2019-2020 Student Representative Application Thank you for your interest in a student representative position! Applicants will be contacted shortly after they apply for a follow-up interview. Fill out this application if you want to be a part of the Student Life Committee, the Curriculum Committee, the Faculty Life Committee, or the Faculty Governance Committee!Name (first and last):*Email:*Preferred Gender Pronouns*Class Year*2020202120222023Majors/Concentrations/Areas of Study*For which committee would you like to apply?* Curriculum Committee Student Life Committee Faculty Life Committee Faculty Governance Committee Please list your extracurricular activities. In addition, pick 2-3 of your most important activities and briefly explain how they have influenced you.*Curriculum Committee ApplicationPlease answer each question if you wish to be considered for the Curriculum Committee. The Curriculum Senator is responsible for appointing four additional student representatives to serve on the Curriculum Committee. The Committee usually meets on Wednesday afternoons from 3:30 to 5:00. If you have any questions, please email Israa Khalifa at khalif1@stolaf.edu. To find out more about the Curriculum Committee, visit https://wp.stolaf.edu/curriculum-committee/Provide a brief overview of your courses and curricular experiences. Have you engaged in any special curricular programs such as conversation programs, Independent Study/Independent Research, off-campus study, etc.? Have you done significant coursework outside of your major(s)/concentration(s)?Responses will be used solely to ensure that the Curriculum Committee includes students who have had a wide range of curricular experiences.When selecting students for the Curriculum Committee, a major goal is to promote the inclusion of diverse voices and viewpoints. Please explain how you could contribute to the diversity of the committee."Diversity" should be broadly construed, and it may include diversity of race, academic interests, national origin, socioeconomic status, personality type, etc.Why do you think you would be a beneficial addition to the Curriculum Committee?Feel free to refer to your previous answers as necessary.What is one aspect of the St. Olaf curriculum that you think could be improved? How could this aspect be improved, and why do you think it is an important aspect to examine?Student Life CommitteePlease answer each question if you wish to be considered for the Student Life Committee. The Student Life Senator is responsible for appointing four members to serve on the Committee. The diversity of the members in terms of class, interests, and campus involvement will be a priority. If you have any questions, please email Jessica Hollister at hollis2@stolaf.edu. To learn more about the Student Life Committee, visit https://wp.stolaf.edu/student-life-committee/Choose one or two of your skills, personal characteristics or experiences and explain why it would make you an effective member of the Student Life Committee.What aspect of Ole life (academic, co-curricular, residential, etc) would you want to look into as a member of the Student Life Committee? Briefly explain why if possible.Will the Student Life Committee be a priority for you next year?YesNoFaculty Life CommitteePlease answer each question if you wish to be considered for the Faculty Life Committee. The Faculty Life Committee meets on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30-5:00. The committee may not meet every week, but applicants are asked to keep this time slot free in their weekly schedules. To learn more about the Faculty Life Committee, visit https://wp.stolaf.edu/faculty-life-committee/Why are you interested in serving on the Faculty Life Committee?Faculty Governance CommitteePlease answer each question if you wish to be considered for the Faculty Governance Committee. The Faculty Governance Committee normally meets on Wednesdays at 3:30 P.M. To learn more, visit https://wp.stolaf.edu/faculty-governance-committee/Why are you interested in serving on the Faculty Governance Committee?