Filing Now Open for the 2023-2024 ASI President and Board of Directors
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San Luis Obispo, Calif. 2/6/2023 —The candidate filing period for the 2023-24 Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) president and ASI Board of Directors is open from Feb. 6 – 27. As the collective voice of the students, ASI Student Government leaders advocate for change, support, and resources to create positive contributions both on and off campus. If elected, leaders will have the opportunity to effect change and create a better Cal Poly for current and future generations of students.
To file for ASI president or the Board of Directors, students must complete a Candidate Packet on the ASI website.
ASI Student Government will host informational sessions, where interested students can learn more about student government and the elections process. Sessions will include a presentation and Q&A period with current student government members. Sessions will be held on Monday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. and Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 11 a.m. Those interested in filing and learning more about the ASI Board of Directors can attend a Open House on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 4:30 p.m. Food will be provided at all informational events. Locations are available on the ASI website.
The ASI president represents the general student body and acts as the official representative of ASI to Cal Poly administration and the general public. The time commitment for the ASI president is in excess of 40 hours per week and starts the last day of spring quarter. The ASI president is expected to be available during summer quarter to
fulfill the responsibilities of meeting attendance, in-office work, retreats, and other affiliated job functions.
The board is comprised of representatives from each academic college that serve as the official voice of students and act as the corporate governing board for ASI. Regular board meetings convene every other Wednesday at 5:10 p.m. Every Monday, the board engages in working meetings as a tool to facilitate discussions regarding ASI business, events, and campus issues. The time commitment for board representatives is in excess of 10 hours per week.
For more information, contact ASI Recruitment & Elections Committee Chair, Alexandria Raynes, at 805–756–1291 or asielectionschair@calpoly.edu.
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