Bakersfield College (BC)
SG Name:Bakersfield College Student Government Association (BCSGA)
ASGA Grade:B (83-85)
ASGA Observations:historically strong, started one of the first student-led food pantries, among the higher voter turnouts among community colleges
SG Shipping Address:1801 Panorama Drive, CC-4
SG Office Location:Office of Student Life
SG City Name:Bakersfield
SG State Zip/Postal Code:
CA
93305
Country:United States
SG Phone:661-395-4614
SG Fax:661-395-4722
Dedicated SG Web Site:Yes
SG Web Site Grade:C+
SG Web Site Observations:about, history meeting info, general e-mail, 4 social networks, resolutions, judicial board, elections details, forms, documents
Description:Bakersfield College Student Government Association (BCSGA) is your organization. The Association presents your opinions, needs and concerns to such groups as the College Council, the State Student California Community College (SSCCC) and many campus-wide and district-wide committees.
BCSGA allocates your Campus Center fees to programs and services that directly benefit students in the Campus Center and uses the funds received from the Student Representation Fee to voice your opinions at a local, regional, and state levels. BCSGA is composed of twelve senators and fourteen officers.
The BCSGA is the student governing organization and has the responsibilities for campus student organizations and the various student events. Events such as Welcome Week, Homecoming, Spring Fling, and Spring Welcome Week. BCSGA regulates student organizations to ensure they are operating equitably and following BCSGA By-laws, Constitution, and College policy. BCSGA is also responsible for allocating funds to clubs and organizations for events and activities that can be enjoyed by the student body.
SG Representation:All Students
Number of Members (range):10-25
Number of Members (actual):15
Actual Size of SG Organization - Executive Branch:7
Actual Size of SG Organization - Legislative Branch:8
Number of chartered clubs:10-25
Actual Number of Chartered Clubs:23
Source of Budget:Activity Fee
Actual Activity Fee Name:Student Activity Fee
Budget Amount Allocated to Clubs/Orgs:Yes
SG annual budget (range):$250K-750K
SG annual budget (actual):$350,000
SG operating budget (range):$100K-250K
SG operating budget (actual):$187,933.33
SG Corporate Structure:Official campus organization housed on-campus
SG Structure:Tri-cameral
SG Political Leaning:Very Liberal