Join our Team! Being a Woolie is a fun leadership position for undergraduate students, where you meet lots of great people, learn interesting facts about UMBC, and help create a fun, informative welcome program for new students. Applications for the 2022 cycle are due on April 1, 2022. Woolies are paid a $250 stipend and receive a number of other perks!
Welcome Week Leaders (WOOLIES) are ambassadors for UMBC, and facilitate Welcome Week for new students at UMBC. Woolies develop relationships with new students, engage with Welcome Week events, and also help with the logistics of Welcome Week. Woolies are here to support new students and their transition to college by sharing their personal student experiences, valuable resources, and important upcoming events and opportunities.
Interested students can attend one of two information sessions. One on Tuesday, March 15th at 11am in Commons 329 (limited seating) and one on Monday, March 28th at 4:30pm in Public Policy 105.
You can also learn more about the time commitment, stipend, qualifications, and trainings by visiting https://welcomeweek.umbc.edu/woolies/want-to-be-a-woolie/
Undergraduate students can apply online at https://tinyurl.com/Woolies2022
Questions? Email Woolies2022@umbc.edu
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What are Writing Accountability Group, or WAGs at UMBC?
What: Writing Accountability Groups (WAGs) are voluntary and facilitated by fellow UMBC graduate students
Who: WAGs are comprised of a group of graduate students (usually 4-8 participants per group) interested in developing writing habits and accountability
Why: Develop habits of writing every day for a short, manageable period of time by setting goals and being accountable to WAG peers
When: WAG groups meet once a week for 60-90 minutes for 10-12 weeks. The group finds a weekly time mutually convenient to all group members.
Where: The group decides on a mutually convenient location to meet, whether in person or online via WebEx or other video conferencing platform
Want to Learn More?
AOK Library’s Faculty has created a guide for facilitating Writing Accountability Groups. Visit here for more: https://lib.guides.umbc.edu/wags
WAGs were developed by Dr. Kimberly A. Skarupski, Ph.D., MPH. Visit here for more: https://www.wagyourwork.com/
Here is a video of the WAG startup meeting if you missed it: https://umbc.webex.com/umbc/ldr.php?RCID=76d796ad411b1cb89ac042410e86b41a
Social Media Content Creator
commonvision is looking for students who are comfortable working with:
Social media
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Creative Cloud Express
Social media scheduling
Content creation across social platforms
Bonus Points If:
You have experience with other Adobe products
You have UMBC spirit!
Your personality is along the lines of:
Self-motivated
Team-oriented
Attentive to details
Manages time and deadlines well
Non-negotiables:
Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
Must pass a judicial and OEI check
Must have at least 2 on-campus semesters left
Must be able to work at least 10 hours a week
Be an undergraduate student
Please submit a:
Cover letter
Resume
Two references (name and contact information is fine)
Screenshot of your summer AND fall schedule
Your unofficial transcript
Your portfolio and/or a demo reel (if not indicated on resume)
via UMBCworks. Anything you are not able to submit there please e-mail commonvision@umbc.edu with the subject line “commonvision Social Media Application Summer 2022”.
Preferred start date is Summer 2022.
For best consideration apply by April 15, 2022 by 11:59 PM.
**Please note that the interview process will be done online and not in-person this semester.**
Photographer & Videographer
Photographer & Videographer
This position would be on an as-needed basis
commonvision is looking for students who are comfortable working with:
DSLR Cameras
Lighting Equipment
Sound Equipment
Adobe Premiere CC
Adobe Lightroom CC
Adobe Photoshop CC
Attending student organization events, potentially on the evenings and weekends
Bonus Points If:
You have experience with other Adobe products
You have an interest in or have experience in social media
Your personality is along the lines of:
Self-motivated
Team-oriented
Attentive to details
Manages time and deadlines well
You really freaking love photo & video
Non-negotiables:
Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher
Must pass a judicial and OEI check
Must have at least 2 on-campus semesters left
Be an undergraduate student
There is no required level of photography or video production class you must have taken to be considered – just show us your work! This is an on-campus job that works with your class schedule.
Please submit a:
Cover letter
Resume
Two references (name and contact information is fine)
Screenshot of your summer AND fall schedule
Your unofficial transcript
Your portfolio and/or a demo reel (if not indicated on resume)
via UMBCworks. Anything you are not able to submit there please e-mail commonvision@umbc.edu with the subject line “commonvision Videographer Application Summer 2022”.
Preferred start date is Summer 2022.
For best consideration apply by April 15, 2022 by 11:59 PM.
**Please note that the interview process will be done online and not in-person this semester.**