The graduate associate will work directly with the Dean of Students assisting them with the myriad evolving tasks and projects that comprise the work of the office.
Specific duties include:
- Develop and implement robust programming for commuter students and first-generation college students.
- Select, train, and oversee student mentors for First Generation Student Mentoring Program; communicate with faculty/staff mentors; encourage and support participation of students in the program
- Help manage Student Affairs social media accounts.
- Assist Dean of Students with managing Students of Concern, and Care Team cases.
- Meet individually with students to provide support and connection to campus resources.
- Assist with office publications, including Commuter newsletters, First Generation Student newsletters and other communications for the Office of Student Affairs.
- Serve on Student Affairs committees and attend meetings.
- Collaborate with professionals and graduate students from various offices and divisions for programming, and to support students.
- Attend trainings, webinars, and other professional development opportunities throughout the year.
- Conduct research to support new initiatives.
- Serve on Student Leadership Recognition Committee.
Secondary Responsibilities:
Some duties can include:
- Providing coverage for the office when administrative staff is unavailable.
- Supporting administrative staff as needed.
Fellowship Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications: The graduate fellow should have: Position Requirements: Applicants need to be a full-time graduate student at Springfield College.
- Available Positions: 1
- Stipend: $7,800
- Tuition Waiver: 18
- Faculty Contact: Sue Nowlan
snowlan@springfield.edu