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College Advising Corps - BU
 
 
 
CAC-BU places well-trained, recent college graduates as full-time advisers in 32 area high schools (Boston Public Schools, Somerville High School, Malden High School & KIPP Lynn Academy) to help students navigate the complex processes of college admissions, career navigation, matriculation, and securing financial aid.
 
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Member Duties : Provide one-on-one admissions and financial aid assistance to students and families. Organize group events that encourage students and families to create post-graduate plans/apply to college. Establish productive working relationships with principals, counselors and teachers in assigned partner school. Assess, in consultation with CAC-BU and partner school, the needs of the school and adapt programs and activities to meet these needs. Assist the CAC-BU and evaluation staff by collecting and interpreting key progress and outcome variables to evaluate the effectiveness of programming. Record service activity data and submit monthly progress reports to document outcomes. Maintain expertise in admissions and financial aid advising by participating fully in pre- and in-service training and other opportunities for professional development.
 
Program Benefits : Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Training ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Tuition Remission . 
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth ,  Education . 
 
Skills :
Team Work ,  General Skills ,  Social Services ,  Community Organization ,  Leadership ,  Writing/Editing ,  Youth Development ,  Public Speaking ,  Counseling ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Education . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
College Advising Corps - BU
Program Start/End Date
07/15/2025  -   07/16/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  20    Maximum:  99
Program Locations MASSACHUSETTS   Boston  
Accepting Applications
From  01/27/2025  To  05/30/2025 
To apply :
Phone  6173582655
E-mail  cacbu@bu.edu
Website  https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/315195
Contact Simone Lawrence
100 Bay State Rd
Boston   MA   02215
6173582655
cacbu@bu.edu
https://www.bu.edu/cac/
Listing ID 125537

       

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