{"id":315,"date":"2021-08-09T00:52:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T00:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/student-gov\/?page_id=315"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:59:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:59:05","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/student-gov\/overview\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><em><b>I have a proposal, greater than $500, that I would like to bring before Student Government, how do I do this?<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dartmouth.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_ddmALANrIu8CnMq\">Fill out this form<\/a> and send an email to <a href=\"geisel.student.government@dartmouth.edu\">Geisel Student Government<\/a>, <a href=\"Alexander.A.walkon.MED@dartmouth.edu\">Alex Walkon<\/a>, or <a href=\"Erin.k.kelly.MED@dartmouth.edu\">Erin Kelly<\/a> at least 1 week before SG meeting. We need a quorum (1\/3 present) and 2\/3 majority vote for the proposal to pass.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008000\"><b>I have a funding request that is less than $500, can I get it approved without a proposal?<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">YES! Fill out <a href=\"https:\/\/dartmouth.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_ddmALANrIu8CnMq\">this form<\/a> and email President <a href=\"Alexander.A.Walkon.MED@dartmouth.edu\">Alex Walkon<\/a>!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><em><b>I am attending a conference, can you help me with the expenses?<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, PD can help with this. Fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/dartmouth.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_e2kHjNRO1y7nfWC\">Individual Conference funding form<\/a> at least 1 month before your conference date. Reach out to the treasurer or the Professional Development leaders for more help.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008000\"><b>There is an event I want SG to help me advertise, how can I ask them to publish it on the website or send out an email to the student body?<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"geisel.student.government@dartmouth.edu\">Geisel Student Government<\/a> or <a href=\"Erin.K.Kelly.MED@dartmouth.edu\">Erin Kelly<\/a> with the exact information you would like to be sent out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #993366\"><b>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000\">I have suggestions for Student Government, where do I go?<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please fill out the suggestions form\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dartmouth.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_ddmALANrIu8CnMq\">here<\/a>. (log in to your Dartmouth google account to access).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008000\"><b>I have suggestions specifically pertaining to the curriculum, where do I go?<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chairs of Academics\/MEC Reps would be the place to go.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008000\"><b>I purchased items for approved funding requests, and now I need to be reimbursed, how do I do this?<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/C2ySgHTXeoFMgf5x8\">reimbursement form<\/a>, send your receipts to Courtney. POC- <a href=\"Dainius.L.Shirmer.MED@dartmouth.edu\">Dain Shirmer<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><em>I am a first-year who wants to join Student Government, when are the elections?<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Elections for first years (Class Reps, Wellness Reps, DICE Reps, SNAP Reps, MEC Reps, Community Service Reps) are typically in September of your first year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a proposal, greater than $500, that I would like to bring before Student Government, how do I do this? Fill out this form and send an email to Geisel Student Government, Alex Walkon, or Erin Kelly at least 1 week before SG meeting. 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