Position Descriptions
- President
The President is the official representative of ISLC in respect to administration, faculty, and student organizations. The President organizes and appoints committee chairpersons for large-scale activities. In conjunction with the Activity Chair and the rest of the ISLC Board, the President is responsible for activities generated within the organization.
In the event that there are one or more abstentions or a vote-tie, the president has the power to veto a motion. The President is responsible for organizing an election of Executive Board members during spring semester. They may delegate duties to ISLC Board members for activities pertaining to the interest of ISLC, and will be responsible for reviewing all Executive Board members’ folders at the end of each academic term, as well as all Administrative Board members’ reports.
They should aid the other members of the Executive Board in their tasks and in reaching their goals throughout the year.
- Vice-President
The Vice-President’s primary responsibility is to coordinate the annual International Fair, to be held on the first Saturday of March. The Vice-President will work in conjunction with the Faculty Advisor of ISLC for the International Fair. In order to aid future Vice-Presidents and boards, the Vice-President is responsible for submitting a record (portfolio) of all activities and ideas for every academic year.
The Vice-President assumes all functions of the President in the event of their absence, dismissal, or resignation. They will be responsible for helping with work on ISLC projects throughout the year.
- ISLC Representative to the Senate
The ISLC Representative to the Senate is responsible for acting as a liaison between the student government and international students. The ISLC Representative shall attend the weekly meetings of both organizations, submit weekly reports to the Senate President, and shall perform other duties as assigned by the ISLC President, Vice-President, and Board. In addition, the ISLC Representative shall inform the ISLC Board of proposed changes to the Senate Bylaws and convey the concerns and questions of the ISLC Board to Senate Council. In all other cases, the ISLC Representative shall follow procedures outlined in the Senate Bylaws. As an elected representative of international students and TCKs, the ISLC Representative to Senate can vote at their own discretion, given that they represent the interests of the international and TCK student body. If the board discovers that the representative voted against the interests, a hearing will be held where further actions will be discussed. In their weekly reports, the ISLC Representative shall inform the ISLC board of any votes they have cast. They should aid the other members of the Executive Board in their tasks and in reaching their goals throughout the year.