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Manchester University

Resident Assistant

May - September 2018 • North Manchester, IN

What I liked

-Connecting with residents -Networking with HD and fellow RAs -Having my own room

What I wish was different

-Hall sanitary conditions & temperature control

Advice

It's very similar to being a Resident Assistant for the academic year, so this would be a great opportunity for students who would like to "try out" being an RA before applying.
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Student Involvement Assistant

May - August 2018 • North Manchester, IN

What I liked

Flexible schedule, with work that was enjoyable. My employer was very friendly and communicatable

What I wish was different

That there was more work to be done.

Advice

Always show initiative when looking for work to do.
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Undergraduate Research Assistant

June - August 2018 • North Manchester, IN

What I liked

My job.

What I wish was different

Housing and summer opportunities.

Advice

Make your summer experience something you enjoy doing.
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Research Leader

June - August 2018 • North Manchester, IN

What I liked

I liked how the campus provided me with free on campus housing.

What I wish was different

If there are been more activities and if the campus also provided free food, that would have been great.

Advice

Summer is a good time to find you self and test your limit. You will have time to do the things that you couldn't do when school is going on and it will give you time to take time out and enjoy yourself.
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Outreach Coordinator

July 2018 • North Manchester, IN

What I liked

I love the creativeness of my job. I get to network and work with individuals that value my presence and the experiences I make from this job.

What I wish was different

More organized. I thrive from organization.

Advice

Reach out. It’s important you expand yourself and get out into your community.
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Human Resources Student Assistant

September 2017 • North Manchester, IN

What I liked

I enjoy the work environment, and the autonomy that comes with the position.

What I wish was different

I believe that the job should have been made into an internship.

Advice

I would encourage people to learn as much as they can from the different areas of Human Resources (recruiting, benefits, employment laws, etc.) so that they are more marketable after graduation.
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Admissions Assistant

May - August 2018 • North Manchester, IN

What I liked

Working with the counselors.

What I wish was different

Nothing.

Advice

Be prepared to different types of work throughout the day.
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