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Description
The Residence Engagement Director served as a connection between the BSA and students living on campus residence. This role worked to find innovative ways to increase the overall student engagement from students living on residence.
Position Overview
The Business Students’ Association at Vancouver Island University is dedicated to providing business students with opportunities and experiences outside of the classroom in order to develop a network of professional, passionate, and community-focused leaders who are not afraid to continually incorporate the art of fun.
The Residence Engagement Director serves as a connection between the BSA and students who are living on campus residence. This role will find innovative ways to increase the overall student engagement from students living on residence. In addition, responsibilities include bringing awareness about the BSA to the student residence community through posters/ BSA booths or other ideas deemed fit to attract positive attention to the Association. Further, communicating with the Residence Advisors and the Student Residence Coordinators, supporting VP External in organizing events for the student residence community, and collaborating with other campus clubs to increase student engagement were included in responsibilities. Lastly, working alongside the VP of External to facilitate a sense of community among residence students.
Position Requirements
Minimum time commitment for this position is three hours a week.
Graduate Attributes Associated
Students in this position will gain skills in active learning, capacity to engage in respectful relationships, collaboration, creative thinking, critical thinking, and oral communication.
Sign-up Directions
Candidates are selected by an application process. The recruitment process commences in early March for Directors. Please contact internal.viubsa@gmail.com for details.