SAC

James Francis Sullivan

Location: Columbia, SC; Year: Freshman; Major: Finance

Addison Brady DerGarabedian

Location: Sammamish, Washington; Year: Freshman; Major: Communications (Minor: Brand Communications & Legal Studies)

William Briggs Martin

Location: Augusta, GA; Year: Sophomore; Major: Architecture

Madison Jane Odin

Location: Dillon, SC; Year: Sophomore; Major: Pre-Business (Minor: Communications)

Lucia Marie Moore

Location: Fayetteville, AR; Year: Freshman; Major: Political Science

Lee Henry Dahlberg

Location: Greenwood, SC; Year: Sophomore; Major: Civil Engineering

Jake Ryan Moskowitz

Location: Aldie, VA; Year: Freshman; Major: Civil Engineering

Elizabeth Anne Perkins

Location: Charleston, SC; Year: Sophomore; Major: Chinese and International Business (Minor: Political Science)

Adriana Suzanne King

Location: Richmond, VA; Year: Freshman; Major: Psychology

MaryWesley Elizabeth Few

Location: Greenville, SC; Year: Sophomore; Major: Nursing

Reyburn Benson Lominack

Location: Chapin, SC; Year: Freshman; Major: Political Science (Minor: Finance)

Alison Elizabeth Andrews

Location: Brentwood, TN; Year: Freshman; Major: Health Science

Robert Edward White

Location: Charleston, SC; Year: Sophomore; Major: Civil Engineering

Caroline (Carli) Rivetti

Position: President; Location: Pittsburgh, PA; Year: Sophomore; Major: Criminal Justice

Thomas Holstein

Position: Vice President; Location: Chapin, SC; Year: Junior; Major: Finance and Accounting

Lily Suman

Position: Director of Membership; Location: Vail, Colorado; Year: Sophomore; Major: English

Reagan O'Shea

Position: Director of Public Relations; Location: Greenville, SC; Year: Sophomore; Major: Graphic Communications

Thomas Crawford

Position: Director of Outreach; Location: Greenville, SC; Year: Junior; Major: Finance and Accounting

Alyson Kaye Friend

Position: Director of Engagement; Location: Sikeston, Missouri

SAC Vision

To foster a lifelong connection to Clemson among all members of the Clemson family.

SAC Mission

To enhance the lifelong Clemson experience by SERVING, INVOLVING, and INFORMING our alumni, current and future students, and friends of the University.

Alumnus

Singular, male.

Alumni

Plural, male or mixed.

Alumna

Singular, female.

Alumnae

Plural, female only.

Alum

Slang for alumni.

Original SAC name

Clemson Alumni Student Leadership Organization (CASLO).

Who proposed the creation of a student group to link alumni and students?

Joe Sherman and Pat Calhoun (March of 1960).

What does ANC stand for?

Alumni National Council.

When was SAC founded?

1972.

When did SAC create the Alumni Master Teacher Award and what was the prize?

1973, $2500 and a plaque.

Criteria for Master Teacher

Professor could not be an Alumni Professor, must have served for 3 years, can only receive the award once, and 60% of classes must be at undergraduate level.

First Master Teacher

Dr. Louis Henry (grad. 1953) won in 1974.

What was created in 1998 and what happened to it?

The University Young Alumni Club (UYAC) did not grow as intended and efforts ended.

SAA was founded when?

Spring of 2000.

Where did the dues go and how much did they cost?

$5 went to the Clemson Fund, $20 total.

When was the first SAA event?

February 2nd, 2002 (02-02-02).

How many students enrolled in SAA in the first year?

Over 1,100.

When was the Ever Loyal book introduced?

Fall of 2013.

What does the Ever Loyal book contain?

30 Clemson traditions that, once completed, earn you a gift from SAC.

SAC Objectives

1. Increase the AA's visibility among current students.

2. Provide benefits that raise students' awareness of AA as an organization that can positively impact the student body.

3. Lay the foundation for future involvement in the AA and Clemson Fund.

President responsibilities

Official rep of SAA and SAC, voting member of ANC, preside over meetings, direct elections, oversee all committees, meet weekly with SAC Advisor.

VP responsibilities

Attend all exec council and SAC meetings, oversee committees, preside if pres not there, inform committee chairs when they need to attend exec council, take attendance at meetings, change constitution if needed.

Director of Membership responsibilities

Coordinating membership relations, internal affairs, recruitment events, onboarding, updating SAC membership database, works to enhance relationships between Alumni Staff and members.

Director of Outreach responsibilities

Organize community service events, work with other orgs, coordinate fundraising efforts.

Director of Public Relations responsibilities

Publicize SAC sponsored events, promote recruitment efforts, market SAC events.