Social Ecology Peer Academic Advising Interview Workshop 2010
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+ Social Ecology Peer Academic Advising Interview Workshop 2010 -2011 School of Social Ecology Danielle Lacson Academic Counselor Peer Academic Advisor Supervisor
+What is Peer Advising? n One-on-one academic advising n Help students with class scheduling, choosing majors, changing majors, degree requirements, graduation requirements n Help students to be academically successful n Create n Time and present workshops management, n How to Use Your Degree Audit n How to Apply for Field Study
+ Benefits of Peer Advising n Gain experience in counseling n Develop interpersonal skills n Develop critical thinking skills n Develop communication skills n Suggest changes to policy and create change n Opportunity to help people everyday
+ Application & Interview Process n Applications n Two-page application & Resume n Due January 15 th at 4 PM to SE I Room 102 n Interviews n Round 1: Group n Round 2: Individual n Applicants are notified 6 th Week
+ The Resume Rundown n Get employer’s attention n Each resume should be specifically tailored n Show that you’re a good fit n Connect the dots n Transferable skills n Proof read! n Visit the Career Center for more tips and resume critiques
+ Nailing the Cover Letter n Optional n A way for you to connect the dots n First paragraph n Body paragraphs n Final paragraph n Visit the Career Center for more tips and cover letter templates
+ Interview Like a Pro n Be 15 minutes early n Dress to Impress n Show that you’ve done your research n Prepare examples that demonstrate that you’d be a good fit n Don’t assume we’ve memorized your resume/application n Prepare a few questions n Relax! You’re interviewing us, too.
+ Good luck! Questions?
