Student Groups

If you would like to create a new graduate student group or have a group that would like to become affiliated with the Graduate Student Association (GSA), we can help!

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Find a Student Group

Find out about student organizations through . You’ll find contact information, social media links, meeting times, upcoming events and information on how to join.

Get a Student Organization GSA-Affiliated

Email the Coordinator for Student Organizations, , the GSA, , and the Office of Graduate Studies, , with an excel sheet with the names, email addresses and TU ID numbers for your club’s members, a completed Student Organization Constitution, and a completed GSA Supplemental Request Form. Please note the “Fund Management” section in the Funding Policy established by the GSA.

After funding has been approved, meet with Student Government Association accounting associate, , to set up an account for the group. Then meet with the GSA to discuss the budget and how the funds will be used by the group for the upcoming year.

Form a New Graduate Student Group

The Graduate Student Association defines a graduate student group as one in which all of the members are Towson University students, the majority of whom are graduate students or graduate program affiliated. Please read the Funding Policy for Graduate Student Organization (PDF) before proceeding.

1

Find Potential Group Members and an Advisor

Find at least five TU graduate students who would like to be a part of this organization. Find a full-time faculty/staff member who will agree to advise your organization.

2

Develop Group Details

Create your Student Group Constitution (PDF) modeled after this template. Complete a GSA Student Group Application (PDF).

3

Submit Paperwork

Send an email to GSA, , with the following:

  • an excel sheet of the names, e-mail addresses and TU ID #’s for your club’s founding members
  • a completed student organization’s constitution
  • a completed Graduate Student Association Supplemental Request Form

4

Meet with the SGA

Set up a meeting with SGA accounting associate, , to establish an account for the group.