Student Group Advisors
Student Programs and Events assigns each student group an advisor. The student group advisor works with leaders to facilitate and coordinate student-planned events, acting as the principal liaison with other Chicago Booth and university departments and outside agencies/vendors, and monitoring budgets and expenditures. A student group advisor can be expected to:
- act as the group’s principle liaison with other departments at Chicago Booth;
- prepare and implement all student group co-chair training in areas of events planning, group corporate sponsorship, administrative policies, and trip planning;
- ensure each group is compliant with Chicago Booth/university procedures;
- be directly responsible for all group finances, regardless of support or involvement of other Chicago Booth department;
- approve/deny the method and amount of expenditures;
- make all room reservations on behalf of the group;
- advise the planning of group events, as needed;
- help to ensure that large-scale Chicago Booth events do not overlap by organizing a program-wide event calendar each spring quarter;
- sign all contracts for each group and;
- incorporate approved new student groups into Chicago Booth community.
Contact a student group advisor (PDF) to learn more about their role with specific full-time program groups.
