SHE APPLICATION

Seeking Student Health Educators for Spring 14 DEADLINE - OCTOBER 24 AT MIDNIGHT

DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION Student Health Educators are trained and supervised by the Health Education Staff to provide programming and written materials for their peers on a variety of health topics. These include sexuality, alcohol and other drugs, stress, sleep, nutrition, mental health, and body image issues. Responsibilities: Creating and facilitating workshops Planning and implementing mass media campaigns Designing health education written materials Support services such as assembling, collating, photocopying, making phone calls, and stuffing envelopes Performing skits during first-year orientation Starting salary: $8.00 per hour after training Time Commitment: 5 hours per week, flexible Student Health Educator training is January 16-23 You must be available to attend training. Are you available? Yes No You must be on campus next fall and be available for Orientation. Could you return to campus by August 22? Yes No What other activities do you plan on being involved with next year? (On-campus & Offcampus) Do you plan to go abroad? Yes No If so, when? We conduct daytime interviews the weeks of October 28 and November 4. On those days, when are you available? Please list as many options as possible.

SHE APPLICATION Name: Class Year: Box #: Phone: Email: YOU MAY TYPE YOUR ANSWERS ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER, OR PRINT CLEARLY IN THE SPACES PROVIDED BELOW. 1. Why are you interested in becoming a Student Health Educator?

2. What personal characteristics or attributes do you possess that make you a good candidate? Why do you feel you would serve as a good positive role model to our peers?

3. What do you feel is the most prevalent health concern on this campus? Explain.

4. What specific interests or concerns would you want to address as a Student Health Educator?

SHE APPLICATION On a scale of 1 to 5. 1. How comfortable are you with public speaking? (1- not comfortable at all, 5- very comfortable) 2. How comfortable are you speaking about sensitive topics such as sex, alcohol, and consent (1- not comfortable at all, 5- very comfortable) 3. How well do you work with others in a collaborative environment? (1- not well, 5very well) Please describe any personal or academic experiences you may have in any of the following areas: a. Writing an article or report on a health-related topic

b. Improvisational theater or role-playing

c. Web design, graphic design, or other computer-related skills

d. Working with a group

e. Initiating a project

SHE APPLICATION Please answer the following final questions. 1. What other activites do you plan to be involved with next year?

2. Is there anything else you would like us to know that was not covered on this application?

RETURN APPLICATION TO DENISE MCGOLDRICK, BOX 2246 OR DROP IT OFF AT KEEFE HEALTH CENTER BY OCTOBER 24 AT MIDNIGHT