Student Organization Liaison - Katie
About Katie
Katie is a senior from Plymouth, Indiana studying journalism and
political science with a minor in peace studies. This will be
Katie's first year working as a member of the volunteer center
staff. Katie is involved in the Alpha Chi Omega sorority, Butler
Catholic Community Leadership Team, Dawg Pound, and the
International Club. She volunteers because she loves helping
others and enjoy the satisfaction that comes along with the
experience. Volunteering is just one of the many ways that she
demonstrates her love and care for assisting others.
Responsibilities
- Run workshops, one at the beginning of each semester, for
students to learn the process of setting up meaningful service
projects
- Support all other Volunteer Center Staff in publicity/promotion
of events and projects
- Design the Volunteer Center bulletin boards in Jordan Hall and
outside the Volunteer Center office
- Work on campus wide education campaign on service
- Work on marketing the Volunteer Center more to campus
- Emphasize service in the classroom by reaching out to
professors and classes, especially exploratory majors and service
learning classes
- Research resources for service (books, websites, conferences,
trends, etc)
- Serve as a liaison to student groups such as service
organizations, Greek chapters, etc.
- Coordinate and send out a monthly web newsletter on a as needed
basis
- Gather information on community sponsored events/activities
(on-going opportunities, one time projects, etc) to distribute to
various student organizations and interested majors
- Develop programs/outreach to first year students during the
beginning of fall semester
- Serve as a liaison to Residential Assistants
- Create and give a presentation on the Volunteer Center and
volunteering at SGA and at Greek houses during chapter
- Work on revamping the Volunteer of the Month
- Work on adding a set number of people to the listserv every
month
- Conduct a campus wide evaluation to better understand the
Volunteer Center's strengths, weaknesses
- Attend various student organizations meeting encouraging
co-sponsorships and providing information about the Volunteer
Center
- Coordinate a Volunteer Center table, materials, and set up for
Block Party and Winter Block Party
- Other duties as assigned