for self-motivated, hard- working students to challenge themselves and gain substantial work experience. Qualified students involved in Campus Life learn valuable skills with hands-on, paid experience in program management. Students participate in workshops and training sessions that supplement their on- the-job training. Student positions include: Gator Activities Board Members, International Student Ambassadors, Resident Assistants for Campus Corner Apartments and the ASGRC Student Body President, ASGRC executive positions. CLUBS Student Union (SU), Room 240 253-931-6454 Clubs at Green River College are open to all students. Clubs offer students a chance to socialize and have fun while developing important leadership and communication skills.Clubscanbeformedaroundhobbies, fields of study, career fields, identities, and other interest areas. The number of clubs and variety of focus vary yearly based on student interest. Students that are interested in learning more or starting a new club should visit the Student Life Office to speak with the Assistant Director of Student Life. You can find the current list of student clubs, or directions for starting a new club, here: greenriver.edu/students/get-involved/ clubs-and-organizations/. STUDENT GOVERNMENT Student Union (SU), Room 240 253-931-6450 The Associated Students of Green River College (ASGRC) is the officially recognized student voice for the students of Green River. As an integral part of the college structure, the ASGRC handles student complaints, provides funding for campus clubs, athletics and activities and reports on student needs and welfare directly to the administration and college’s board of trustees. Getting involved in the ASGRC offers students a great opportunity to develop leadership skills and support the success of their college peers. Official selection of senators is done in the spring and fall, however there are occasionally openings during the school year. All meetings are open to anyone and are on Thursdays in the Mel Lindbloom Student Union (SU). Please check the Campus Life Canvas for times of Senate meetings. Students may participate on college committees such as the 522 Budget committee, Green River Diversity and Equity Council (GDEC), technology fee, and commencement speaker selection. Contact the student government office for more information. TRiO STUDENT SUPPORT S E R V I C E S Student Affairs (SA), Room 211 253-288-3478 TRiO SSS is a federally funded program 145 145