Managing a manrrs chapter

Chapter Activity Form

YOUR CHAPTER ACTIVITIES MATTER

Keep track of what your chapter is doing throughout the year! 

You can review the criteria to be considered a chapter in good standing, requirements for Chapter of Excellence, and the curriculum guide below.

Chapter Activity Form

Chapters of Excellence applications can be submitted to compete for the Chapter of the Year Award.

Review of Chapter of the Year applications are completed by an ad-hoc committee.

All Chapter activities and reports must be submitted by December 31 of each calendar year to be submitted towards Chapter of Excellence.

Chapter in Good Standing requirements

Chapters in Good Standing receive access to the members-only pages including job board and scholarship opportunities.

Please note Chapters that do not submit dues and all required paperwork by December 31st will incur a late fee ($25). If materials are not received by January 31st, the chapter will be marked inactive for the 2026–2027 membership year, and its students will lose active membership status. Students can register individually to gain an Independent membership.

  • Register/Renew all members using bulk registration roster spreadsheet. 

  • Pay Chapter Dues ($125.00) and Chapter Advisor Dues ($150.00 one-time fee or $100 subscription) by December 31st. Request your dues here. 

  • Submit Chapter Documentation Form by Dec. 31st.

    Chapter Documentation includes:

    1. Student officer information
    2. Current chapter bylaws

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  • Submit Annual Summary, including activities from the full calendar year by Dec. 31st.


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Chapter of Excellence Requirements

➤ Event Reporting and Attendance should be reflected in the Annual Summary.

Based on the availability of funding, Chapters of Excellence are provided a complimentary room for the National Conference.

  • Meet all Chapter in Good Standing requirements.
  • Complete and submit a report on at least four (4) events from the Professional Development category and at least one (1) event from the Community Service and Fundraising categories in the curriculum guide.

  • At least one (1) advisor or executive board member must attend two (2) out of the four (4) advisor quarterly meetings. 

Curriculum Guide

For additional details, refer to Handbook Appendix E.

Access the collegiate handbook here: 

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  • Professional development
    • Participate in a workshop under the professional development track at the Regional Cluster and/or National Conference
    • Host a public speaking workshop
    • Host a writing workshop - Refer to lesson plan template
    • Participate in any Professional Development Series or MANRRS Webinar 
    • Compete in a MANRRS Regional or National Contest
    • Get your resume/CV critiqued by a professional
  • Community Service
    • See community service ideas in Handbook - Appendix F
  • Fundraising
    • See fundraising ideas in Handbook - Appendix F

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