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Student Outreach Assistant Application

Near West Area Plan

Are you a college student who enjoys connecting with people or interested in building community? Are you a student interested in urban planning, community engagement, public policy, or neighborhood development?

Join the Near West Area Plan project as a Student Outreach Assistant and help connect students and community members with the planning process.
What You’ll Do
  • Engage with students and community members
  • Help promote meetings, surveys, and outreach events
  • Share information about the Near West Area Plan
  • Gather community feedback and ideas
  • Support outreach activities and neighborhood events
  • Help make sure student voices are represented in the planning process
Who We're Looking For
Students who are:
  • Friendly, reliable, and comfortable talking with people
  • Passionate about making a positive impact in the community
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

Why Get Involved?
Build your experience. Make connections. Amplify your voice. Help shape your community.

This is a great opportunity to gain real-world community engagement and urban planning experience while contributing to the future of the Near West Area.

1.Primary Contact Name:(Required.)
2.Email Address:(Required.)
3.Phone number
4.Mailing address
5.Tell us about yourself and what you are studying. (350 words or less)(Required.)
6.Why are you interested in applying to be a Student Outreach Assistant for the Near West Area Plan? (350 words or less)(Required.)
7.What skills, experiences, or perspectives would you bring to this role? (500 words or less)(Required.)
8.What student, campus, or community groups do you have connections with or experience engaging with?
9.How many hours do you anticipate working per week?(Required.)
10.Anything else you'd like us to know?