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Members Needed for Interprofessional Immunization Student Committee

Hello Health Sciences Students,

Do you care about health equity, service learning, and community engagement? Do you enjoy organizing and working on a team? Are you spreadsheet and social media savvy? The Interprofessional Service Learning Advisory Committee is assembling an Immunizations Student Committee to coordinate interprofessional immunization events and needs your support!

Description 

The Interprofessional Service Learning Advisory Committee (IP SLAC) is looking for volunteers to support our newly designed Immunizations Student Committee. As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to work in a team of other health sciences students to support interprofessional immunization efforts in the Greater Seattle area. Your primary responsibility will be to  coordinate and recruit volunteers to support these immunization events throughout the school year. We encourage anyone who is looking for an opportunity to be involved in interprofessional service learning to apply!

Responsibilities 

  • Create and implement templates for recruitment emails and event postings
  • Identify avenues for marketing and recruitment (email listservs, social media, slack channels, etc.)
  • Manage spreadsheets and online sign-up systems
  • Send confirmation and reminder emails to volunteers
  • Apply an equity lens to recruitment processes (e.i. consider Health Science school, experience level, previous participation, etc.)
  • Schedule and attend regular meetings with other student committee members
  • Liaison between UW faculty/staff, and community partners
  • Work collaboratively with the IP Service Learning Manager and SOM Service Learning Manager

To Apply, please send an email to Natalie Hoge (nhoge@uw.edu) and Coraima Sales-Arteaga (salesc@uw.edu) answering the following:

  • What’s your name? Pronouns?
  • What are you studying?
  • Are you an undergraduate or graduate student?
  • Have you ever participated in interprofessional service learning events through the University of Washington? If so, which?
  • Why are you interested in volunteering to coordinate interprofessional immunization events?
  • What skills and/or experiences do you have that make you uniquely qualified to take on this role?

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