Leadership Opportunities

In addition to the leadership positions available through involvement in all the student organizations and clubs (lists and links) there are additional opportunities through departments and university offices. These positions require a higher level of commitment and in some cases offer stipends.

DORM STAFF:
Head Proctor and Head Assistant Proctor Applications available Monday, January 26. Deadline: Sunday, February 20.
Proctor Applications available in the Residential Life Office on Monday, February 2. Deadline: Wednesday, February 11.
Assistant Proctor Applications available in the Residential Life Office on Monday, February 16. Deadline: Monday,
March 1.

PROGRAM BOARD:
Program Board Chair Applications available in the Student Activities Office Monday, February 2. Deadline: Friday, February 13.
Program Board Applications available in the Student Activities Office Friday, February 20. Deadline: Friday, March 5.

PRE-ORIENTATION/SEWANEE OUTING PROGRAM:
Pre-Orientation Intern /Student Director Application Process in February. Contact Person: John Benson.
PRE-Orientation Staff Applications for Pre-Staff are available in the Sewanee Outing Program Office. Deadline:
March 12.
SOP Trip Leaders Application Process/Available throughout the year contact John Benson in the Outing Program Office.
Student Directors Application available in the SOP Office.
Summer Trail Crew (2 positions) Process begins March, contact John Benson for details.

SPRING BREAK OUTREACH TRIP LEADERS:
Student Coordinators needed for Spring Break Trips to Costa Rica, Jamaica, New York, New Orleans, Miami and Ecuador. Applications available in the Outreach Ministries Office Friday, September 12. Deadline: Friday, September 26.

SERVICES:
Emergency Medical Services provides full emergency medical and non-emergency medical care to Sewanee and surrounding areas year round. The service is composed of both students and community members who are licensed Emergency Medical Technicians by the State of Tennessee. To be considered for the Service, all interested parties must successfully complete the EMT course offered at Sewanee and undergo a rigorous selection process.

Fire Department is responsible for fire protection in Sewanee and the surrounding area. While anyone interested can go through the fire classes one has to be selected to serve the department since there are limited spots available an a minimum requirement for necessary technical skills and intellectual aptitude.

ELECTED LEADERS:
Student Trustees Elected by students in the general Student Assembly/Order of the Gownsmen election then approved by the University's Trustees.

Student Assembly President, Treasurer and Secretary. Elected by students in the general Student Assembly/Order of the Gownsmen election.

Order of the Gownsmen President Elected by students in the general Student Assembly/Order of the Gownsmen election.

Interfraternity Council Convenor and Rush Director. Elected by the Interfraternity Council. .Applications will be available Friday, February 2. Deadline: Tuesday, March 16.

Intersorority Council President, Vice-President, and Sec./Treas. Elected by the Intersorority Council. Applications will be available Friday, February 2. Deadline: Tuesday, March 16.

OTHER LEADERSHIP POSITIONS:
Environmental Residents. Selected by former Head Environmental Residents and faculty advisors. Selection typically occurs in March or April.

Head Arcadian Contact Jonny Nicholson for more information. Selection typically occurs in late March or early April.

Orientation Committee Applications are available in the Dean of Students Office in March.

Student Activities Office
735 University Avenue
Sewanee, TN 37383
(931) 598-1208