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WUD opportunities abound

April 25, 2001

Jobs and volunteer opportunities abound on campus. Here’s a sampling of recent postings available to students:

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES DIRECTOR: Interested in Contemporary Issues? Consider applying for the WUD contemporary issues director for 2001-02. The Contemporary Issues committee develops, coordinates, and promotes programs about politics, science & society, global topics, social issues and literature & arts. As a WUD Director, you are part of the Wisconsin Union Directorate board; develop, manage and promote events; earn a monthly stipend and potential academic credit; receive valuable experience that looks great on a resume. Applications: 507 Memorial Union. Information: Rachel O’Leary, 258-9579, rloleary@students.wisc.edu.

TERRACE TEAM: Hang out at the Memorial Union Terrace, make new friends, coordinate and market the summer music series … and receive a stipend for doing it. As a Summer Music Co-Coordinator, you would manage and promote over 200 summer events, develop fall events with your committee and incoming Directorate members, and earn a monthly stipend and potential academic credit. The summer music committee is responsible for Open Mic (Wednesdays, 8-11 p.m.), Behind the Beat (Friday afternoons, 5-7 p.m.), Terrace Music (Thursday through Saturday nights, 9:30 p.m.-midnight) and any additional special entertainment programs.

Applications: 507 Memorial Union, due Friday, April 27. All applicants must plan to enroll in the UW–Madison Summer Session or return to school in the fall. Information: Diallo Shabazz, 262-7324, dshabazz@students.wisc.edu.

FILM COORDINATOR POSITIONS: The following positions are available to UW–Madison students: Lakeside Cinema: Cult favorites and classics. Starlight Cinema: Underground, independent and experimental cinema. International Cinema: Top notch foreign films from all over the world. Wisconsin Film Festival: Four days of award-winning film. Publicity/Sneaks: Manage and implement promotional strategies for various series as well as sneak previewing upcoming Hollywood releases.

Applications: 507 Memorial Union, due Tuesday, May 1. Information: Elizabeth Burke, WUD film director, 262-1143, Elizabeth_Burke@excite.com, or Sandy Lucas, WUD film director, 262-1143, slucas@students.wisc.edu.

GUTS TUTORS WANTED: The Greater University Tutoring Service seeks dynamic problem-solvers committed to improving campus academic services to apply for the program staff assistant position (13 hours per week) for fall 2001. Ideal applicants are experienced with designing and carrying out program initiatives, communicating with peers and collaborating on group projects. Applications: http://guts.studentorg.wisc.edu/HireforFall.htm.

Information: 263-5666, guts-oc@mail.studentorg.wisc.edu.