Student Governance

There are many different ways that students can get involved in the governance of the University of Minnesota.

Council on Graduate Students (COGS) - Represents, advocates for, informs and facilitates communication among graduate students on the Twin Cities Campus.

Council of International Graduate Students (CIGS) - Represents, advocates for, informs and facilitates communication among international graduate students on the Twin Cities Campus.

Public Affairs Student Association (PASA) - The Humphrey School student government body.

Professional Student Government (PSG) - Represents, advocates for all professional students on the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Campus.

These programs are open to all individuals regardless of race, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristic.