Monarch Application

Begin your journey to the throne

Requirements

General

  • At least 21 years of age
  • Current member in good standing
  • Member for at least 30 days before applying
  • Resides in the Greater Austin area

Points 125 pts required

  • Minimum 125 candidacy-applicable points earned in the 12 months prior to the application deadline
  • See Points Standings for your current total

Time Commitment

  • One-year reign commitment
  • Monthly board meeting attendance
  • Participation in fundraising events
  • Community appearances & outreach

Financial

  • Minimum fundraising requirements
  • Full-page Coronation program ad required
  • Costume & presentation expenses
  • Details provided upon board approval

Application Process

1

Submit Application

This form — received by the board

2

Board Interview

Meet with the board; draw your presentation number

3

Candidate Announcement

Official campaign kickoff — no campaigning before this

4

Campaign & Fundraiser

Rally support; produce one fundraising event

5

Coronation Vote

Members vote — results announced at Coronation

Application Form

Personal Information

Title Information

Emperor = male-identifying · Empress = female-identifying · Emprex = gender-neutral
Leave blank if same as your current stage name

Your Story

Eligibility Confirmations

Important: No campaigning of any kind (announcements, flyers, social media posts, etc.) is permitted until after Candidate Announcement. By submitting, you agree to comply with the Candidate Guide's conduct requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 125-point candidacy requirement?
You must earn at least 125 candidacy-applicable points during the 12 months prior to the application deadline. Points are earned through UCA events, meetings, coronations, investitures, and other approved activities. Check your current total on the Points page.
What is the difference between Emperor / Empress / Emprex?
Emperor is the title for male-identifying individuals, Empress for female-identifying, and Emprex is gender-neutral for those who identify outside the binary or prefer not to be categorized by gender.
When can I start campaigning?
Not until Candidate Announcement. No announcements, flyers, posters, social media posts, or other campaigning of any kind before that event. Violations may result in disqualification.
What is required during the campaign?
You must produce at least one fundraising event during your campaign. All campaign materials must be approved by the Candidate Coordinator before distribution. A full-page Coronation program ad is required.
What happens after I submit?
The board will review your application and contact you to schedule an interview. At the interview you will draw your presentation number. Your application remains confidential until Candidate Announcement.