1. Job Experience NOT Required: Creating Purpose and Meaning for Student Employees

2. Who are we?

3. Trisha Eardley

4. Alex Aragon Student employee at Fordham University
Positions with the Office of Alcohol & Other Drugs Education- Peer Mentors
Residential Life & Conference Planning
Alumni Relations & Reunion Planning

5. Our Office

6. Who are you?

7. Were you a student employee?
If not, what were some of your first jobs?
What did you do in these positions?
Were these experiences valuable? Why or why not?

8. Why do students want to work on campus?
Make connections with people who know about opportunities
Develop professional skills
Work in an office environment
Get organized
Connect with school
Why do students want to work on campus?
Be productive outside of class
Help people
For a Paycheck
Be more involved in community
Give back
Needed a job
Work somewhere familiar

9. Job Responsibilities Front desk Office support Marketing and promotion
Peer advising
Event support
Special projects
Student perspective

10. Matrix Time: Job Responsibilities

11. Career Readiness Core Competencies
Compiled from NACE- National Association of Colleges and Employers

12. Career Readiness Core Competencies
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Work through an on-the-spot crisis or sticky situation.
Written and Verbal Communication
Customer service roles. Phone, , presentations.
Leadership
Team lead role. Delegating tasks, organizing projects, or supervising others.
Digital Technology
Excel, websites, social media.

13. Simran

14. Brigitte

15. Career Readiness Core Competencies
Career Management
One-on-one meetings with supervisor.
Teamwork and Collaboration
Work as a team in the office. Collaborate with advisors on projects.
Professionalism and Work Ethic
How handle change or feedback at work. Takes initiative on projects.
Global and Intercultural Frequency
Work with diverse populations.

16. Jordan

17. Matrix Time: Career Competencies

18. Career Readiness Core Competencies

19. Hiring & Training

20. Job Description

21. Training

22. Handbook

23. Trello

24. Matrix Time: Training

25. Motivation & Professional Development

26. Gabby

27. Tess

28. The Bigger Picture

29. Jordan

30. Motivation

31. Simran

32. Brigitte

33. Natalie

34. Matrix Time: Professional Development

35. Thank you! Trisha.Eardley@asu.edu Alexandra.Aragon@asu.edu