1. You will need to select a password for your group so that your group will be able to easily renew its registration in the future.

2. The Group's Contact Address and Phone Number .

3. The Group's Mission Statement

4. The Group's E-mail Address and Web Site (if you have one)

5. Your Faculty Advisor's Name, Address, Phone Number, and E-mail Address

6. You will need to know the Names and Student ID Numbers of the members of your group. If you are applying for SGA recognition you need at least 25 undergraduate members in the group. If you are applying for a Graduate Student Group you need at least 5 graduate members in the group. If you are just registering your Group with OCP then you need at least 8 student members in the group.

7. Every Group MUST have a President and a Treasurer.

8. You must also provide us with a Constitution for your group. You will need to submit, online, a Word document of this Constitution. Click here to view a sample Constitution.

9. "University of Maryland" MAY NOT BE USED IN THE NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION EXCEPT TO DENOTE WHERE THE ORGANIZATION IS LOCATED; i.e. "Name of the Organization at the University of Maryland". If the group wishes to use ANY OTHER UNIVERSITY TRADEMARK IN ITS NAME including: Terps, Terp, Terrapin, Terrapins, or UM the group will be required to review the trademark guidelines and indicate they have reviewed and agrees to abide by the guidelines. Failure to abide by the guidelines will result in the loss of the organization's registration and the use of the trademarked property in the organization's name.