UGA SMIS (Society for Management Information Systems)
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Looking to become more involved in MIS and don't know where to start? Apply to join general committee! 

General Committee Overview 
  • Help host company presentations on Tuesday and Thursday nights
  • Shadow positions on Exec and assist with their day to day tasks 
  • Help prospective MIS students understand more about the MIS program at UGA
  • Attend monthly internal meetings and contribute ideas to improve the organization 

Benefits of General Committee
  • Extended networking opportunities with companies while assisting with presentation set-up and pack-up
  • Exposure to different responsibilities through executive board shadowing to determine where your strengths and interests lie 
  • Build community by getting to know students and professors in the MIS program 

If this interests you - Apply here! Feel free to reach out to members on General Committee or Exec to learn more before applying. 
 

Overview of Positions on Executive Board
 President​
  • Communicates with faculty sponsor
  • Organizational strategy and decision-making
  • Maintains communication and accountability
  • Serves as organizational steward and leader representing SMIS and the MIS major at large
  • Assists other executive positions 
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 SVP of Operations
  • Maintains organization UGA listserv
  • Sends weekly newsletters using Mailchimp
  • Sets up company presentations
  • Assists with logistical planning decisions​
  • Meet with external stakeholders for event planning

SVP of Company Relations
  • Primary contact for company interactions
  • External-facing role; communicates with recruiters for scheduling presentations, events, and panels
  • Communicates all SMIS events externally to recruiters (career fair, banquet, panels, and Alumni events)

SVP of Finance
  • Oversees SMIS budgets and finances
  • Log and account organizational expenses
  • Ensures SMIS is following UGA's financial rules for student organizations
  • Facilitates membership dues and executive board reimbursement

SVP/VP of Web Development
  • Ensures that website is up-to-date and reflects current schedule of events
  • Use email to respond to company outreach
  • Maintain calendar for event scheduling
  • Ensures that website complies to UGA branding policies and standards

VP of Student Relations
  • Oversees all social media outlets for SMIS 
  • Generates form for presentation attendance
  • Communicate student attendance information to MIS faculty

VP of Special Events
  • Project-lead for fall recruitment banquet and recruiting fairs
  • Initiates special events internally within SMIS, such as community service, workshops, or any other unique events that students may be interested in

VP of Alumni Relations
  • Maintains Alumni database for SMIS
  • Ensures that alumni are contacted and invited to pertinent SMIS event
  • Ensures that graduating members are added to alumni database and communication links remain intact
  • Reach out to Alumni to help coordinate the new “SMIS Alumni of the Month” effort

VP of Community Service
  • Responsible for helping find new ways that SMIS can give back to the community
  • Coordinate community service events with faculty, students, and executive board

VP of General Committee
  • Oversees the General Committee
  • Communicator between the Executive Board and General committee
  • About
    • Why Join?
    • Executive Board
    • General Committee
    • Elections
    • AIS
  • Join Today
  • Company Presentations
  • Contact