Call for Applications: GPSO Diversity Council


We are seeking five students for the 2014-2015 Diversity Council.

The Diversity Council will propose legislation to improve the inclusivity of graduate student life, and support traditionally underrepresented students and organizations.  The Diversity Council will plan and co-sponsor events that celebrate the diverse experiences of students at IU.  A position on the Diversity Council will require attendance of the monthly GPSO assembly meetings, a monthly Diversity Council meeting, and the organization of a few events during the 2014-2015 academic year.  Members of the Diversity Council will gain experience proposing and passing legislation through a student government, working as part of a team to address issues faced by students at IU, and planning and developing initiatives addressing the needs of diverse student communities.

Interested graduate students should direct questions to the GPSO Liaison, Julianna Gjonaj, at gpsolink@indiana.edu. To apply for a Diversity Council position, please submit a Curriculum Vita or Resume and a cover letter stating 1) the program and degree you are in, 2) your interest in the position, and 3) what contributions you wish to make to the Diversity Council.  Please submit materials to gpsolink@indiana.edu.  Materials will be accepted until September 22,2014 or until all of the positions are filled.  Applicants are encouraged to submit their materials early.