The Student Involvement teams serve an important role in meeting the mission of Campus Life in creating an environment of success for student groups and the activities they sponsor at Washington University. The Student Involvement Graduate Programming Assistant is a graduate assistant position that provides hands-on professional development for a graduate or professional student, contributing to the strategic planning, coordination, and assessment of programming for the WashU graduate and professional student population while building competencies in program management, communication, and leadership.
Program Development & Assessment
Plan, coordinate, and staff programming designed for graduate and professional students, applying knowledge of the population’s needs to shape event goals and format.
Analyze feedback survey data and program outcomes, and recommend improvements to services and programming based on findings.
Serve as a knowledgeable resource connecting graduate and professional students to Campus Life services and support; represent Campus Life at tabling and other resource fairs.
Build relationships with graduate student organizations and departments to inform and strengthen programming efforts.
Create and maintain accurate event records in SA Tools.
Marketing & Communications
Develop marketing materials and outreach strategies to promote event programming to the graduate and professional student population.
Communicate professionally and effectively with students, staff, and vendors.
Professional Support & Logistics
Coordinate event logistics, including room reservations, catering, and vendor communication.
Maintain materials and inventory necessary for student programming.
Support the professional Student Involvement staff with department projects and initiatives as assigned.