The ELI Student Leadership Team is a volunteer opportunity that will allow BASE and EFAS students to build their communication, leadership and teamwork skills through the active planning, coordination and execution of an on-campus event for the University of Waterloo community.
This student leadership opportunity is designed for students who will be studying on campus for Winter 2024 in the EFAS (English For Academic Success) and BASE (Bridge to Academic Success in English) programs.
Opportunities for Growth & Development
Students who participate in the program will have the chance to:
- Build volunteer experience through participation
- Receive a letter of recognition for their involvement in the initiative
- Strengthen their oral skills by communicating with native English speakers
- Gain project management experience and build time management and organization skills by helping to organize a large in-person campus event
- Feel more connected to the UWaterloo community through active civic engagement
Requirements
To participate in the ELI Student Leadership Team, students will be required to:
- Be a registered student in the EFAS or BASE programs
- Serve as a positive ambassador and role model for Renison University College
- Attend 6-7 planning meetings throughout the term for a minimum of 1 hour
- Attend the large on-campus event coordinated by the volunteer team
- Be an active participant during the regular planning meetings and event and work to use English only during these meetings
Questions?
If you have questions about this student leadership opportunity, please contact:
Allison Marlowe
Student Experience Coordinator, Student Experience & Housing
asmarlowe@uwaterloo.ca
Office: Room 0209A