Basic Information

Name:  Student ID#:

Phone in August:  Date valid until:

UCI E-mail: 

If you are not currently in the Irvine area, what date you plan to return:

I have participated in the following SAC experiences (use as many as needed):

Program EAP or IOP:  Country: Program/Organization Name:
Program EAP or IOP:  Country: Program/Organization Name:
Program EAP or IOP:  Country: Program/Organization Name:  

Academic Plans

Major: 
Second Major/Minor: 

Class standing as of this fall:

I expect to graduate: Month:     Year:

Employment Plans

Which position do you prefer?:

Generalist

Front Desk ** Note: Must be able to commit approximately 15-20 hours per week.

Would you be open to working either position?: Yes No

How many hours per week would you like to work at SAC?
If you are offered this position, do you plan to hold other employment as well? 
If yes, how many hours per week? 
On or Off campus? 

Will you be receiving work-study aid for the 2011-12 academic year? Yes: No:

In what other activities might you be involved during the academic year?

Please describe your skills, experiences, and abilities which make you most qualified to be an Peer Advisor (PA) for UCI's Study Abroad Center.  Please refer to the job description and duties, and be sure to address the following topics and any other relevant information. Each question should be answered in approximately 200-300 words.

Why do you want to be an Peer Advisor? Please be as specific as possible. 

Please specify three things you gained from your abroad experience, and explain how you have benefited from these things.  Please be as specific as possible.

Describe your previous experiences with public speaking, and how you feel about public speaking.

Describe any previous experience you have counseling/advising your peers and/or with customer service.

If interested in the Front Desk position, describe your relevant skills, and tell us why this role interests you.

Describe any other relevant skills you would bring to the position you are seeking that were not addressed in the previous questions.

Complete this brief assignment by the application deadline.
Imagine you only have one brief opportunity to tell students at UCI what your study abroad experience meant to you, and why you think they should study abroad too!  What would you say? What would you say? Go to our Anteaters Abroad fanpage on Facebook: www.facebook.com/anteatersabroad and do ONE of the following:

• Post a 1-3 sentence comment on the Anteaters Abroad wall telling UCI students where you went abroad, what it meant to you, and why you recommend it.  Along with the comment, attach a photo of you doing something abroad that you could not have done here at UCI.  OR
• Post a video, blog, or prezi, etc. that you created while abroad showcasing your experience(s). OR
• Create and post a 1-2 minute YouTube video telling UCI students where you went abroad, what it meant to you, and why you recommend it.

Date posted on Anteaters Abroad:

Submit your résumé to our office via fax (949) 824-9133 or e-mail cie@uci.edu

Provide the name, and telephone number, and e-mail address of two (2) references (employer, staff, faculty, etc.) Work references are preferred.

Important Disclaimer about posting to Facebook and YouTube:
The information you post is available to the public.  No information you consider confidential should be posted to these sites. By posting you agree to be solely responsible for the content of all information you contribute, link to, or otherwise upload to the website and release The Study Abroad Center (SAC) from any liability related to your posting.

You agree not to upload, transmit, distribute or otherwise post any material that is inappropriate.  Inappropriate postings include reference to sex, drugs, alcohol, illegal activity/behavior, or any other items that go against UC policy.  Posts are moderated for relevance and suitability and can be removed at the discretion of the moderator if deemed inappropriate.  Posts are also subject to removal if they demonstrate a lack of social and cross-cultural sensitivity or maturity. 

With respect to any materials you elect to post, you grant to SAC, simultaneous with such posting, the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive and fully sub licensable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display such material (in whole or part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed.

By submitting this application, I understand and agree to the above.

Monday, 19-Sep-2011 07:54:57 PDT