BE AN INTERNATIONAL PEER ADVISOR!

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The IPA application deadline has passed for the 2007-2008 academic year.
Applications will be linked to this web site when available, and are due in mid-August each year.

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN ON-CAMPUS JOB THAT:

Allows you to share your enthusiasm for going abroad?

Increases your knowledge of international opportunities?

Allows you to interact with students, staff and faculty?

Allows you to be innovative and creative?

Allows you to develop new skills?

Incorporates your own ideas?

Looks great on a resume?

THEN WE HAVE A JOB FOR YOU!!

Job Description:

International Peer Advisors are UCI students who have returned from study, work, internship, volunteer, research or teaching programs in a foreign country. These students work for the Center for International Education assisting with outreach, publicity and advising for the opportunities abroad available to UCI students.

Requirements:

• Study, work, internship, volunteer, research and/or teaching abroad experience
• Strong public speaking skills (50% of job)
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong cross-cultural competencies
• Able to attend training September 17-21, 2007 and begin working the week of September 24, 2007 Welcome Week
• Able to commit to approximately 7-10 hours a week for the entire academic year

Duties include:

• Make presentations to classes, dorms and student groups
• Represent CIE at campus events and information tables
• Advise prospective students interested in opportunities abroad, either individually or in a group setting
• Assist in maintaining resource materials
• Coordinate events
• Assist in outreach and promotional strategies
• Attend weekly IPA meetings
• Make and post fliers and posters
• Assist with pre-departure orientations
• General office duties in the Center for International Education

Pay Rate:

$8.37 per hour.

Training:

September 17-21, 2007
You must be available for the entire training period.

How to apply:

The IPA application deadline has passed for the 2007-2008 academic year. Applications will be linked to this web site when available, and are due in mid-August each year.

Applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted via e-mail or phone within 2 weeks after the application deadline.