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Annual Calendar

Listed below are important dates and deadlines for registered student organizations (RSOs). 

 

August

  • Complete Festival ISU application and submit to the University Involvement Center
  • RSO Registration opens - attend RSO Orientation and complete online process
  • Prepare for Festival ISU – first Thursday of classes at 10am
  • Set date & time for the first meeting; reserve a room
  • Attend Festival ISU
  • Follow-up with potential members from Festival ISU and invite them to first meeting
  • Establish a meeting time for the semester (for both executive and general members, if needed)
  • Opportunity Fund opens

 

September

  • Last chance to complete online RSO Registration and/or attend RSO Orientation Session
  • Turn in signature pages
  • Fall RSO Registration closes (for two weeks)
  • Put semester calendar together for the RSO & distribute to members
  • Recruit additional members, if needed
  • Complete Homecoming Team application

 

October

 

November

  • Begin brainstorming with members about events for the upcoming year in preparation for the RSO Program Fund opening in December
  • Prepare for elections and officer transitions if elections are approaching

 

December

  • Hold final meeting of the semester
  • Finalize plans and events for January and February
  • Prepare documents for the RSO Program Fund
  • RSO Program Fund opens at 12 p.m.

 

January

  • Complete Winterfest application and submit to the University Involvement Center
  • Participate in Winterfest
  • Think about fundraising ideas
  • RSO Program Fund closes at 3 p.m.
  • Put semester calendar together for the RSO & distribute to members
  • Turn in signature pages, if new officers have been elected

 

February

  • Follow-up with potential members from Winterfest and invite them to meeting
  • Attend Program Fund Hearing
  • Attend RSO Training Workshop or request a training by CIA

 

March

  • Having problems delegating to members?  Check out a helpful handout. 
  • Prepare for Springfest
  • Nominate members/RSO for Student Involvement Recognition Ceremony

 

April

  • Opportunity Fund closes
  • Prepare for elections and officer transitions if elections are approaching
  • Complete Springfest application and submit to the University Involvement Center
  • Attend Springfest

 

May

  • Follow-up with potential members from Springfest and invite them to meeting
  • Recognize members  for their contributions by holding recognition or awards ceremony
  • RSO Registration closes for the year
  • Find ways to get involved with Preview

 

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Campus Box 2700
Normal, IL 61790-2700
Phone: (309) 438-3212
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