The Student Life portfolio can be divided into three major sections – managing relationships with student groups and overseeing Family Care and Mental Health projects.
The Student Life portfolio oversees 230+ clubs, 15 Services, and 12 Independent Student Groups. This involves providing support and information to these groups through provided resources and opportunities that will facilitate the operations of these groups.
SSMU Awards 2022 Each year the Students' Society of McGill University awards students and student groups who have dedicated themselves…
Student groups represent a significant part of the operations and programming of the SSMU. With 250+ Clubs, 17 student-run Services,…
Want to start a Club? The SSMU currently serves over 250 active Clubs on McGill’s downtown campus—if you want to…
What Is a Club? A SSMU Club is a student-run group, officially recognized by the Students’ Society of McGill University,…
In order to retain their Full or Interim Status, Clubs are expected to complete a number of mandatory administrative tasks…
Resources: Club Email After submitting the Student Group Information Form, you may email the Systems Administrator at itsupport@ssmu.ca to create…
Banking: Bank Account All SSMU Clubs (including Interim Status Clubs) are eligible to open a bank account through the SSMU.…
For most SSMU Clubs, hosting events is the most common way to engage students and attract new members to the…
Clubs have a variety of available resources to help them grow their member base.Note: For insurance purposes, all Clubs that…
Clubs Mandatory Reading Club Handbook 2022-2023 Internal Regulations of Student Groups Club Processes Clubs Mandatory Reading Club Applications Interim Status…
Interested in starting a SSMU Service? The SSMU currently serves 15 active Services that provide a wide range of resources…
What Is a SSMU Service? A SSMU Service is a student-run group, officially recognized and managed by the Students’ Society…
In order to retain their status, Services are expected to complete a number of mandatory administrative tasks at the beginning…
Resources: Service Email All Services are granted a yourservice@ssmu.ca email address. This is the email address that the SSMU will…
Finances: Services Signing Officers A Service must have three authorized Signing Officers – officials who can approve purchases related to…
For most SSMU Services, hosting events is the most common way to engage students and attract new members. The SSMU…
Services have a variety of available resources to help them grow their member base.Note: For insurance purposes, all Services that…
Mandatory Reading Internal Regulations of Student Groups Service Processes Club Handbook 2022-2023 Service Summit presentation Service Management SSMU Clubs and…
This massive fair is SSMU’s biggest event of the year, where clubs, services, ISGs and community groups show you what…
Interested in becoming a SSMU ISG? The SSMU currently serves 11 active ISGs that provide a wide range of services…
What Is a SSMU ISG? An Independent Student Group is an organization that exists independently outside the framework of the…
In order to retain their status, Independent Student Groups are expected to complete a number of mandatory administrative tasks at…
Resources: Independent Student Groups Listserv The Vice-President (Student Life) sends important updates regarding events, administrative tasks, and announcements via the…
Funding Please make sure to keep detailed records of any funding or revenue you gain as an Independent Student Group;…
For most SSMU ISGs, hosting events is the most common way to engage students and attract new members. The SSMU…
ISGs have a variety of available resources to help them grow their member base. Increasing Your Visibility: Activities Night Registration…
Mandatory Reading Internal Regulations of Student Groups SSMU Policy and Plan Book Constitution, Internal Regulations, and Policies page Events &…
Creating a community of learners There are many ways to get involved in experiential learning outside of the classroom. MiniCourses…
Gerts is an Operation of the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU). We are a non-profit organization with several aims…