Job Description Summary
The Grants and Fellowships Consultant will work in the following areas: 1. Nationally Competitive Scholarships and Fellowships a. Student advising: Review personal statements and essays and meet with students to discuss application materials providing feedback and suggesting edits. b. Assist in outreach and recruitment of candidates for external scholarships and fellowships such as the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and other awards. c. Update CRF website and promotional materials and manage general email account. 2. Student Research Programs a. Assist in outreach and recruitment of candidates for research opportunities such as the internal Villanova Undergraduate Research Fellowship VURF Program and external summer research internships. b. Provide support with various programming events including professional development workshops for undergraduates and the autumn Student Research Symposium. 3. Presidential Scholars Program PSP a. Provide support with PSP events including the Presidential Scholars Interview Program (February) Summer Academy preorientation program (August) and student events during the year. b. Student advising: Meet with Presidential Scholars during halfhour professional development consultations.
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