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Academic Advising/Preview Graduate Internship (2 paid positions)
Summer 2023

The Academic Advising Center is responsible for coordinating all orientation advising for incoming students. The UF Preview orientation program gives an overview of registration, campus resources and all aspects of the university. This program is in collaboration with the Academic Advising Center, Center for New Student & Family Programs, and Preview advisors.

Primary responsibilities include presenting sessions for Exploratory (undecided) students to assist them with exploring majors and campus resources, presenting sessions to provide an overview of UF’s academic requirements, and assisting students on an individual basis with course selection and registration. Occasional outside exploratory projects may also come up throughout the summer. A successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of the importance of major and career exploration, professional communication skills, and the ability to work in an ever-changing orientation environment.

Time commitment:
Preview sessions traditionally run from mid-May to the end of July.

This position would also require approximately 30 hours of training from mid-March through early May.

How to apply:
E-mail your cover letter, resume, and list of two references to Nigel Richardson at nigelrayrich@advising.ufl.edu. If you have any questions, you may e-mail or call Nigel at 352-392-1521.

Deadline:
Please submit materials by Friday, February 10, 2023.