-Connecting with residents
-Networking with HD and fellow RAs
-Having my own room
What I wish was different
-Hall sanitary conditions & temperature control
Advice
It's very similar to being a Resident Assistant for the academic year, so this would be a great opportunity for students who would like to "try out" being an RA before applying.
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Student Involvement Assistant
May - August 2018 • North Manchester, IN
What I liked
Flexible schedule, with work that was enjoyable. My employer was very friendly and communicatable
What I wish was different
That there was more work to be done.
Advice
Always show initiative when looking for work to do.
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
June - August 2018 • North Manchester, IN
What I liked
My job.
What I wish was different
Housing and summer opportunities.
Advice
Make your summer experience something you enjoy doing.
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Research Leader
June - August 2018 • North Manchester, IN
What I liked
I liked how the campus provided me with free on campus housing.
What I wish was different
If there are been more activities and if the campus also provided free food, that would have been great.
Advice
Summer is a good time to find you self and test your limit. You will have time to do the things that you couldn't do when school is going on and it will give you time to take time out and enjoy yourself.
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Outreach Coordinator
July 2018 • North Manchester, IN
What I liked
I love the creativeness of my job. I get to network and work with individuals that value my presence and the experiences I make from this job.
What I wish was different
More organized. I thrive from organization.
Advice
Reach out. It’s important you expand yourself and get out into your community.
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Human Resources Student Assistant
September 2017 • North Manchester, IN
What I liked
I enjoy the work environment, and the autonomy that comes with the position.
What I wish was different
I believe that the job should have been made into an internship.
Advice
I would encourage people to learn as much as they can from the different areas of Human Resources (recruiting, benefits, employment laws, etc.) so that they are more marketable after graduation.
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Admissions Assistant
May - August 2018 • North Manchester, IN
What I liked
Working with the counselors.
What I wish was different
Nothing.
Advice
Be prepared to different types of work throughout the day.
