The UIC AANAPISI (Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions) Initiative seeks 2 paid *Outreach Interns* for Summer 2015, Fall 2015, and Spring 2016.
The AANAPISI program is fully funded by the U.S. Department of Education and aims to support recruitment, retention, and graduation of Asian American and Pacific Islander students at UIC. The intern will help to support the grant’s outreach initiatives, which includes: aiding with AANAPISI events; increasing awareness of AANAPISI programs; and assisting with the demographic survey outreach.
*Position Available: *Undergraduate Outreach Intern
*Hours/Week: *5-10 hours/week
*Period of Appointment: *Summer 2015, Fall 2015, and Spring 2016
*Duties:*
Raising awareness of AANAPISI events and activities on campus
Providing general outreach assistance to AANAPISI staff and personnel
*Qualifications:*
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Applicants must be well-organized, resourceful, and energetic
Previous experience in working with campus organizations is a plus
Some evening hours may be required
*Compensation: *$10/hour
*TO APPLY: *Email cover letter and resume outlining your interest and qualifications to JLee369@uic.edu by May 8, 2015
*AANAPISI Educational Employment Grant*
*This position is part of the AANAPISI Educational Employment Grant program offered by the UIC AANAPISI Initiative, Student Employment, and the Career Services Office. Concurrent to their employment, student employees, along with their supervisors, will engage in a guided career development framework aimed at building lifelong career skills to support lifelong professional success. The UIC AANAPISI Initiative is fully funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Program.*
*Eligibility*
*Due to the federal funding restrictions for the UIC AANAPISI Initiative, student employees must be non-international undergraduate UIC students who are enrolled (part-time or full-time) during the academic year. In the summer, students do not have to be enrolled as long as they were enrolled in spring and will be enrolled in the fall. While students who have Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) (http://www.uic.edu/depts/oaa/diversity/sdsb.html) are eligible for student employment at UIC, we regret that DACA students are not eligible for employment in this program.*
