{"633533":{"#nid":"633533","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Undergraduates Encouraged to Run for SGA ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EElection applications for seats in the Student Government Association\u0026rsquo;s (SGA) Undergraduate House of Representatives (UHR) have been extended to Saturday, March 14. \u2060\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EElected representatives are essential players in community change \u0026mdash; including at the college level \u0026mdash; and students are encouraged to consider running for a position within SGA.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESeats are available to represent your class or your specific academic unit in the legislative branch, and members are elected by their constituency. Undergraduates can also apply to represent special constituencies, such as international students, student-athletes, transfer students, and members-at-large who represent the entire student body. \u2060\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u2060\u0026ldquo;As a member of UHR, you help allocate almost $2 million in Student Activity Fee funds to student organizations, vote on resolutions that embody the student opinion, and participate in discussions shaping the future of campus and enriching the student body experience,\u0026rdquo; said Jackson Caruso, SGA vice president of communications. \u0026nbsp;\u2060\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u2060If you have any questions, contact the SGA Elections Committee at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:elections.gatech@gmail.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Eelections.gatech@gmail.com\u003C\/a\u003E. \u2060\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u2060Learn more\u0026nbsp;at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/sga.gatech.edu\/uhr\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Esga.gatech.edu\/uhr\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Applications for undergraduate SGA elections are due Saturday, March 14."}],"uid":"27475","created_gmt":"2020-03-12 14:04:07","changed_gmt":"2020-03-12 14:15:45","author":"Stacy Braukman","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-03-12T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2020-03-12T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"633535":{"id":"633535","type":"image","title":"Apply for the Undergraduate House of Representatives","body":null,"created":"1584022241","gmt_created":"2020-03-12 14:10:41","changed":"1584022263","gmt_changed":"2020-03-12 14:11:03","alt":"Graphic that says \u0022Apply for the Undergraduate House of Representatives (UHR)\u0022 followed by information about the application deadline.","file":{"fid":"241067","name":"SGA Elections_Insta Post-3.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/SGA%20Elections_Insta%20Post-3.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/SGA%20Elections_Insta%20Post-3.png","mime":"image\/png","size":555216,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/SGA%20Elections_Insta%20Post-3.png?itok=d19Incty"}}},"media_ids":["633535"],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[{"id":"42901","name":"Community"}],"keywords":[{"id":"181112","name":"Georgia Tech Student Government Association"},{"id":"167481","name":"sga elections"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["jcaruso@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}