The SGA currently has 5 standing committees in addition to the Executive Committee:

The Academic Affairs Committee is chaired by the Academic Vice President. The Academic Affairs Committee is to assume student leadership in the promotion of the dynamic process of learning at MUSC. This includes striving to achieve highly qualified faculty and able students. In addition, this committee is to support any ideals or actions that will facilitate the acquisition and transfer of knowledge and skills amongst faculty and students. The recommendations and actions of the Academic Affairs Committee are to be exchanged with the MUSC Deans, the MUSC Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, the MUSC President and the Board of Trustees.

Academic Affairs Committee
Tyler Pierce
Seay Walker
Telma Palma
Elizabeth Little
Lauren Bennett
Carol Brown
Maria Psomas
Julie Hayler
Sherry Bailey

The Program Committee is chaired by the Program Vice President. The function of the Program Committee is to schedule, plan, promote, manage, and evaluate a variety of social, cultural, and recreational events and activities for MUSC students and the University community.

Program Committee
Andrea Boan
Will Lake
Megan Owenby
Journey Henderson
Elise Gardner
Sanford Zeigler
Mackie King
Matthew Tice
Erin Pardue
Trent Pierce
Payton Foust
Kate Hicks
Bob Hosker

The Student Welfare Committee is chaired by the President. The function of the Student Welfare Committee is to identify non-curricular student concerns and needs; explore the situation around these concerns and needs; take these concerns and needs to the appropriate administrator/faculty members to reach a resolution or make change; and to communicate related information/action to the student body.

Student Welfare Committee
Sheldon Bates
Tres Schiltz
Travis Ayers
Brandon Hagan
Aiken McNair
Amanda Backus
Cari Mitchell
Jackie Epping
Sara Crawford
Kate Hicks

The Service Committee is chaired by the Treasurer. The function of the Service Committee is to plan, organize and manage service projects for the SGA membership. The Service Committee may also work in conjunction with MUSC Gives Back to communicate volunteer opportunities to the student government.

Service Committee
John Brandt
Jessica Emerson
Jessica Friend
Linnea Freeman
Amy Marialke
Patrick Ryan
Maya Fields
Melissa Thompson
Brad Peper
Amanda Pirovitz
Thomas Tyner

The Communications Committee is chaired by the Secretary. The function of the Communications Committee is to maintain and improve communication among SGA, the MUSC administrative staff, faculty and all students at MUSC. The committee also works on the contents of the SGA website. The committee shall also collaborate with the Phi Lambda Sigma organization in the planning and execution of the Clarion Competition.

Communications Committee
Meg Croom
Anna Collins
Katherine Shugart
Amanda Urowsky
Janna Merritt
Shelley Grosso

For more details on each committee, please email sga@musc.edu.

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