Starting An Organization

Embark on the Exciting Journey of Starting a Student Organization at Trinity College

• Identify Your Purpose: Define your organization’s mission, goals, and unique value to the Trinity College community.
• Gather Interested Individuals: Form a dedicated core group by reaching out to peers who share your vision and enthusiasm.
• Create a Constitution or Bylaws: Develop a structure outlining goals, membership criteria, and procedures. Find templates through the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (SLE).
• Secure Faculty/Staff Advisor: Identify an advisor for guidance on campus policies. Their support is invaluable.
• Register Your Organization: Contact SLE to understand the registration process and obtain necessary forms.
• Plan Your Activities: Develop a plan for events, meetings, and community engagement to achieve your organization’s objectives.
• Promote Your Organization: Spread the word through social media, flyers, campus events, and word-of-mouth to attract new members.
• Attend Orientation and Training: Take advantage of orientation sessions and training workshops offered by SLE for leadership insights and navigating resources.

Remember, the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (SLE) is your support throughout. They offer guidance, resources, and assistance in creating a meaningful impact at Trinity College. Seize the opportunity to build something impactful within the campus community!