GREEK WEEK 2015 Steering Committee
Application Due November 10th at 4:00p.m. to the Greek Week mailbox in 2500 MU Student Center
E-mail notification about interviews will be sent on November 11th.
Interviews will be held November 17th-19th.
Name: ______________________________
Year in school: _______________________
Student Number: ____________________________________
Major: ___________________
Cumulative GPA: _________
Local Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________
City: _______________________________
Phone: _____________________________
State: ____________________
Zip: ____________________
E-mail address: _____________________________________
Top Three Committee Choices: 1._____________________2._____________________3._______________________
ALL APPLICANTS MUST:
 Be at least a second year member of a University of Missouri Greek Organization
 Be enrolled in at least twelve credit hours
 Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
 Abide by all rules and regulations of the University M-Book
 Attend the Greek Week 2015 Steering Committee Retreat on January 23rd-24th
 Be committed to disaffiliating from their chapter upon selection
 Properly represent the University of Missouri, the Department of Student Life, and Greek Life at all Steering
Committee events and functions
I, ___________________________, have read and understand all policies required for applying for Greek
Week 2015 Steering Committee. I authorize the Greek Life professional staff to access my official university records
for verification of my grade point average. If selected, I understand that failure to comply with any policy or
responsibility will result in my removal from Greek Week 2015 Steering Committee.
Signature ____________________________
Date____________________________
Please complete the following question on a separate sheet of paper and ONLY place your student
number in the upper right-hand corner. Failure to abide by these instructions will result in the
application being discarded.
1. Please list campus organizations and leadership positions you have held and include dates.
2. Please list all of your time commitments for the Spring 2015 semester including work, academics and all
extracurricular activities.
Please complete the following questions on another sheet(s) of paper. Reminder: type ONLY
your student number in the upper right-hand corner of each sheet. Please limit responses to
a total of two pages. Failure to abide by these instructions will result in the application being
discarded.
3. Explain why you want to be a member of Greek Week 2015 Steering Committee.
4. What makes you stand out as a candidate for Greek Week 2015 Steering Committee above all of the other
candidates?
5. What are your top three committee choices and explain why you chose these committees? What suggestions
or improvements do you have for these committees?
6. What is one aspect you would change about Greek Week, and how would you implement this change to better
Greek Week 2015?
7. What has been the most influential or memorable experience you’ve had while in your Greek chapter?
Greek Week 2015 Committee Descriptions
General Steering Committee Responsibilities:
• Attend Steering Committee meetings every Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
• Attend Liaison meetings every Thursday at 7:00 p.m., beginning spring semester
• Participate in all Greek Week 2015 related events, service projects, and fund-raisers
Individual Committee Roles and Responsibilities:
Blood:
• Collaborate with the Red Cross to plan the Blood Drive and all associated events
• Responsible for weekly meetings with the Red Cross, separate from Liaison meetings
• Organize media efforts for the Blood Drive
• Recruit campus and community volunteers to donate blood
Fling:
• Coordinate all Fling events including programs, intro video, ushers, tickets, and judges
• Attend all technical, blocking, and dress rehearsals as well as work with audiovisuals
• Hold weekly Directors’ meetings, separate from Liaison meetings
• Hold IBA auditions and select those that will perform
• Write Directors’ Rulebook
• Two Emcees will be selected
Public Relations: • Design promotional materials and graphics for social media posts
• Create videos and photograph events throughout Greek Week 2015
• Arrange media coverage for events through press releases and media kits
• Talk to local businesses about becoming Greek Week 2015 sponsors and distribute
sponsorship packets
• Prepare agenda and take minutes for weekly Liaison meetings
• Coordinate T-shirt sales and dispersion
Events:
• Schedule games, referees and use of equipment.
• Conduct coaches’ meetings, separate from Liaison meetings
• Work closely with the Recreation Center and associated staff.
• Direct Royalty applications, interviews, and service projects
• Plan and organize Greek Week 2015 Kick-Off Event and other Greek Week 2015 events.
• Design and write official Greek Week 2015 Rulebook
Service:
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Schedule all service projects and activities
Plan Special Olympics and Caring for Columbia service projects
Organize Canned Food Drive
Aid with all other fund-raising activities
Hold service meetings
(Committees are not limited to the above roles and responsibilities; creativity is strongly encouraged.
Directors must approve all Greek Week 2015 activities)
Any questions may be directed towards
MUGreekWeek@missouri.edu
Trevor DeHart | 314-239-8519
Dylan Eike | 651-276-5522
Greek Week 2015 Directors