DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY

OFFICE OF COMMUTER AFFAIRS

SOUTH SIDECOMMUTER ASSISTANT APPLICATION PROCESS

FALL 2017

Join the Commuter Affairs Staff and Become a South Side CA!

What’s a CA? That’s Commuter Assistant and you may want to be one! Commuter students who reside in the South Side are currently being hired by the Office of Commuter Affairs to work with other commuter students who reside on the South Side over the course of the Fall 2017 semester. This program offers you the opportunity to help assist other students, while also gaining valuable work experience. The S.S. CA will maintain contact with Duquesne students living in the South Side and act as a liaison between them and the Office of Commuter Affairs.In this role, the CAhelps to plan events, provide information, and serves as resource and point of contact. In exchange, CAs receive a dollar amount equal to the cost of a one semester parking permit.

Interested in Becoming a South Side CA?

Applications are now available in the Office of Commuter Affairs (115 Duquesne Union) and online at (Click on “Commuter Assistant Program” and scroll to the bottom).

Please be familiar with the important dates listed below.

If you have any questions, please contact Tim Lewis, Director of Commuter Affairs or Jen Stipe, Graduate Assistant at 412-396-6660 or . Thank you!

Important Dates:

Wednesday, 2/22/2017  Applications become available

Wednesday, 3/22/2017 Deadline to return completed applications to Union 115

Monday, 4/3/2017

Tuesday, 4/4/2017  Individual interviews with Tim and Jen*

Wednesday, 4/5/2017

Thursday, 4/6/2017

Friday, 4/7/2017

*Note:You will sign up for an interview time when you turn in your completed application.

DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY

OFFICE OF COMMUTER AFFAIRS

APPLICATION FORSOUTH SIDE COMMUTER ASSISTANT POSITION

FALL 2017

Name: ______Student ID #: ______

Local Address:______City:______State:_____ Zip Code: ______

Summer Address:______City:______State:_____Zip Code: ______

E-mail: ______Phone Number: ______

School: ______Major: ______Cumulative GPA: ______

Class Status in Fall 2017: Sophomore _____ Junior _____ Senior _____ 5th Year _____

I originally entered Duquesne as a: Freshman Student _____ Transfer Student _____

Do you plan to work at another job if you are a Commuter Assistant?: Yes _____ No _____

If yes, where?: ______Number of hours per week?: ______

Please list other positions or activities that you will be involved in during the Fall2017 semester:

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Signature Date

Please answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to your application.

1.Why do you want to become a South Side Commuter Assistant?

2. What is the most effective way to communicate with students who reside on the South Side?

3. Why do you feel it is important to build a relationship with students who reside on the South Side?