Student Government: Disability Rights Advocacy Committee Member

Contact Information

Name: Sam Chiang

Phone: 626-374-5186

Email: sychiang@ucdavis.edu

Description

Payrate: Volunteer

Payrate Stipend: No

Work Study: No

Resume Required: No

Options: N/A

Term

Hours per Week: 1-3 hrs/week

Start Date: April 3, 2017

End Date: March 30, 2018

Logistics

Job Number: 0008-2034-2017

Last Date to Apply: March 9, 2017

Purpose

To voice the concerns of students with disabilities at UC Davis and help organize projects and events to increase connections within the disability community.

Duties

As a part of ASUCD, you agree to subscribe to the ASUCD Newsletter.

  • Attend all meetings, as determined by the chairperson
  • Serve as one of seven student representatives to the Student Disability Center
  • Help organize projects for the disability community, as determined by the committee

As part of your employment, you are required to subscribe to the ASUCD newsletter.

Skills

  • Passion for disability rights advocacy
  • Knowledge of intersecting identities in relation to disability rights advocacy
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Capacity to collaborate with others

Supplemental Questions

  1. Please list previous work history and volunteer experience.
  2. Please briefly discuss the role of the UC Davis Principles of Community in the workplace and your understanding of diversity and cultural competency.
     
  3. Describe why you are qualified for this position and how it relates to your interests.

Approved ___________________________________________________________________________ Date ____________________________

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