The Student Organization Life Opportunity (S.O.L.O.) Fund
What Is the S.O.L.O. Fund?
Created by students, for students, the S.O.L.O. Fund is 成年人深夜福利在线观看 Tech鈥檚 dedicated student鈥慺ee account that finances campus鈥憌ide events and powers registered student organizations (RSOs). The Fund is composed of two distinct pools:
| Pool | Purpose | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| General Fund (15鈥%) | (鈮も$2000) to RSOs each semester, subject to approval by the S.O.L.O. Funding Committee (and the SGA Senate, if over $1000) | Recruitment of new members or host events that benefit the whole student body |
| Superfund (85鈥%) | One marquee event every semester or every year |
|
Unspent dollars roll forward to keep building better experiences for the next year.
How Is It Funded?
| Academic Year | Full鈥慣ime Students | Part鈥慣ime Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2010鈥赌撯赌2017 | $20 per fall & spring semester | No fee |
| 2018鈥赌撯赌疨谤别蝉别苍迟* | $30 per fall & spring semester | $3 per credit hour |
*The increase in 2018鈥19 gave the fund greater buying power for national鈥慶aliber talent while preserving our ability to financially support RSOs.
Oversight & Allocation
- The S.O.L.O.鈥疐unding Committee - the Treasurer and six Senators - reviews every General Fund request and reports recommendations to the Senate.
- Senate approval is required for awards over 50鈥% of the $2000 cap or for any 鈥渆xceptional鈥慴enefit鈥 request.
- The Center for Student鈥疎ngagement manages purchasing to ensure regulatory compliance.
Want to Get Involved?
- Apply for funding - see the 鈥淩equest S.O.L.O. Funds鈥 page for the step鈥慴y鈥憇tep guide.
- Serve on the S.O.L.O. Funding Committee - positions open each fall (Senate seat required).
- Join the S.O.L.O. Events Committee - help book artists, run shows, and build Tech traditions.