#1 Do you really represent students?
8-10 (voter turnout is 30% or higher)
Actual Score: 9
#2 Do you survey your students?
8-10 (you scientifically survey hundreds or thousands of students)
Actual Score: 10
#3 Are you organized, professional, and responsible?
8-10 (team promptly returns calls, office is tops, never miss meetings)
Actual Score: 9
#4 Do you network with your peers?
8-10 (on several e-mail lists, statewide groups, attend SG conferences)
Actual Score: 10
#5 Do you have a transition plan?
5 (detailed plan, officers keep a journal, retreat offered, shadowing)
Actual Score: 5
#6 Do you have strong governing documents?
Actual Score: 5
#7 Are you willing to sacrifice?
5 (entire team, including senate, strives for excellence in every area)
Actual Score: 5
#8 Do you put your group above yourself?
5 (entire group has a servant mentality, none for personal gain)
Actual Score: 5
#9 Do you take your advisors advice?
5 (SG advisor is skilled and knowledgeable, rely on counsel)
Actual Score: 5
#10 Do you have a signature SG program or service?
7-10 (have a top program/project that every student knows SG for)
Actual Score: 10
#11 Do you focus on winnable issues?
7-10 (no more than 3 projects in progress to complete during term)
Actual Score: 10
#12 Do you make serving fun?
Actual Score: 10
#13 Do you have vision?
5 (SG takes on multi-year projects, preps successors)
Actual Score: 5
Prove It: Student Government Association (SGA)