Leadership Opportunities

  • Run for Student Trustee Position

    Dear UConn Undergraduate and Graduate Students:  

    You have an opportunity to run for a very important position. 

    Applications are currently available for those who want to run for the Undergraduate or Graduate Student Representative to the Board of Trustees All undergraduate and graduate students at all campuses are eligible to run. 

    The Intent to Run/Application Part I is due Friday, January 30th, 2026 at noon.   

    Information about the position and application materials are available at www.vote.uconn.edu under the "Spring 2026 Joint Election Run for Office" blue button, also directly linked here: https://vote.uconn.edu/jointelections-run-for-office/  

    Voting will take place on UConntact from March 3rd at noon to March 5th at noon and include both Trustee positions, applicable campus student government positions and constitutional referenda, as well as Trustee Organization fee affirmations and referenda. Notices about voting will be sent when the polls open.  

    For more information, contact: Krista O'Brien at voteatuconn@uconn.edu