KSA Section Representative Elections

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KSA Section Representative Elections
Kellogg Students Association
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Overview
KSA Structure
Positions
Timing
Rules
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KSA Structure
The KSA is the largest student-run organization
at Kellogg, with over 100 active leaders
1 KSA Executive Committee was voted in by the
student body in the winter quarter of last year
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Current KSA Executive Committee
President
Career Management
Technology
Finance Clubs
Global Affairs
Social Cultural Affairs
Academics
Zoravar Dhaliwal
Karina Hirai
Sarah Alexander
Derek Pai
Kev Hoo
Lisa Tan
Kristin Latimer
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Contacting Us
For suggestions or comments use the KSA
Suggestion Box on the Serial
Alternatively, you can email us directly at
ksa-execcomm_at_kellogg.northwestern.edu or at our
personal email accounts
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Section Positions

• Board Representative
• CMC Rep
• Academic Rep
• 2 Social/Cultural Reps

• Technology Rep
• Global Affairs Rep
• Alumni Rep
• BWAH Rep1

1 BWAH Business With A Heart
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Board Representative

• Represent the 1st year class
• Serves the mission of enriching the Kellogg
  experience by representing student interests
• Responsible for ensuring two-way communication
  between KSA Board and section.
• Serves on at least one standing committee,
  reporting to either a VP or the President.
• Attends all KSA Board meetings
• For questions, please contact Zoravar Dhaliwal
  (zdhaliwal2008_at_kellogg.northwestern.edu)

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CMC Rep

• This individual serves on the CMC Committee of
  the KSA.
• Communicating deadlines and recruiting procedures
  to individual sections
• Developing new initiatives to meet student job
  search needs  (last year - independent job
  seekers and international student focus)
• Representing student concerns and ideas to the
  CMC staff
• For questions, please contact Sarah Alexander
  (salexander2008_at_kellogg.northwestern.edu)

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Academic Rep

• Serve as a liaison between students, faculty, and
  administration
• Be involved in curriculum committee, grading
  policies, professor evaluations, and academic
  rigor
• Functioning as contact point for students
  academic concerns
• Help roll-out policies and procedures to improve
  the academic experience at Kellogg
• For questions, please contact Lisa Tan
  (ltan2008_at_kellogg.northwestern.edu)

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Global Affairs Rep

• Serve on the KSA Global Affairs Committee.
• Own and drive specific projects to build upon our
  three key objectives
• Build and Promote Kelloggs Brand
  Internationally.
• Improve US Career Opportunities for Intl
  Students and Intl Opportunities for all
  students.
• Nurture Leaders at Kellogg with Global
  Perspectives.
• Be the point of contact for international
  questions/issues from all students in section.
• Drive communication with section about global
  affairs to broaden the entire student bodys
  global awareness.
• For questions, please contact Karina Hirai
  (khirai2008_at_kellogg.northwestern.edu)

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Technology Rep

• Responsible for working with KIS and the KSA Tech
  Committee to address all aspects of technology as
  they relate to student life at Kellogg.
• Represent student needs concerning software,
  computing, web sites and tools, and tech
  education.
• Help execute school-wide technology initiatives
  and provide strategic input for long-term
  planning.
• Select one new initiative to improve Kellogg. Own
  the initiative and drive it start to finish with
  the full support of the KSA.
• For questions, please contact Derek Pai
  (derekpai2008_at_kellogg.northwestern.edu)

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Alumni Rep

• The Alumni Rep sits on the KSA Alumni Committee
• The focus of the Alumni Committee is to
  formalize, intensify and facilitate interaction
  between alumni and students in Kellogg
  activities, courses and conferences.
• Initiatives include
• Kellogg Alumni Mentorship Program
• KAAB break-out discussion sessions
• Reunion TG
• New strategic initiatives
• For questions, please contact Rob Cameron
  (rcameron2008_at_kellogg.northwestern.edu) or
  Lillian Winans (lwinans2008_at_kellogg.northwestern.e
  du)

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Social/Cultural Reps (2)

• Social Chair responsibilities focus around events
  for your section and the entire school
• For questions, please contact Kristin Latimer
  (klatimer2008_at_kellogg.northwester.edu)

For Your Section
For Our School

• You will also be responsible for assisting in the
  implementation of events for the entire school.

• You will be responsible for planning and
  executing events for your section for the entire
  year.
• You are responsible for managing a budget for
  these social events.

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BWAH Rep

• Linking students to service opportunities in
  Business With A Heart (BWAH) member programs
• Organizes at least one Section-sponsored charity
  or service program during the year
• Supports various Section service competition
• For questions, please contact Andrea Courtois
  (acourtois2008_at_kellogg.northwestern.edu)

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Timing Board Reps

• Declare Intent 9/16 _at_ 7pm
• (via email to Zoravar Dhaliwal)
• Campaigning 9/17 _at_ 8am 9/19 _at_ 5pm
• Expenses Due 9/19 _at_ 5pm
• Voting Held after strategy class (9/20 - 21)
  (administered by KSA ExecComm)
• Results Via email to 1st year class

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Timing Section Reps

• Declare Intent 9/23 _at_ 7pm
• (via email to Zoravar Dhaliwal)
• Campaigning 9/24 _at_ 8am 9/26 _at_ 5pm
• Expenses Due 9/26 _at_ 5pm
• Voting Held after strategy class (9/27 - 28)
  (administered by KSA ExecComm)
• Results Via email to your section

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Rules

• Students may run for only one position, except
  for Board Reps (if they lose, they may run for a
  section rep position).
• Campaign expenses are limited to 35
  (non-reimbursable). Receipts are required and
  must be delivered to Kevin Hoos mailbox by
  deadline date. Donations to be assessed at fair
  market value.
• Votes will be tallied by KSA ExecCom and the
  numerical ranking of the results will not be
  disclosed.

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Rules cont.

• No smokin or spittin.
• Only 1 email may be sent to your section
  listserv! No additional emails are allowed.
• Web pages and mailbox stuffing are allowed.
• Postings are limited to bulletin boards on the
  first floor and ground level of Leverone Hall
  only.
• No campaigning of any kind is permitted in
  classes.
• If you have any questions whatsoever, please ask
  rather than risk disqualification!!