First To Go Internship

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Social Media/Design Intern

• Design flyers, social media content, and/or website graphics for First To Go.
• Manage content on the First To Go social media pages and weekly newsletter.
• Create digital resources (student handbooks, resources, guides, etc.) as needed by the entire First To Go Team
• Elevate the First To Go brand by creating fresh graphics for signature events/programs
• Manage communication related to First To Go programs, and respond to frequently asked questions, emails, and messages from the First To Go inbox and social media channels.
• Support first-gen bruins by answering general inquiries and connecting to appropriate offices/resources as needed.
• Represent First To Go at student events across campus
• *Must submit a sample of past design/graphic design work
• Must be willing to work some evenings or weekends a few times per year.
• Support FTG initiatives, signature events, and other interns through collaboration, outreach, event planning, etc.

First-Gen Success Intern

• Support professional staff in executing the mission and vision of First To Go
• Manage communication related to First To Go programs, and respond to frequently asked questions, emails, and messages from the First To Go inbox and social media channels.
• Create helpful guides and compile resources for first-gen students
• Support staff with coordinating resources for the Gentorship program, and planning events, excursions, and activities for the mentors and mentees.
• Collaborate with campus partners such as the Transfer Student Center, Career Center, Graduate Career Services, Graduate Student Resource Center, Academic Advising Program, UCLA Alumni Association, and other organizations/departments to build the first-gen community through large- and small-scale events.
• Support first-gen bruins by answering general inquiries and connecting to appropriate offices/resources as needed.
• Co-develop programming and events around career exploration and readiness, academic success, and networking opportunities based on research on current first-gen student needs.
• Update our newsletter, social media, and website by including relevant events and resources.
• Represent First To Go at student events across campus.
• Must be willing to work some evenings or weekends a few times per year.
• Support FTG initiatives, signature events, and other interns through collaboration, outreach, event planning, etc.

MSA/Graduate Intern

• Take an active role in developing and coordinating events, resources, and Faculty initiatives to support first-gen students (i.e. First-Gen Soiree, First-Gen Awareness Week, First-Gen social events, First-Gen graduation celebration, etc.)
• Work with First to Go Staff and interns to perform data collection, transcription, coding, analysis, and prepare reports
• Create and update resources (handbooks, guides, etc.) for graduate students
• Coach and guide undergraduate interns on first-gen resources and program planning. Support the professional staff with onboarding, training, and evaluating their performance.
• Collaborate with campus partners such as the Transfer Student Center, Career Center, Graduate Career Services, Graduate Student Resource Center, Academic Advising Program, UCLA Alumni Association, and other organizations/departments to build the first-gen community through large and small-scale events.
• Develop and edit written and electronic material to promote F2G initiatives across our website, newsletter, and social media.
• meet regularly with staff, interns, and students to develop and assess new concepts related to first-gen initiatives.
• Represent First To Go at student events and presentations across campus
• Must be willing to work some evenings or weekends a few times per year.
• Support FTG initiatives, signature events, and other interns through collaboration, outreach, event planning, etc