{"id":151,"date":"2020-09-07T20:39:44","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T20:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rotmancommerce.utoronto.ca\/current-students\/?page_id=151"},"modified":"2024-01-19T16:43:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T16:43:16","slug":"starting-other-groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rotmancommerce.utoronto.ca\/current-students\/rotman-commerce-student-groups\/starting-other-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting other groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-freeform\">Instead of a Rotman Commerce student group, you might\u00a0also consider starting a U of T group or a Rotman Commerce affiliated group.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"nested-header-small\"><strong>U of T Groups<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You can view a list of all recognized University of Toronto groups on the <a href=\"http:\/\/sop.utoronto.ca\">Student Organization Portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To start a new U of T group, you will need to apply for campus recognition through the <a href=\"http:\/\/sop.utoronto.ca\">Student Organization Portal<\/a>. Recognition by the University of Toronto affords groups the following privileges:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The right to use the University&#8217;s name in conjunction with your activities. Only officially recognized campus groups may use &#8220;University of Toronto&#8221; in the name of the organization.<\/li>\n<li>Use of University facilities and meeting spaces at a lower cost or at no cost (compared to external organizations).<\/li>\n<li>Access to group email accounts, listservs, portal space and other services.<\/li>\n<li>Listings in directories provided to the University community, including the Student Organization Portal and the University event calendar. Most groups at the University of Toronto seek recognition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"nested-header-small\"><strong>Rotman Commerce Affiliate Groups<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rotman Commerce \u201cAffiliate Group\u201d recognition is available for student groups where the majority of their programming is complementary to the Rotman Commerce student experience and curriculum.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To be eligible as an Affiliate Student Group to Rotman Commerce the Group must:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Be officially recognized by the University of Toronto through the Office of Student Life (Student Organization Portal). Find more information on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utoronto.ca\/service\/recognition-status-for-aspiring-campus-groups-and-clubs\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Student Life website<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Have two executive members<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> who are Rotman Commerce students in the Group<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once your affiliation is approved by the Rotman Commerce Student Life Office your Affiliate Student Group can:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Promote its affiliation with Rotman Commerce during events.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Book <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">one RC room<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for one event during the school year (October \u2013 March). If you wish to request a room booking, please send an email to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:rotmancommerce.organizations@utoronto.ca\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">rotmancommerce.organizations@utoronto.ca<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Post its events on RC Portal to advertise to all Rotman Commerce students.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As an Affiliate Student Group, you will not receive any funding from Rotman Commerce.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please complete the following form if you are interested in becoming an Affiliate Rotman Commerce Student Group: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/FSEk3s1GZ4\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/FSEk3s1GZ4<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instead of a Rotman Commerce student group, you might\u00a0also consider starting a U of T group or a Rotman Commerce affiliated group. 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