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61 Student Activities 2017-2018 Catalog S tudent A ctivities Student Government/Associated Students The Associated Student Government (ASG) is the student government of the college. Students have the option of purchasing a Tiger One Card. This card is also used in the Reedley College Cafeteria, Computer Lab for printing, Library for copies, as a Library card and a student body card. The Tiger One Card can is available at the Reedley College Business Services Office. The legislative power of the Associated Students is vested in an executive senate whose members are elected by the student body. This senate is composed of student body officers and student representatives. Officers must meet the grade requirements as stated in the constitution. The student representative fee, collected at the time of registration, supports advocating for students at the local and state level. The ASG’s executives exert budgetary control and determines management policy for all operations, services, and activities sponsored by the ASG. The Student Senate meets weekly in the Student Center. All interested persons are encouraged to attend. For further information, please contact the Student Activities Office at telephone number (559) 638-0300, ext. 3408. The Madera Community College Center and Oakhurst Community College Center chapter of the ASG offers opportunities similar to those available at Reedley College. Students enrolled at the Madera Community College Center and Oakhurst Community College Center can attend leadership development classes and participate in a variety of student government activities at the centers. For further information, please contact the College Center Assistant at the Madera Community College Center (559) 675-4834. Clubs and Organizations The college’s many clubs and organizations provide opportunities for personal development, leadership training, and enrichment of college life. The various organizations include service organizations, religious affiliations, professional interests, athletics, and other special interest clubs. New clubs are formed to meet the needs and special interests of students. For information on how to start a campus club and/or a current list of campus organizations, stop by the Student Activities Office or call (559) 638-0300, extension 3408. Organization of New Clubs To be officially recognized, a club must have a minimum of 15 participating members, regular meetings, an approved constitution and a staff advisor. Those considering organizing a new club must consult with the Student Activities Office.