Full-Time Student Majoring in Animal Or Meat Science

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ANIMAL SCIENCE COMMUNITYALLIANCE

PURPOSE:

The Animal Science Community Alliance (ASCA) is a leadership group comprised of sophomores, juniors and seniors in the Department of Animal Sciences. Each member will assist in the recruitment of high school students, serve as a peer mentor/small group leader in the ANIM SCI 2700 course, support transitioning students from regional campuses, plan and implement retention events that build community, and engage in the Columbus community through the mentorship of at-risk youth via science education and professional development activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

♦ Full-time student majoring in animal or meat science

♦ Sophomore, junior or senior rank after this spring semester (May 2017)

♦Completion of ANIM SCI 2700 is preferred

♦Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

♦ Positive attitude and strong work ethic

♦ Appreciate students with a variety of interests, backgrounds, and career goals

♦ Excellent communication skills & dedication to the team

♦Enthusiasm!

MEMBERSHIP EXPECTATIONS:

♦Attend the training & team building retreat August 14th – 17th, 2017

♦Attend all team meetings each Tuesday from 7:00-8:00 am (unless stated otherwise)

♦Attend and lead all ANSCI 2700 recitation sessions during the first 7 weeks of spring semester (Thursday’s 4:35-5:25 pm)

♦Actively participate in the recruitment of high school students into the department through events, emails, phone-a-thons, online chats, and strategic mailings

♦Assist in the planning and implementation ofthe CFAES Back 2 School Bash & Spring Student-Faculty Mixer

♦Provide support and mentorship to regional campus students

♦Teach, engage & mentor at-risk high school students through after school programming

SELECTION PROCESS:

♦Complete an application by March26th (11:59 pm) and submit to

♦Interviews will take place in April and there will be a mandatory meeting before finals

♦Accepted candidates will serve a one-year term starting May 1st

Contact Mariette Benage at 614-292-7156 or benage.1 if you have questions.

ANIMAL SCIENCE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE

FALL 2017 – SPRING 2018 APPLICATION

DUE: Sunday, March 26th(11:59 pm) by email to

INSTRUCTIONS: CLICK ON FIRST TEXT FIELD TO BEGIN APPLICATION.

USE TAB KEY TO MOVE BETWEEN TEXT FIELDS.

FIRST NAME: LAST NAME:
EMAIL:
PHONE NUMBER:
HOME CITY: HOME STATE:
RANKAFTER THIS SEMESTER:SophomoreJuniorSenior
CUMULATIVE GPA:
MAJOR:ANIMAL SCIENCE ANIMAL NUTRITION MEAT SCIENCE
CHECK IF YOU ARE AN HONORS STUDENT OR SCHOLARS STUDENT
NAME OF ACADEMIC ADVISOR:
WERE YOU A TRANSITIONING or TRANSFER STUDENT?YESNO
WHAT BEST DESCRIBES WHERE YOU’RE FROM?

Small or Large FarmRural, Non-FarmSmall Town

SuburbLarge City

ANIMAL INTEREST:Beef Companion Dairy Equine

Exotic Poultry Sheep Swine

HAVE YOU COMPLETED AN INTERNSHIP OR PLAN TO THIS SUMMER?YESNO

If “YES”, Where? When?

HAVE YOU STUDIED ABROAD?YESNO
IF YOU ANSWERED “NO” TO #14, ARE YOU PLANNING TO? YESNO

If “YES”, Where? When?

ARE YOU INVOLVED IN RESEARCH OR PLAN TO BE THIS SUMMER?YESNO

PLEASE LIST ALL CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS THAT YOU WILL BE INVOLVED IN DURING THE 2017-2018 ACADEMIC YEAR WITH OFFICER POSITION, IF RELEVANT:

Organization:Officer Position:

Organization: Officer Position:

WILL YOU HAVE A PART-TIME JOB DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR?YES NO

If so, how many hours will you plan on working each week?

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

If you were to mentor a first-year student, what would be the 5 most important pieces of advice you would give them and why?

If you called a prospective high school student, what would be the 5 things you would want to be sure they knew about Ohio State before hanging up?

How would you contribute to the department in terms of creating a welcoming community/environment in and outside of the classroom?

What are your career goals?

Why are you glad to be part of this department?