Description:
*To qualify for this internship, you must already be accepted into the Professional Internship Program and must receive an eligibility letter. To be considered for this position, it is essential to complete the application process through this form: https://forms.gle/XcweL1jPy3xP7q1z9 *
Please note that candidates without the Program Eligibility Letter will not be considered for this position. You should include your Eligibility Letter in the “Other file” section of this application.
The Science Advising Intern will assist advisors in the College of Health Science and College of Natural Sciences with daily advising-related tasks. They will interact with students seeking assistance and determine how best to support their needs. This position will be up to 20 hours a week, located in the Geoscience 3rd floor lobby.
Responsibilities:
- Greet students and visitors to the science advising lobby and assist them with check-in or appointment scheduling
- Provide outreach to students in specific cohorts to provide important information and reminders from advising
- Maintain up-to-date signage for upcoming events and information on advisors' doors and boards
- Learn various processes related to advising to be able to share information with or direct students as needed
- Promote a welcoming environment for all who spend time in the Geoscience lobby
Qualifications:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort with making phone calls and sending emails.
- Experience with Microsoft Office or the Google Drive suite of products.
- Familiarity with advising (meets with advisor regularly).
- Interest in learning more about higher education, academic advising, or the sciences.
- Must be Junior or Senior standing in Fall 2024.