MTSU CUSTOMS: Student Orientation

SOA Application

We are now accepting SOA applications.

DEADLINE: November 20, 2023

We will begin interviews immediately for those that turn in an application beginning October 18, 2023. When your application is submitted you will be contacted by email from the Office of New Student and Family Programs to schedule an interview. Please check your MTMail.

Name

M#

Email

Current Address

City/State/Zip

Phone

Home Town

Classification

Race/Ethnicity

Major

Cumulative GPA

Number of Semesters at MTSU

Expected Graduation

Other Colleges Attended

Do you currently work on MTSU's campus?

Yes

If you work on campus, where do you work?

If you work on campus, how many hours per week do you work?

Would you be interested in working with parents and families during CUSTOMS?

Yes

Describe the role of orientation/CUSTOMS at MTSU.

Please give your philosophy of a Student Orientation Assistant and a student leader.

What are you involved in at MTSU or in high school if you are a freshman?

Please cite your background in working with people and/or groups.

What sets you apart from other applicants that would make you an effective member of the SOA staff?

Please provide your employment history beginning with the most recent employer.

Employer #1

Employer Name

Address

Your Position

Employment Dates

Responsibilities

Reason for Leaving

Employer #2

Employer Name

Address

Your Position

Employment Dates

Responsibilities

Reason for Leaving

Employer #3

Employer Name

Address

Your Position

Employment Dates

Responsibilities

Reason for Leaving

Do you have any other commitments during the summer?

Yes

If you have other commitments, please describe them.

I understand that as a Student Orientation Assistant, I am a representative of MTSU and must follow all university rules and policies. I will also have appropriate profiles on all Online Communities (Facebook and Instagram)

Yes

I can commit to all of the requirements listed in the SOA job description.

Yes

I will do my best to be available for all training sessions during the spring semester- including the retreat.

Yes

I will be available for all assigned summer and spring orientation sessions for the full duration and be on time.

Yes

I understand that if selected, I will not be able to take classes that would conflict with my obligations as a student orientation assistant.

Yes

I will be available for all assigned Connection Point activities.

Yes

Comments

List three PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES that will complete the recommendation forms (these should not include your friends). Please include their title, position etc. One reference must be from an MTSU faculty/staff member. You must send your references the link to the form for them to complete.

Reference #1

Reference #2

Reference #3

By submitting this application I certify that the information herein is accurate to best of my knowledge. You have my permission to verify any and all information I have listed.

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Last Updated: Sep 27, 2023