Program

Learn from fun, interactive workshops.

This weekend conference features nearly 10 intense hours of practical help, research, and advice on how to improve your Student Government and how to become more effective and influential on your campus.

Conference Location

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2024 Conference Schedule

Saturday, September 7, 2024

8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. – Conference Registration & Continental Breakfast

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9:00 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. – Welcome

  • Rasheed Ali Cromwell, JD., Emcee

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9:20 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. – Networking Break

9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. – Training Block I

  •  A  13 Steps to a Super Student Government – Butch Oxendine
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  •  B  The Gift and The Curse: Talented and Overextended (Part 1) – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, JD.
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  • C   NEW WORKSHOP  The ABCs of SGA – Ernest J. Robinson
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  • D   NEW WORKSHOP  Teamwork Makes the Dream Work – Dessie Hall
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10:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. – Networking Break

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Training Block II

  •  E  The 25 Worst Mistakes Your Student Government Can Make – Butch Oxendine
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  •  F  The Gift and The Curse: Talented and Overextended (Part 2) – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, JD.
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  • G   NEW WORKSHOP  Chess vs. Checkers: Understanding How and When to Make the Right Move – Ernest J. Robinson
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  • H   NEW WORKSHOP   FOR ADVISORS  SG Woes – Dessie Hall
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12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Lunch

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1:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. – ASGA Halftime

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1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. – Training Block III

  •  I  How to Make Students Care About Your SG: Create “Signature Programs” – Butch Oxendine
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  •  J  Origins of War: Communication, Non-Communication and Everything in Between – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, JD
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  • K   NEW WORKSHOP  Serving in E.R.N.E.S.T. – Ernest J. Robinson
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  • L   NEW WORKSHOP   FOR ADVISORS  SG Matters – Dessie Hall
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2:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. – Networking Break

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Roundtables

  1. Senators, Representatives, Judicial Branch, and Committee Members – TBA
  2. Presidents & Vice Presidents – TBA
  3. Advisors – TBA
  4. Secretaries and Treasurers – TBA

3:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. – Networking Break

3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. – Training Block IV

  •  M  What Can Your Student Government Really Accomplish? Choose Realistic Goals – Butch Oxendine
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  •  N  Impeachment: The Last Frontier – Rasheed Ali Cromwell, JD
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  • O   NEW WORKSHOP  Lobby for a Hobby – Ernest J. Robinson
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  • P   NEW WORKSHOP  Retention Matters – Dessie Hall
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4:45 p.m. to 4:50 p.m. – Networking Break

4:50 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. – Wrap-Up & Raffle

  • “The Importance of Your Student Government” – Butch Oxendine, ASGA Founder & Executive Director
  • Rasheed Ali Cromwell, JD., Emcee
  • Ultimate Connectors Raffle (return your evaluation form to enter)

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Sunday, September 8, 2024

Workshop Guide & Descriptions