Nomination Process

Monday, August 30 -

Monday, September 6

11:59 pm ET

NOMINATION PERIOD EXTENDED! Nominations open through Sunday, September 12

Nomination Period

Nominations will take place through September 6, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. ET

• Nominations are conducted through an online polling tool linked in Orientation Canvas site.

• All nominations are self-nominations.

Monday, September 13 - Sunday, September 19

General Elections

Following the nomination period, elections will be held via an online polling tool from Tuesday, September 7th through Sunday, September 12th at 11:59 p.m. ET. Each student may cast up to six votes:

• Committee Senators: Each student may cast one vote for a representative of each of the Programming and Events, and Student Advocacy and Issues Committees

• At-Large - Harvard Graduate Council Voting Representative: Each student may cast one vote for a student to serve as the at-large voting member of the HGSE Student Council and represent HGSE at the Harvard Graduate Council (HGC).

• One vote each for the Executive Chair, Vice Chair, and Student Council Administrator

Monday, September 19

Elected Senators and HGC Voting Representative are notified

Student Council Retreat

All elected members are expected to attend a kickoff retreat

Dates / Times TBD

During the retreat, Council members will determine the date/time of weekly Council meetings.