Columbia College and GARP

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raduate For Student Activities &

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ssistant Student Union Programming

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive Student Activities calendar of events, including new student orientation activities, the student activities fairs, and a variety of evening and weekend events funded by the Student Activity Fee • Co-advise the Columbia College Activities Board (CCAB) which plans and implements such traditional campus events as Family & Friends Weekend and Ludy Bowl (Homecoming), Mom’s Day, Dad’s Night and Spring Formal • Assist with the management of the student union facilities • Assist with the supervision of the Student Union Night and Weekend Program Coordinator who plans and implements activities in the student union • Serve on the Columbia College Wellness Committee in order to assist in the development of programs addressing the campus wellness issues • Coordinate the recreational and intramurals program • Use a creatively inclined mind to promote the Office of Student Activities and its involvement opportunities • Provide budget oversight for any deposits and/or expenses obtained by student organizations that receive funding from the Student Government Association (SGA)

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raduate For Orientation

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan and implement the new student orientation programs collaboratively with the Orientation Committee • Co-supervise and train of Orientation Leaders • Assist with the development and coordination of training programs for organizational officers and advisors • Plan student leadership programs such as the annual Student Leadership Forum (SLF) Retreat, monthly SLF workshops, and the monthly Leadership Lunch Series • Provide leadership and administrative support to student organization officers and advisors in event planning, fiscal processes, and group dynamics • Provide budget oversight for any deposits and/or expenses obtained by student organizations that receive funding from the Student Government Association (SGA) • Serve as a member of the SGA Allocations Committee • Serve as a member of the Columbia College Campus Life Committee, which oversees the student organization approval process and develops guidelines for organizational standing • Assist the Junior Class officers in coordinating the Big Sister Littler Sister program

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ssistant & Leadership Development

Perks Benefits

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Of being a Graduate Assistant at Columbia College

You have the chance to live in furnished On-Campus Housing with free utilities and access to free laundry facilities!

You will receive 5 meals per week provided by the college! $150 in professional development funding for first year $250 for second year!

The opportunity to work with some of the best and brightest women in South Carolina... Student leaders who are passionate about what they do and looking to create an impact and leave their mark!

The chance to be our mascot CC the Koala anytime you want!

You will have the frequent opportunities to interact with our college president, provost, and many others!

You will get the diverse experience of working at a private liberal arts women’s college while attending a large research university!

You will be included on a varitety of campus-wide committees while knowing that you have the ability to implement new ideas and programs that will influence the entire campus!

You can advise student organizations!

You create and participate in campus traditions!

Apartments Optional

On-Campus

*Must serve on Residence Life on-call rotation in order to live in housing on campus

McNair Apartment Living Space

Apartments Optional

On-Campus

*Must serve on Residence Life on-call rotation in order to live in housing on campus

Wesley Apartment

Mirse Apartment

Hudson Apartment

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raditions

You can be instrumental in numerous campus traditions

Ludy Bowl ~ Follies ~ Koala Days on the Green ~ Tree Lighting Koala Kool Down ~ Spring Formal ~ Women’s Leadership Symposium ~ SpearsFest Mom’s Day and Dad’s Night ~ Intercollegiate athletics

Beth Dinndorf Meet The President

Graduate Assistants at Columbia College are given numerous opportunities to interact with the college’s president As professional development, this is an opportunity rarely afforded to a student at a larger institution and is a great asset to a professional just starting out.

Meet The

Team Dr. LaNaĂŠ Budden Dean of Students

Melissia Brannen Director of Student Activities

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Nick Shrader Director of Residence Life

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Brenda Greene Administrative Assistant for The Dean of Students, Counseling Services and Multiculutral Affairs

Sue Gerdes Administrative Assistant and Data Coordinator Student Activities and Residence Life

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Janelle Keller Area Coordinator for Upperclass Housing

Amanda Williams Area Coordinator for First-Year Housing

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