Getting In
Join the Associated Student Government!
Reasons to Join ASG
- ASG offers opportunities to actively learn about the college, community and government
- Student leadership activities provide real world experience and training that give a competitive edge when applying for transfer or employment
- Enjoy the social aspect of being involved in a student organization and make new friends
- Members receive scholarships, stipends and free parking for their service as student leaders
Elections
Each year, the ASG holds a general election for all elected officer positions--President, Executive Vice President, Vice President of San Elijo, Vice President of the Community Learning Center and Student Trustee--changes to the ASGMCC Constitution, and referendum questions. For more information about elected ASG positions and elections, visit our Student Government Elections page.
Appointments
The ASG Executive Council may fill any open officer position, with the exception of the Student Trustee and Chair of the ICC. Qualified students--students maintaining a cumulative 2.0 minimum GPA, taking at least 5 units (except summer semester), and free of all official college academic and disciplinary restrictions--can apply for ASG office.
*Click on the position title to read the job duties for each respective position (PDF).
| Position | Application (Requires Adobe Acrobat) | Due Date |
| Executive Vice President | 5/3/13 |
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| Vice President of Community Learning Center | 5/3/13 |
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| Vice President of Finance | 5/3/13 |
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| Vice President of Legislative Affairs | 5/3/13 |
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| Vice President of Public Relations | 5/3/13 |
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| Vice President of Programming, Oceanside | 5/3/13 |
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| Vice President of Programming, San Elijo | 5/3/13 |
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| Community Learning Center Senators (2) | 5/3/13 |
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| Inter-Club Council Senators (2) | 5/3/13 |
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| San Elijo Campus Senators (4) | 5/3/13 |
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| Oceanside Campus Senators (10) | 5/3/13 |
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| Student-at-Large (Unlimited) | 5/3/13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about the Application Process
Where can I get an application?
Hard copy applications are available at the Oceanside and San Elijo Student Activities Office. The application is also available on this web page for download and as a fillable PDF.
Where do I submit my application?
Applicants can submit hard copy applications to the Oceanside or San Elijo Student Activities Office. The web application can be submitted online or via email.
The submit button is not working on the online application. How can I submit the form?
Complete the application and save the file as a PDF with your last name as the title. Once you’ve saved the file, attach it to an email and send it to ASG Advisor Jim Gonzales at jgonzales@miracosta.edu.
What happens after I submit my application?
Once the ASG Advisor has received your application, he will ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications to be a student leader—maintain a cumulative 2.0 minimum GPA, hold at least 5 units (except summer semester), and be free of all official college academic and disciplinary restrictions. If you meet the minimum qualifications, the Advisor will forward your application to the Chair of the ASG Interview Committee who will contact you to schedule an interview no later than ten (10) working days after the application deadline.*
*Delays may occur when the current ASG officers are transitioning out of their positions at the end of the academic year.
How can I check on the status of my application?
To inquire about the status of your application, contact ASG Advisor Jim Gonzales by calling 760-795-6899 or sending an email to jgonzales@miracosta.edu.
