GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS 1999/2000

Graduate Assistant - Evening & Weekend Campus Programming
Position Description: Assists in the planning, implementation and evaluation of such college wide programs as:


* Welcome Week* 25th Anniversary Celebration (s)
* Fall Fest* African Ancestry Month
* Women's Herstory Month* International Week
* Greek Week* Senior Week
* Latino Heritage Month* Other special projects as assigned

The Graduate Assistant will work closely with all staff and services that make up the office of Student Development:

* New Student Orientation
* Student Activities
* Greek Life
* International Student Services
* The Women's Center
* The Student Center
* Student Development programs: including leadership development and a student Development Transcript program

In addition, the graduate Assistant will work closely with the offices of Residence Life and The Center for Health and Counseling Services to insure that many programs have the following programmatic component:

a) Working with the center for Health and Counseling Services
b) A Student Development Transcript eligibility component
c) Insuring the ADA regulations are adhered to in terms of publicizing events

The internship is geared for students seeking a career in Student Activities or Student Development. A background or interest in the area of Women's Studies would be an added benefit. Skills that will be taught will include: programming, budgeting, evaluation, computer software applications (information systems, desktop publishing, word processing, database management, internet and web home page design).

The intern will be expected to share coverage of weekend and evening programs with the Coordinator of Student Activities: and attend weekly staff training and development sessions.

Periodic meetings with supervisor(s) will be made to review progress and apply what has been learned in respect to the student personnel point of view.

Eligibility: Graduating seniors currently enrolled in a graduate program or those graduate students currently enrolled in a graduate program in counseling or student Personnel or related fields.

Compensation range: $ 5,000 stipend / 20.0 hrs per week
On campus apartment

TYPICAL BREAKDOWN OF HOURS PER WEEK:
2.0 hrs for weekly meetings (staff & supervisor)
5.0 hrs for office hours (planning)
3.0 hrs for campus wide planning meetings
10.0 hrs for evening & weekend programming coverage

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