University of St. Thomas · 18 hours ago
United World College (UWC) intern
St. Paul, MN, US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$16.50/hr - $16.50/hrThe University of St. Thomas is seeking a United World College (UWC) Intern to create and maintain an active community for incoming UWC students and the UWC Advisory Board. The role involves contributing to international admissions initiatives, facilitating onboarding of advisory board members, and developing promotional strategies for admissions and programming purposes.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to International Admissions initiatives specific to UWC campuses and prospective Davis Scholars
Frequently communicate with UWC Advisor Board, Director of International Admissions, UWC Liaison, and International Student Ambassador program leads to ensure that tasks/projects are completed as intended
Assist in leading UWC advisory board and its initiatives including, but not limited to, Facilitate onboarding and off-boarding of advisory board members
Organize the nomination of any future Board members
Develop, design, and implement promotional strategies and content for admissions and programming purposes
Assist social media intern with producing content for current and prospective students (student testimonials, social media takeovers, life in the US, alumni videos, etc.)
Support the programming team as needed
Other duties as assigned. This could include assisting the OISS team with running Fall/Spring international student orientation and an international orientation leader
Must be physically present on campus and available for Fall/Spring international student orientation
Qualification
Required
Openness to engaging and learning about cultural differences, intercultural communication, and issues of culture conflict
Ability to work successfully with a variety of individuals from various socioeconomic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds
Excellent participation, attitude, and reliability in a small teamwork setting
Communication skills: WhatsApp, Microsoft Teams, email, public speaking, interpersonal
Reliable communication is vital to this team
Leadership Skills: serving as a role model for the international student ambassadors, student body, prospective students, OISS staff, and other departments at St. Thomas
Social Media skills
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to own mistakes, accept constructive feedback, learn from mistakes, and attempt resolving them
Ability to work independently
Ability to work on several projects simultaneously, balance priorities, and meet deadlines
Ability to maintain student confidentiality
Student programming planning and management, supporting International Admissions functions, social media outreach campaigns
Preferred
Experience living abroad and/or experience working with international students
Experience with student leadership roles
Experience as a UWC student
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development in the field of international education
Company
University of St. Thomas
Located in the Twin Cities of Minnesota (USA), the University of St.
Founded in 1885
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (12)
2023 (13)
2022 (16)
2021 (7)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.03MKey Investors
Minnesota Department of Public SafetyOtto Bremer Trust
2025-10-23Grant· $5M
2022-08-11Grant· $0.03M
Leadership Team
Audra Nuru
Endowed Chair of Social Sciences
Trent Brager
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