SSS Peer Mentors
SSS peer mentors help new SSS students acclimate to campus during their first semester at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ. They share campus resources and personal experience to help navigate common scenarios on campus such as getting a job or internship, finding volunteer opportunities, registering for courses, signing up for campus housing and more.
SSS Peer Mentor applicants must:
- Apply using the Google form emailed out to the listserv toward the end of the fall semester of each year — be ready to upload a cover letter and resume
- Successfully interview
- Complete our Mandatory Leadership Training (not for credit) during the spring semester (held on Fridays from 3:30–4:30 p.m.)
- Complete our CDCI 395 Internship Seminar (2 credits) during the fall semester
Tutoring / Academic Success Coaching
SSS provides free tutoring & academic success coaching support for all of its program participants in a number of different subjects both by appointment and on a drop-in basis. Drop-in schedules are available at the SSS office and here.
Want to be an SSS Tutor / Academic Success Coach?
We have both paid & internship positions. If you have completed the CDCI Academic Success Coach Training Internship, you can apply to be a paid tutor using this .
In order to be paid, you must complete the CDCI 395 Academic Success Coach Training Internship (2 credits). The internship is only a 1 semester commitment & happens in both the fall and spring semesters.
Intern applicants must:
- Have at least 1 semester of graded coursework at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ
- Have a B or better in the subject you'd like to tutor
- Have a 3.0 or better GPA
- You DO NOT need prior tutoring experience - we teach you how!
- You DO NOT need to be an expert in the subject you want to tutor - you are not a professor!
- Apply using this — be ready to upload a cover letter & resume
Need more convincing? Read these intern testimonials!
If you have more questions, email Alicia Hibbard.