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Coordinator of International & Multicultural Engagement

For the 2023/2024 academic year, we are happy to introduce the position of Coordinator of International & Multicultural Engagement Graduate Assistant. This GA will report to the Office of Admissions and offer support services for international student onboarding and acclimation to the college. They will provide advocacy and programmatic support for international students during the semester and over breaks and will engage with students through one-on-one and group mentoring to support student success and help provide educational resources on behalf of the campus.

Some things that the GA can assist with are:

• Assist students with course registration appointments, advising, and tutoring (or ESL) as needed.

• Provide education, information, and services in support of the federal immigration regulations that govern F-1 and J-1 visa holders.

• Support international students in maintaining legal status.

• Provide information and answer questions regarding immigration regulations, travel, the U.S. education system, class registration, paying student bills, health insurance, safety, peer to peer mentoring, and oncampus employment.

• Coordinate transportation, lodging, and meals for students who have airport/bus station pick-ups, food requests, personal finance, or shopping needs.

• Develop and implement a cultural calendar for programming around festivals, holiday celebrations, and related religious observances.