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<h1>Grand Marshal</h1>
The <b>Grand Marshal</b> (GM) is the highest elected student position at [[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute]] and chief spokesperson for the entire student body.
The <b>Grand Marshal</b> (GM) is the highest elected student position at [[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute]] and chief spokesperson for the entire student body.


<h2>Role and Responsibilities</h2>
<h2>Role and Responsibilities</h2>
According to Article V, Section II of the Rensselaer Union Constitution, the Grand Marshal:
* Serves as the presiding officer of the Student Senate
* Acts as an ex officio member of all committees
* Functions as the leader and chief spokesperson for the entire Rensselaer Union
* Is normally a nonvoting member of the Student Senate, but may cast a tie-breaking vote
* Appoints student representatives (subject to Senate approval)
* Serves on Institute committees as representative of the student body
* Meets with the President and Board of Trustees to represent student interests