Student Regent Nomination Process
Annually, the Montana Associated Students (MAS) review applicants for the next academic
year’s Montana Student Regent, and make at least three nominations to the Office of
the Governor in the month of March. The Governor will make a selection by the end
of the month of June. According to the statute regarding this appointment, “The student must be registered as a full-time student at a unit of higher education
under jurisdiction of the board of regents. The length of term of the student member
is 1 year… begin[ing] July 1 and end[ing] June 30.” Below are the application requirements
set forth by MAS. No specific experience is required but preference will be given
to those who can demonstrate previous engagement with the Montana University System
in a formal or informal capacity.
For details on the upcoming application process and timeline, please contact the MAS
council at mtassociatedstudents@gmail.com.
The Montana Associated Students are now accepting applicants for the 2022/2023 Student Regent through April 15th. The MAS council will review applicants and forward finalists to the governor’s office by April 30th. The document below outlines the position in more detail. Please share this application process with any interested Montana students.
Submit a resume, cover letter, one personal statement, and four letters of recommendation
with at least one being from a student to mtassociatedstudents@gmail.com by the deadline, April 15th.