Student Worker Program Application and Selection Process

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1 Student Worker Program Application and Selection Process Welcome to the application and selection process for the Student Worker Program. There are six open positions for the next academic year (two male student positions and four female student positions). Before applying for the program please note the following requirements: You must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA You must qualify for some sort of financial aid and/or have filled out the FAFSA to prove eligibility Applicants can be incoming freshman, a current LMU undergraduate or a transfer student. Graduate students are not eligible. Application Process: Please download and complete an application by the deadline. You may include a resume if desired. Applications are also available in person in the office of Student Leadership and Development, located in St. Robert s Hall, Suite 107. Applications are Due on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 by 5pm. All applicants must attend one mandatory information session in order to interview for a position. Applicants must also be available to interview Saturday, April 16 or Sunday, April 17. Submit your completed application to Student Leadership and Development in St. Robert s Hall, Suite 107 or it to the Program Moderator, Anthony Cummings, at anthony.cummings@lmu.edu. After Submitting Your Application: You will receive an from the Selection Committee Chair, confirming receipt of your completed application. Via this , you will be asked to sign-up for one of our mandatory information sessions. At the information session you will be asked to sign-up for an interview that will take place on Saturday, April 16 or Sunday, April 17. Note: If you do not receive an within 3 days of submitting your application, please call Student Leadership and Development at (310) and ask to speak with Danielle Vernon, Selection Committee Chair. Information Sessions: There are three information sessions scheduled and all applicants are required to attend one session. Information sessions are as follows: Wednesday, April 6, Leavey 6, Student Housing Office Conference Room o 9:00pm Saturday, April 9, Leavey 6, Student Housing Office Conference Room o 11:00am & 7:00pm Casual dress is appropriate. At the information session you will also be asked to sign-up for an interview that will take place the following week on Saturday, April 16 or Sunday, April 17. Note: You must attend one information session in order to be eligible to continue on to the interview process.

2 Interviews: Interviews will take place on Saturday, April 16 or Sunday, April 17. Interviews will take place in the Student Leadership and Development Conference Room, St. Robert s Hall, Suite 106. Please dress appropriately for the interview (Business attire is recommended). Please arrive for your interview minutes early. The committee will be conducting other interviews, so take a seat outside and wait for a committee member. A committee member will come and get you when it is time for your interview. Final decisions will be made by Friday, April 29, Student Worker Program Applicant BBQ: There will be an informal bbq in the Student Worker apartment area on Monday, April 18. This is not a mandatory event, but is highly recommended to attend to give applicants an opportunity to meet current Student Workers and learn more about the program. (More details will be available during Information Sessions). Questions: If you have any questions regarding the application process you can contact the Student Worker Program Moderator or Selection Committee Chair in Student Leadership & Development. Program Moderator: Anthony Cummings, (310) , anthony.cummings@lmu.edu Selection Committee Chair: Danielle Vernon, (626) , dnvernon08@verizon.net

3 Loyola Marymount University Student Worker Program Application Personal Information Local Permanent Social Security or LMU ID: City, State: Zip Code: Cell Phone: Name of last High School Attended: City, State: Zip Code: Date of Graduation: Cumulative GPA: Current or transfer students, please answer the following questions: Cumulative GPA: Class Level: Units Completed: Major: Minor: Have you completed the FAFSA for the upcoming academic year? Yes No Other Colleges and Universities you have attended: Do you have a driver s license? Yes No Application Essays Please answer the following short essay questions. Please limit your answer to no more than two paragraphs for each. 1. How would you benefit by participating in the Student Worker Program? Who or what influenced you to apply to the Student Worker Program? 2. What traits, skills or competencies could you bring to the Student Worker Program? In answering this question, please describe your work style and ethic. 3. Briefly describe any awards or honors you have received during high school and/or college. 4. Describe your interests and hobbies or leadership/volunteer experiences. References Please list three references that we may contact about your employment and /or volunteer history.

4 Work, Leadership, or Volunteer Experience Please list your past work experience starting with your most recent employment. ** Please attach additional sheets as necessary

5 Personal Information Release: I,, understand that I must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 to apply for the Student Worker Program and maintain a 2.0 GPA each semester if admitted into the Student Worker Program. I further understand that I must be free from disciplinary probation in order to participate in the Student Worker Program. Finally, I understand that the Student Worker Program placement, if admitted is on a year to year basis. There is no guarantee of an automatic assignment the following academic year because of seniority or class status. I authorize the Student Worker Program Moderator in Student Leadership & Development to look up my grade point average, disciplinary record, and financial need now and during each semester of my involvement if admitted into the Student Worker Program. Printed Name Social Security Number or LMU ID Signature Date Address City, State & Zip Parent s Signature (if student is under 18)