Student OrgsQuiz Bowl
- Statement Of Purpose/ Mission
- Prepare for and participate in intercollegiate quiz bowl meets.
- Affiliations
- None
- Application Type
- Academic / Honorary
- Constitution
Article I: Name. The name of this organization shall be Gustavus Adolphus Quiz Bowl. Also known as Quiz Bowl. Article II: Purpose. The purpose of Quiz Bowl will be to prepare members for participation in tournaments with other colleges through weekly meetings, and to arrange participation in said tournaments throughout the academic year. Article III: Membership. Anyone who is able to attend quiz bowl practice sessions is welcome to come and answer questions. Article IV: Officers. The following officers exist for Quiz Bowl: President, Vice President, and Treasurer. These are unelected positions, with leadership going to those who have the interest and time to help sustain the organization. The duties of officers include: President: Have access to quiz bowl materials, bring said materials to practices, and handle process of learning about and arranging attendance at tournaments. Vice President: Assist president in previous duties as the situation requires. Treasurer: Monitor spending for club materials and tournament attendance. Presidents choose their own successors with tacit approval of membership. Article V: Meetings. Quiz bowl will have weekly meetings led by president or co-presidents. If one of these people is not available, another will be designated to lead meetings. The time and dates of meetings will be determined at beginning of each semester in order to best meet needs of the members’ schedules. Attendance is not mandatory, but will be considered when forming rosters for meets. Outside study will also be a recommended component, however, this too will not be required. Teams of at least three shall travel to tournaments held outside of meeting times when possible, based on a roster based on performance in club meetings.