Facilities Planning and Management seeks student applicants to join our inaugural summer work team position for 2022.

Student employees can make a positive impact on campus by assisting FP&M staff with residence hall turnover, maintenance and trades work, grounds & landscaping work, and other special projects throughout the summer months.

The position begins the week of May 16 and runs through mid-August. We offer flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a fun atmosphere.

Current Drake students are eligible to apply online through Handshake (search “Facilities Summer Work Team”); interviews will be scheduled after successful completion of the application. Questions? Contact Colin Atkinson, assistant director, Facilities Planning & Management.

—Colin Atkinson, Facilities Planning and Management

Want to write for The Times-Delphic? There’s no time quite like Relays. The Relays Edition is an annual 32-page version of our weekly newspaper that covers what’s going on during Relays and shows alumni what life on campus, and in Des Moines, is like. We cover everything from the Relays events themselves to profiles of important people across campus. Given the scope of this project, we need your help! Whether you have your own story idea to pitch or you just want to get involved, now is your time to make an impact. Contact emma.brustkern@drake.edu for more information.

— Emma Brustkern, JO,AS

Join the Drake Athletics Ticket Office staff. The Ticket Office is looking for students to help during office hours and the Drake Relays in April. If you are looking for a fun, on-campus job to earn some extra cash before the summer, submit your resume or email logan.krause@drake.edu.

— Logan Krause, Athletics

The annual J-Term Fair will be held on April 14, from 4:30–6 p.m. in Parents Hall, Olmsted Center. This is a terrific time to learn about opportunities for study away, on-campus courses, and web-based classes all during January, 2023.

Come eat some snacks and drink some lemonade,  meet with faculty from across the University, get your questions answered, and sign up for more information.

— Renée Cramer, Deputy Provost

At a wage of $12 per hour, Drake Phonathon is hiring remote student ambassadors for the spring semester. Looking for on-campus employment that will develop the communication and interpersonal skills employers are looking for? We are looking for students to join our growing team at Phonathon. We offer amazing scheduling, flexibility, and a great work environment. This position is fully remote and allows students to work from home. With raises every semester, professional coaching, and eventual opportunities for leadership, we are looking for dedicated students who want to have an impact on our Bulldog community. To apply, please contact rea.clemons@ruffalonl.com.

— Becca Widmer, Director of Annual Giving

Do you have plans after graduation? Interested in living and working abroad? Look no further than Working Worldwide, an opportunity for recent graduates to live and work in Kosovo for a year. Applications are due Friday, April 1. You can apply in Terra Dotta.

Additionally, we will be holding an information session on Wednesday, March 23, at 10 a.m. via Zoom. Click here for the meeting link.

At the information sessions, we will look at the placement opportunities and answer any questions you may have. If you are looking to expand your horizons, develop skills to be a competitive professional, and do something different after graduation, Working Worldwide is the program for you. If you have any questions, contact Nathan Jacobson (Nathan.jacobson@drake.edu), education abroad coordinator.

— Nathan Jacobson, Global Engagement

The Office of Community Engaged Learning is hiring for several Community Engagement peer positions for the 2022–2023 academic year.

Positions available include:

• Sprout Garden Coordinator
• Sprout Youth and Education Coordinator
• Civic and Voter Engagement Coordinator
• Next Course Food Recovery Coordinator
• IRIS Coordinator

Gain great skills while being a changemaker on campus and in the community!

In addition, we are hiring for Summer Sprout Coordinators.

Position descriptions and a link to the application can be found on Handshake or at drake.edu/community/learningservice/studentopportunities/employment/

The Office of Community Engaged Learning is a department within the Academic Excellence & Student Success unit.

— Amanda Martin, Community Engaged Learning

Do you have plans for after graduation? Interested in living and working abroad? Look no further than Working Worldwide, an opportunity for recent graduates to live and work in Kosovo for a year. Applications are now LIVE, and you can apply in Terra Dotta. Application deadline is April 1. 

Additionally, we’ll be holding information sessions throughout March. Here’s information on two upcoming sessions: 

• March 3 at 12 p.m. via Zoom
• March 7 at 4 p.m. in Meredith, Room 103

At these information sessions, we will look at the placement opportunities and answer any questions you may have. If you are looking to expand your horizons, develop skills to be a competitive professional, and do something different after graduation, Working Worldwide is the program for you! If you have any questions, reach out to Nathan Jacobson (Nathan.jacobson@drake.edu), education abroad coordinator.

— Nathan Jacobson, Global Engagement