Student Board Election

Challenge and empower yourself.

Nominations are now closed | Voting is now closed | See Results here 

Results became official as of 9 am Tuesday 3 November 2020. 

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Student Board Candidate Forums

Hear from candidates in the 2021 USASA Student Board Elections

In these forums, candidates will answer direct questions about why they are running in the election and why you should vote for them.

View the candidate forums below. 

Session 1: Tuesday 13 Oct: 10:30 – 12:30

• Postgraduate Student Representative
• Mawson Lakes Student Representatives
• City East Student Representatives

Session 2: Wednesday 14 Oct: 10:30 – 12:30

• International Student Representative
• Magill Student Representatives
• City West Student Representatives
• Mount Gambier Student Representative

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A day in the life of a student rep

As a member of the Student Board, your day-to-day work is diverse and can be tailored to suit your individual skills and talents. There are a number of responsibilities though that every Board member must complete: 
 

• Attending and contributing to monthly Board meetings.
• Writing monthly activity reports.
• Seeking feedback from students of all demographics and understanding the issues important to them.
• Attending Formal Inquiries, Academic Review Meetings, committees, working groups, and any other such decision-making body of the University that requires student representation.
• Liaise with students, academic and professional staff in relation to the planning or implementation of student-based activities.
• Participating in professional development opportunities for the benefit of your role.

 ​There are 14 student representative positions available:

• President
• Postgraduate Student Rep
• International Student Rep
• Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Student Rep
• Campus Reps (2 per Adelaide campus & 1 per Regional campus)

Interested in finding out more? You can explore the USASA Board members blog here. Or check out the USASA Quick Facts below. 

USASA Election Quick Facts 

Official 2021 Election Notice
Election Notice

Rules relating to Elections
Election Regulations
USASA Constitution

Postion Descriptions
USASA Student Representative
USASA Student President