During the 2012 Winter Retreat, the USG Senate collaboratively developed the following list of organizational goals.
- Connect Students to Administrators
- Advocate for students by influencing policy decisions
- Reduce obstacles to student achievement
- Promote student health and well-being
- Connect Students to Students
- Connect stakeholders with similar agendas
- Create experiences by providing opportunities to connect with students across existing communities, not just within them
- Connect Students to Information
- Improve accessibility of resources
- Create centralized locations for information
- Connect Students to Their Representatives
- Gather feedback/input from students regularly
- Respond effectively to student body interests, requests, and suggestions
- Form Partnerships with other groups

