Carnegie Mellon University
Orientation
new Orientation counselor Application
The role of an Orientation Counselor is to serve as a mentor, advisor, and role model for incoming first-years.
Part 1
Please submit by WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2014 to
Please rename the file with your name and end with .docx, .doc, or .pdf
Example (awitchner.OCapp.docx)
Name:
Campus/Off Campus Address:
SMC:
Local Phone:
Andrew E-Mail: @andrew.cmu.edu
Home/Permanent Address:
Home Phone:
Current Class Year:
College:
Major:
Q.P.A. as of 1/1/14:
(Minimum GPA of >2.5)
Part 2
Please Answer the Following Questions
1. Please describe the abilities and characteristics you feel that you possess that make you a strong candidate for Carnegie Mellon’s Orientation Counselor Staff.
2. Please describe your own Orientation Experience and the experience that you would like to create for first-year students during this upcoming Orientation.
3. If there was only one thing that first-year students should take away from Carnegie Mellon’s Orientation program, what would it be and why?
4. Please discuss afew meaningful experiences for you at Carnegie Mellon University (both academic and non-academic).
Part 3
You must sign up for your group interview for one of the following dates and times in order to be considered for an Orientation Counselor position. You must participate in the whole interview.
Saturday, February 22 10:30am – 1:00pm
Sunday, February 23 5:30pm – 8:00pm
Monday, February 24 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Saturday, March 1 10:30am – 1:00pm or 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Sunday, March 210:30am – 1:00pm or 2:30pm – 5:00pm
To sign up please visit the link below
And select ONE time.
Refer to the information in the link about signup limits and locations.
The deadline to sign up for interviews is February 21.
The doodle poll will close promptly at 6:00 PM on February 21.
Part 4
REFERENCES
List the names and phone numbers of at least one faculty and/or staff member (not students) and one student who would be able to provide a reference for you for this position. These individuals will be contacted on an “as-needed” basis.
Faculty/Staff References:
Name:
Email:
Department:
Phone number:
Peer/Student References:
Name:
Relationship:
Email:
Department:
Phone number:
I authorize the Orientation Counselor Selection Committee to obtain information relating to my academic records. I understand that university officials are collecting this data to help determine my suitability and eligibility for the Orientation Counselor position.