Office of Student Involvement

Student Government

Undergrad Student Government

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Graduate and Professional Student Senate

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Advocacy and Service

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Student Life is here for you

Welcome to the Virginia Commonwealth University Student Government Association (SGA)! As a service of the Division of Student Affairs at VCU, SGA is dedicated to representing and supporting all VCU students, from undergraduates to graduate and professional students. The Undergraduate Student Government works to address the needs and concerns of our undergraduate community, while the Graduate and Professional Students Senate focuses on enhancing the experience of graduate and professional students. 

Through advocacy and service, we strive to create a positive impact on campus by addressing key student issues, advocating for resources, and organizing initiatives that support student well-being and  transformational experiences. Together, we are committed to making VCU a more dynamic, vibrant, and student-centered university. 

SGA Doha Qatar Connection

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Co-curricular Learning Outcomes

NACE Competencies

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