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Student positions: Asian American Resource and Cultural Center

Asian American Resource and Cultural Center
Student Staff Openings for 2011-12


Campus Outreach Coordinator
The Campus Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for being a liaison between AARCC and UIC's Asian American student organizations. This includes helping to coordinate AARCC's summer leadership retreat and Asian American organizations council, and publicizing AARCC events on campus.

We are looking for an outgoing student with strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with diverse groups of people. Experience with Asian American student organizations is strongly preferred. This position will start in MAY 2011. This
early start requires having been enrolled Spring 2011 as an undergraduate for at least six credit hours or be registered at least part-time for the summer term at UIC or another Illinois state funded university.

Publications Coordinator
The Publications Coordinator will be responsible for writing/editing AARC Connections, the AARCC newsletter, as well as the Asian American Student Resource Book. This person will also design fliers and other print publicity.

We are looking for a creative student with strong writing and editing skills who is able to work independently. Graphic design skills and previous publications experience is a plus. You will need to be an undergraduate student enrolled in and maintain at least six credit hours Fall 2011.

All positions may assist with Asian American Awareness Month in April, as well as general outreach and publicity for AARCC events. We expect these positions to require approximately 10-15 hours per week. These positions pay $8.51/hour and are open to both work-study and non-work-study students.

To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and application (available at http://aarcc.uic.edu) to eychan@uic.edu or bring in person to AARCC (101 Taft Hall).

For more information, contact AARCC at 312-413-9569. Early deadline for applications is Monday, April 4th.