TEAM LEADER CALLOUT
2014
TEAM LEADER
OUR MOST IMPORTANT
CHARACTER
The TEAM LEADER
position is a
voluntary entry-level
leadership role.
Team Leaders work
in Hall Teams to act
as mentors and role
models for new
students attending
the BGR program.
TEAM LEADER
CHARACTERISTICS
ROLE MODEL
GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS
PASSIONATE
RESPONSIBLE
TEAM PLAYER
FLEXIBLE
ACADEMICALLY FOCUSED
OPEN MINDED
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TEAM LEADER
QUALIFICATIONS
FULL-TIME PURDUE UNIVERSITY STUDENT
MUST BE A PURDUE STUDENT ENROLLED IN CLASSES ON THE WEST
LAFAYETTE CAMPUS FOR BOTH THE 2014 SPRING AND FALL SEMESTERS
A MINIMUM CUMULATIVE GPA OF 2.5
GOOD DISCIPLINARY AND ACADEMIC STANDING
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TEAM LEADER
RESPONSIBILITIES
Be a POSITIVE role model and MENTOR to Purdue’s new students
Attend ALL BGR related events
Live in your permanent campus housing for the ENTIRE week of BGR
COMMUNICATE effectively with BGR staff
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TEAM LEADER
TIME
COMMITMENT
SPRING 2014
• One Required Retreat (March 30th or April 6th )
• Three Required Trainings
• Monthly Team Socials
FALL 2014
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Return August 13th, 2014
Internships/Jobs still available for summer
Team Leaders will be living in their permanent housing for the
entire duration of BGR.
AND BEYOND!!
STAR
AMBASSADOR
A NEW
OPPORTUNITY
STAR Ambassadors aid the Office of Student Success with the
Summer, Transition, Advising, and Registration program.
Job specifics include:
- Must be a 2014 Supervisor or Team Leader
- Be available June 16th – July 11th in its entirety
- Must be living in/around West Lafayette and provide your own transportation
- May take either morning OR afternoon classes, not both
- Be available for two trainings, one in April and one right before the beginning
of STAR
BENEFITS
- Hourly pay rate of $7.25
- Lunch is provided
BGRI
OUR NEW
CHARACTER
BGR and BGRi (Boiler Gold Rush international) have merged
together to create a better transition from BGRi to BGR and a more
inclusive environment for both domestic and international
students
Special Duties:
• Return to Purdue August 9th, 2014 and be moved in by 4 p.m.
• Lead and mentor international students through the weeks of
BGRi and BGR
• Help acclimate new international students to Purdue’s Culture
and campus
• Facilitating breakout sessions between both international and
domestic students
SELECTION
PROCESS
ONLINE APPLICATION
GROUP INTERVIEW
PUBLIC INFORMATION
ONLINE APPLICATION
www.purdue.edu/apps/studentsuccess/bgr/teamleader
Applications will be available starting at 11:59 pm
on Thursday, January 30th and due by February 7th at 11:59pm .
The essay questions can be found online—type the essay in a
word document first and then copy and paste it onto the
online application.
Remember to SAVE after editing each page.
ONLINE APPLICATION
www.purdue.edu/apps/studentsuccess/bgr/teamleader
Have your planner available because you will be signing up for
your interview time and availability for retreat dates.
You cannot reschedule group interview times!
Print and bring the confirmation slip containing
the time and location of interview.
INTERVIEW PROCESS
INTERVIEW
TIME
• 2 Hours
• Arrive 15 minutes early
• Bring confirmation
sheet
COMPONENTS
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DRESS
Business Casual (no jeans or skirts)
Group interview with three
different activities
Ten possible interview times
(first come, first serve!)
REMEMBER
www.purdue.edu/apps/studentsuccess/bgr/teamleader
Follow all directions!
Copy and Paste Essays
Have planner for Interview time slots