Application Deadline: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2019 at 11:59PM (PDT)

 

Compensation:

Peer Mentors will enroll in a Soc Sci 199 course and may earn 2-4 units towards graduation. 

Duties:

• Advising - work closely with social sciences majors to identify abroad programs and mentor students through the application process
• Administrative - assist with record keeping of approved coursework
• Research - work with the Social Sciences Academic Advisors to gather data, analyze what prevents students from considering study abroad, and implement pathways to increase participation
• Outreach - promote abroad programs through informational sessions and creating materials for distribution
   

Required:

• Must be a student for the 2019 - 2020 academic year
• Declared major in the School of Social Sciences
• Returnee from a study abroad experience (EAP or IOP)
• Preference is given to candidates with a 3.0 overall GPA and above
   

Time Commitment:

• Regular office hours: Fall 2019 - Spring 2020
• Average 5 hours per week (some evenings)
   

 

APPLY HERE: Online Application CLOSED.

 For any questions, please email Academic Advisor, Katrina Tomas at ktomas@uci.edu