The SPPA Student Society serves the interests of students attending the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) by promoting academic growth, social enrichment and professional development. Through events, information sessions, student advocacy and representation, the SPPA society is committed to helping SPPA students have an exciting and quality graduate experience.

The SPPA Society has an executive consisting of a President and five Vice-Presidents, as well as a broader steering committee which includes: a Community Representative, a Management Representative, a Professional Development Representative, two liaisons to the Graduate Student Association (GSA), two Student Representatives at Large, a Master of Sustainable Energy Representative, a Master of Philanthropy Nonprofit Leadership Representative, a PhD Program Representative, and a Diploma Program Representative — all of whom are elected by the SPPA student body.