The Dean’s Student Advisory Council (DSAC) is a distinguished undergraduate leadership group within the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences that gives students a direct voice in shaping the undergraduate experience at UMD. This year, a Hearing and Speech Sciences student served on DSAC as Vice Chair of Student Services and HESP Representative, helping bring student perspectives to college-level conversations and initiatives. DSAC members advise the BSOS Dean and Associate Dean, contribute ideas to improve student life, and help launch programs and initiatives that support undergraduates across the college.

Students who are passionate about leadership, advocacy, and making a meaningful impact on the BSOS community are encouraged to apply. To learn more and access the application, visit the DSAC website at bsosdsac.com, explore their Instagram at @BSOSDSAC, or contact the organization at dsacbsos [at] umd.edu. The application deadline is March 30.

Message from DSAC HESP Student, Kelsey Eggleston

I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. This year I served as the Vice Chair of Student Services and HESP Representative for the BSOS Dean’s Student Advisory Council. We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the Dean's Student Advisory Council (DSAC) within the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS) at the University of Maryland.

The Dean’s Student Advisory Council is a distinguished undergraduate committee that plays a pivotal role in shaping the undergraduate experience within BSOS. As members of DSAC, students have the unique opportunity to:

Advise the BSOS Associate Dean and Dean: Actively contribute to discussions and provide valuable insights to enhance the undergraduate experience within the college.

Propose and Launch Initiatives: Drive positive change by suggesting and implementing initiatives that support and benefit BSOS undergraduates.

Engage in Dialogue and Action: Participate in meaningful discussions on matters relevant to the undergraduate experience and collaborate on initiatives to address them.

We are seeking dedicated and passionate students who are committed to making a positive impact on the BSOS undergraduate community. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to the development of undergraduate programs, advocating for your peers, and actively participating in shaping the future of BSOS, we encourage you to apply.

To learn more about DSAC and access the application, please click the following link, visit our official website: https://bsosdsac.com, or visit our Instagram: @BSOSDSAC. The deadline for applications is March 30th.