Physical Sciences PAAs

PHYSICAL SCIENCES PEER ACADEMIC ADVISORS Every year, we hire three students to work in the Student Affairs Office as Peer Academic Adviors (PAAs). PAA applications are due in January for the following school year. Peer Advisors work 10 hours per week during the year (summer work is optional) and training occurs during the Spring quarter. This is a paid position, PAAs are compensated for Spring training and hours worked in the Summer. Our PAAs manage a variety of the office's functions, including but not limited to: managing the front desk, counseling walk-in students, answering the phone, filing, forms processing and special projects throughout the year. PAAs are a very important aspect of the Physical Sciences Student Affairs Office. As students, PAAs can give great advice to fellow students on everything from how to get things done on campus, to recommendations on classes and Professors. If you are interested in working in our office, as a Peer Academic Advisor, and you meet the requirements below, please submit an application, available at http://www.due.uci.edu/paap/become.html. click here to see this year's Peer Academic Advisors PAA Website
Skills and Knowledge Required What the candidate should bring to the job: • Must be a UCI student of Junior or Senior standing by Fall Quarter 2010. • Must intend to hold the position for one full academic year, Fall 2010 - Spring 2011. • Preference given to candidates with a minimum GPA of 3.0. • Good verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to respond to students in a helping manner, in one-on-one settings, and in small groups. • Ability to work and relate well with faculty and staff. • Previous experience and knowledge of UCI services and resources is preferred.	Timeline for 2010-2011 December 2009 - January 2010: Application filing period. Applications are availabe during Week 6 of Fall quarter and are due Januarth 15th, 2010. Applications available in RH 134, or electronically at http://www.due.uci.edu/paap/become.html January-February: Interviews and selection Spring quarter 2010: PAA training (mandatory) Summer (optional): Working with Academic Counselors at SPOP/Orientation Fall, Winter, Spring (2010-11) : Working in the office, 10hrs./week	Dowload the PAA application here

PHYSICAL SCIENCES
PEER ACADEMIC ADVISORS

Every year, we hire three students to work in the Student Affairs Office as Peer Academic Adviors (PAAs). PAA applications are due in January for the following school year. Peer Advisors work 10 hours per week during the year (summer work is optional) and training occurs during the Spring quarter. This is a paid position, PAAs are compensated for Spring training and hours worked in the Summer. Our PAAs manage a variety of the office's functions, including but not limited to: managing the front desk, counseling walk-in students, answering the phone, filing, forms processing and special projects throughout the year. PAAs are a very important aspect of the Physical Sciences Student Affairs Office. As students, PAAs can give great advice to fellow students on everything from how to get things done on campus, to recommendations on classes and Professors.

If you are interested in working in our office, as a Peer Academic Advisor, and you meet the requirements below, please submit an application, available at http://www.due.uci.edu/paap/become.html.

click here to see this year's Peer Academic Advisors

PAA Website

Skills and Knowledge Required

What the candidate should bring to the job:
• Must be a UCI student of Junior or Senior standing by Fall Quarter 2010.
• Must intend to hold the position for one full academic year, Fall 2010 - Spring 2011.
• Preference given to candidates with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond to students in a helping manner, in one-on-one settings, and in small groups.
• Ability to work and relate well with faculty and staff.
• Previous experience and knowledge of UCI services and resources is preferred.

Timeline for 2010-2011

December 2009 - January 2010:
Application filing period. Applications are availabe during Week 6 of Fall quarter and are due Januarth 15th, 2010. Applications available in RH 134, or electronically at http://www.due.uci.edu/paap/become.html

January-February:
Interviews and selection

Spring quarter 2010:
PAA training (mandatory)

Summer (optional):
Working with Academic
Counselors at SPOP/Orientation

Fall, Winter, Spring (2010-11) :
Working in the office, 10hrs./week

Dowload the PAA application here

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