Royalty Registration Closes
Friday, October 9, 2020
4:00 PM - 4:05 PM
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Homecoming Royalty
2019 ROYALTY - BENEDIKT DORWELLER & SOPHIA HOISETH
ROYALTY REGISTRATION
Minnesota State University, Mankato has made it a tradition to embrace and encourage all students to get involved. In 2016, the Homecoming Committee, Student Events Team, and the Minnesota State Student Association, (MSSA) have worked together to discuss the topic of the King and Queen titles to be inclusive.
“Minnesota State University, Mankato prides itself on diversity and inclusivity for all students. The Homecoming Committee chooses royalty based on leadership, involvement, academic excellence, and the most Maverick spirit,” said Hunter Whitmore, Homecoming Competitions Chair.
Each year moving forward, the Homecoming Committee will select a court of 10 individuals to represent the student body. From these ten, two Royalty will be chosen regardless of gender or sexual orientation.
For 2020
Maverick Royalty are chosen based on demonstrating leadership on campus, demonstrating involvement in campus activities, academic excellence, and ability to represent Minnesota State Mankato with a positive image.
MAVERICK COURT SELECTION
Homecoming court will be chosen based on the following (each a 10-point scale):
- Demonstrated leadership on campus
- Demonstrated involvement in campus activities
- Academic excellence
- Ability to represent Minnesota State University, Mankato with a positive image
MAVERICK ROYALTY RUBRIC
Homecoming Royalty will be chosen based on the following
- 45% Candidate Interview
- 40% Percentage of Royalty Voting
- 15% Pumpkin Contest
HOMECOMING ROYALTY REQUIREMENTS
- Candidates must have completed a minimum of 30 credits at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
- Candidates must have at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA and be in good standing with the University.
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in at least six (6) credit hours at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
- All candidates must fully complete the Royalty Application and turn it in by Friday, October 9 at 4pm.
- All Royalty Court members must attend an informational meeting on Week of October 12-16. If a candidate cannot attend this meeting, the Homecoming Chair or the Student Events Team advisor must excuse them in advance. This meeting will cover the duties of the Homecoming Royalty along with handing out posters.
Hunter Whitmore
hunter.whitmore@mnsu.edu