Serve as a 2023-2024 College Possible Minnesota community leader

December 12, 2022

College Possible community leaders The Community Leader Program exists to help College Possible students earn degrees by strengthening their campus connections through a supportive peer network. Community Leaders are responsible for fostering a greater sense of College Possible community at their institutions by:

Promoting College Possible student engagement on campus with existing campus programs, events and activities via social media communication and in-person support
Participating in professional development opportunities such as LAUNCH!
Planning and implementing College Possible community events in collaboration with coaches
Providing formal and informal feedback to Community Leader Coordinator and coaches

College Possible is seeking current college students to serve as Community Leaders for the 2023-2024 school year!

Applications close February 17, 2023.

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Eligibility Requirements

Must be attending University of Minnesota- Twin Cities, St Catherine University, Minnesota State University Mankato, Hamline University, Augsburg University, Concordia University- Saint Paul or University of St Thomas/Dougherty family college
Must be currently enrolled and plan to be enrolled through spring 2024
Must be in good academic standing (i.e. not on probation)

Primary Responsibilities

Share and promote campus events, opportunities and resources
Collaborate with College Possible in planning & hosting community events for students on campus
Engage with other College Possible students
Provide relevant content, ideas and opportunities on campus using common platforms such as Instagram and Groupme
Encourage peers to connect with College Possible programming and their coaches
Meet with college coaches and staff to plan programming and share feedback

Desired Qualities

Exemplary responsiveness to college coach and participation in College Possible program
Open-minded leader, accepting of peers of all backgrounds and identities
Great communication skills
Motivated self-starter, passionate about the success and engagement of College Possible students
Access to and proficiency with social media platforms such as Instagram and groupme

Benefits for being a Community Leader!

Networking opportunities: Meet professionals in different fields and staff from College Possible as well as fellow and prospective students.

Development of your leadership skills: Hone skills for how to plan events, develop an understanding of how to motivate others, and practice your public speaking.

The opportunity to shape this program and support other CP students: Your feedback will make this program engaging and effective for future students transitioning to college.
A great addition to your resume: Not only can you add this position to your resume, you can also utilize the contacts you make as future references for jobs or grad school.

Time Commitment