CORE TEAM INFORMATION
The SJE Core Team represents the student voice and strives to ensure that the SJE personnel and pedagogy reflect community members’ commitment, passion and goals.
Responsibilties
- Serve as the SJE program’s primary leadership in collaboration with the program director and graduate assistants
- Serve as a liaison between student leaders and campus ministers
- Meet regularly with campus ministers, including retreats as appropriate
- Plan and lead regular full-group and committee meetings with student leaders
- Coordinate ongoing leadership training and development
- Revise the recruitment process to maximize exposure and enthusiasm
- Reinvigorate student leadership
- Develop and implement a clear, engaging curriculum built on service, community, solidarity and shared experience, spirituality, and commitment to the common good
- Evaluate the program to ensure it remains current
Team Composition
- It is preferred that the Core Team consist of four students from within the SJE leadership community: two students who have previously served as trip leaders and two students who will lead upcoming trips
- The team will ideally consist of a mix of undergraduate seniors and juniors to ensure continuity
- The planned commitment is for a spring semester followed by a fall semester, with flexibility to extend or shorten service as appropriate