WSU-IGERT Student Committee(WIGSCO) is a fellows run structure within the WSU-IGERT program. The duties of this committee is o define an maintain the integrity of the interdisciplinary aspects of the program currently funded at WSU by the National Science Foundation.

Furthermore, it is this group's duty to represent the best interest of the WSU-IGERT fellows within teh authority given to the group by the WSU-IGERT Steering Committee. This group will serve as one of the primary mechanisms to communicate program policy to the fellows as well as provide input relative to selected policy via regular meetings with the fellows. Simply stated, WIGSCO is considered the collective voice of the WSU-IGERT fellows.

Lastly, WIGSCO will serve to promote the program, serve to provide a student component to various committees and to recommend changes designed to improve the overall structure of the program. WIGSCO will work with a representitive from the steering committee to enhance the communication of itself to the steering committees.