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Graduate Intern of Pre-Collegiate Outreach… at Worcester… · Worcester
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeWorcester, MA
Job Description
Summary: Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking graduate interns for their Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs. The role involves coordinating and supporting summer programs aimed at providing high school students with enriching academic experiences in STEM fields.
Responsibilities:
- Lead coordinator in the planning, organization, and implementation of the pre-college summer program, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for all participants and student staff
- Interact with high school students, provide guidance, answer questions, and facilitate activities to foster a supportive and inclusive community
- Help with logistical arrangements, including room setup, materials preparation, and support activities
- Assist with administrative duties such as preparing program schedules, managing arrivals and departures from the program, and compiling program evaluations
- Collaborate with a variety of campus partners including Residential Services, Dining & Catering, Events, Facilities, Health Services, Student Activities, Admissions, Campus Police, and Athletics
- Support the coordination of special events, field trips, and guest speaker sessions, ensuring they align with the program's goals and provide valuable experiences to participants
- Assist in collecting and organizing program-related data for analysis and reporting purposes
- Aid in communication efforts by drafting emails, announcements, and program updates to students, parents, and staff members
- Gather feedback from participants and staff to identify areas of improvement and contribute to the enhancement of future program editions
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a master's degree in college student personnel, higher education administration, education, or a related area
- No other commitments during this timeframe including internships, employment, or academic courses (unless it pertains to this internship). Must have flexibility to work 10am - 6pm or 1-9 pm as needed during the weeks leading up to the program. This may require you to work more than 40 hours per week when programs are in session
- Conditional offer pending a criminal background check
Benefits: WPI Holidays: June 19th: Juneteenth, July 3rd: Independence Day (observed)., On-campus housing in a single room within a suite with other graduate interns., Full meal plan during Frontiers sessions and lunch provided during the Launch session., Free on-campus parking., Staff t-shirts and a polo.
Benefits
WPI Holidays: June 19th: Juneteenth, July 3rd: Independence Day (observed).
On-campus housing in a single room within a suite with other graduate interns.
Full meal plan during Frontiers sessions and lunch provided during the Launch session.
Free on-campus parking.
Staff t-shirts and a polo.