New Society Affiliation Application
New Society Affiliation Application
PLEASE NOTE: All fields must be completed.
Proposed society name:
Name of applicant:
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Student number:
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Contact email:
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University Centre:
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Chester
Warrington
Birkenhead
GROUP DETAILS
Description of your society:
Have a look at our A-Z of Societies page to see how our current societies describe themselves.
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Aims of your society:
What are the main aims you would use to describe what your society will do and how it will benefit the University of Chester community.
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Tell us three things you would like to achieve in your first year.
Ideas include events, trips, competitions and/or other goals which would create a great experience for your members.
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Do you propose to charge a membership fee? If so how much?
We recommend charging an appropriate fee to cover the costs of resources and fund society activities. Be mindful that high membership fees can create a barrier to students joining your society. Any charges will be held in your social pot.
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Your committee:
Compulsory committee members are President and Treasurer
The President is the lead representative of the group and the person who oversees the activities, providing support, advice and guidance to the other committee members and overseeing the direction in which the group is heading. This person should have a good understanding of the group and champion its beliefs and aims.
The President will be the main point of contact for Chester Students’ Union and the society members.
The Treasurer is all about the money, from knowing where the group’s finances stand at any point to planning ahead and avoiding potential debt. This person should have an understanding of budgeting and be trustworthy.
Please provide the Committee role, name and student number of your President and Treasurer:
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Outside of this core committee, some societies may choose to add more committee positions to take on additional responsibilities, e.g. Events/Social Secretary, Equality and Diversity Officer and Wellbeing Secretary. There should be a maximum of 6 committee members. If you have already decided on additional committee roles and who will fill these positions, please provide their committee role, name and student number.
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STUDENT INTEREST
How do you plan to recruit students and grow your membership?
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To be considered as a CSU affiliated society you must have 5 interested students who wish to join your society. Please provide the name and student numbers of 5 students who wish to join your society:
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Thankyou for your application.
Once submitted you application will be considered by CSU and we will inform you of the outcome within 10 working days.