Student Government: Ethnic & Cultural Affairs Commission Chair

Contact Information

Name: Kriti Garg

Phone: 408-334-9855

Email: kgarg@ucdavis.edu

Description

Payrate: $49/wk pending budget approval

Payrate Stipend: No

Work Study: No

Resume Required: Yes

Options: n/a

Term

Hours per Week: 10+ hrs/week

Start Date: June 15, 2014

End Date: June 15, 2015

Logistics

Job Number: 0008-0433-2014

Last Date to Apply: May 28, 2014

Purpose

ECAC organizes programs that spark conversation and have a social, cultural, and political connection to students. ECAC is also responsible for investigating and recommending policies and programs concerning historically underrepresented communities at UC Davis and for establishing relationships with on-campus and off-campus entities affecting marginalized students and their quality of life at the university. 

Duties

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  • Represent the commission at weekly Senate meetings
  • Hold 4 weekly office hours
  • Facilitate weekly commission meetings
  • Manage ECAC's budget 
  • Participate in hiring of members and in other hiring committees
  • Be passionate and dedicated

Skills

Applicants should be reliable, highly motivated, and passionate about making a positive difference in the world. We are seeking team players and self-starters with creative and critical input to enhance the commission's projects and policy recommendations. Students of all backgrounds and years are encouraged to apply. Must have a demonstrated knowledge of social justice and depth in understanding diverse communities.

Supplemental Questions

  1. Please list previous work history and volunteer experience.
  2. Describe why you are qualified for this position and how it relates to your interests.

Approved ___________________________________________________________________________ Date ____________________________

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