Advising
The University of Minnesota can be an overwhelming place for student groups. Asking questions on a big campus can be intimidating. Registering a group, obtaining permits, and event planning can be tough to navigate alone.
Student Activities Advisors are here help you with all of the facets of operating a student group. Got a question? Just ask a Student Activities Advisor! Advisors are well versed in a range of topics including University policies relevant to student groups.
Here's a few:
- How to Register a student organization, process and procedures
- Event planning
- Budget management
- Fundraising and assistance with grants and student fees requests
- Insurance needs
- Tax information for student organizations
- Student group policies and procedures
- Permits
- Retreat Planning
- Advisor Resources
- Leadership Opportunities
- Officer Assistance
- Conflict Management
- Team Building Assistance
- Organizational Structure
Got a question on a topic that's not listed? Just ask! We'll do our best to research the information you need.
Advising for Advisors of Student Groups
Some groups have faculty or community advisors. Student Activities offers services and advising for Advisors too.
Open Advising
Every day, advisors are available for students to walk in with questions. Stop in today.
At Coffman Union
Get the answers you need without an appointment! Throughout fall semester, visit Student Activities in room 126 Coffman during these times for open advising:
| Spring Semester (Jan 14 - May 23, 2008) | |
|---|---|
| Mondays: | 1 - 5pm |
| Tuesdays: | 1 - 5pm |
| Wednesdays: | 1 - 5pm |
| Thursdays: | 12 - 4pm |
| Fridays: | 12 - 4pm |
At the St. Paul Student Center
Throughout spring semester, advising will also be offered in the St. Paul Student Center every other Monday starting January 14, 2008 from 9am to 1pm in room 42 with St. Paul's Student Activities Advisor Tricia Schweitzer.
