Starting a New Student Organization
If you would like to start a new student organization, make sure to ask yourself the following questions:
- What is the purpose of your organization?
- How can this contribute to SFS-Qatar and to the greater Georgetown community?
- Is there another club that already exists with your objectives?
- What plans do you have for your club in the short term (1-2 months) and the long term (1-2 years)?
- How many people are interested in the club?
- Do you have people who would be dedicated to getting this club off the ground?
What do you need to do in order to create a new student organization?
- Read over the Student Organization Guide
- Write a draft of your consitution
- Bring the draft of the constitution and a proposal of your club objectives to a Student Affairs Officer
- Gain the approved number of signatures petitioning for the club using the Student Organization Sign-Up Sheet
- Meet with a Student Affairs Officer for final edits and approval of your club's constitution
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Upcoming SFS-Qatar Events
- Dec 1, 5:30pm: Faculty Film Series
- Dec 6, 6pm-8pm: Monthly Dialogue: Kai-Henrik Barth
SFS-Qatar News
- Georgetown University in Qatar Offers Pre-College Series to Hoya Hopefuls
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar just concluded the Georgetown Pre-College Series (GPS) which gave prospective undergraduates a taste of college life and a unique opportunity to gain valuable information on the admissions process. (November 22, 2009) - Students Get Hands-On Lesson in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
On November 13 and 14, Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) and Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) hosted a crisis simulation exercise for students at Education City. (November 22, 2009) - Student Gets Education at International Finance Conference
This October, Georgetown student Miodrag Stamboldziev (SFS ’11) was able to put his international relations education to use while attending the Annual Meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Istanbul, Turkey. (November 08, 2009)

