Student Organizations

Events

Student Organization Leadership Workshops

We know that leading a student organization is a dynamic and exciting challenge. That’s why SORC hosts a variety of Student Organization Leadership (SOLiD) workshops throughout the academic year to empower you to achieve your leadership potential. 

Fall 2024 Workshops & Trainings

All Presidents and Business Managers must complete the applicable trainings no later than Sunday, September 1st, 2024. Organizations whose President OR Business Manager fail to complete both of their assigned trainings will be made inactive for the 2023-2024 academic year. 

New Organization Orientation

Are you interested in registering a new student organization with the SORC? Learn everything you need to know about SORC and university policies and procedures during this presentation. Student orgs who are interested in registering during the February 2024 New Organization Registration period MUST have one representative attend one of these live virtual workshops in order to qualify for registration status. Your application will not be approved until you attend a session.

Students are expected to attend the session in full. Students will not be let into the session 15 minutes after it has begun. These sessions will not be recorded and must be attended live virtually. Use the links below to register in order to receive the zoom link:

Monday, January 29th at 11:00am
Tuesday, January 30th at 2:00pm
Wednesday, January 31st at 10:00am
Monday, February 5th at 6:00pm
Thursday February 8th at 7:00pm
Friday, February 9th at 12:00pm
Monday, February 12th at 1:00pm
Tuesday, February 13th at 9:00am
Thursday, February 15th at 4:00pm

If you have any issues with entering the zoom meeting, please email lrp32@pitt.edu.

Contract Workshops

These workshops are highly recommended if your organization deals with contracts or anticipates that you will! Please click below to view one of these pre-recorded sessions. 

Contracts 101 (For On-Campus and Virtual Events)

Learn about various contract templates and documentation required when you host an event with a service provider on-campus or in a virtual format. We will walk through what a contract looks like and the entire contract process from start to finish. 

Contracts & Payments 101 (For Off-Campus Events)

The paperwork and process for hosting an event off-campus looks different depending on whether you are an independent or sponsored student organization. Join us as we go over the necessary documentation and talk about the timeline for getting this paperwork to us.