Transfer Student Leadership

CHASS Transfers F1RST- Student Leadership Opportunities

Volunteer your time as a Transfer Fem/Mentor or Transfer Ambassador

Transfer Fem/Mentors are CHASS students who are acclimated to the UCR campus and know what the transition to UCR looks and feels like.
Transfer Ambassadors are students who have participated in the Transfer Mentorship Program and are experts on campus resources and campus life.
Both are passionate about helping other transfer students and are interested in taking on a volunteer leadership role.

Program Requirements and Responsibilities:

As a Transfer Fem/Mentor you will be expected to meet the following requirements:

Be a transfer student in CHASS that is acclimated to the UCR campus (has completed at least one quarter at UCR)
Attend mandatory training during Week 0 of Fall Quarter
Meet with assigned Ambassador 3 times per quarter
Meet with your assigned Mentee(s)/Femtee(s) at least once every two weeks during the quarter (total of 4 meetings)
- Take record of your 1-on-1 meetings (Dates, times, locations, general topics discussed at the meetings) A Google Form link will be provided.
- Provide guidance for mentee(s)/femtee(s) to complete their Virtual Bucketlist
Attend at least 1 CHASS Transfers F1RST Workshop per quarter
Attend at least 1 Professional Development Workshop per quarter
Maintain documentation of Transfer Mentorship Program interactions and requirements via the platforms provided by the program
Provide feedback and consistent communication to CHASS Transfers F1RST team and assigned ambassador.
Maintain a 2.5 GPA

As a Transfer Ambassador you will be expected to meet the following requirements:

Be a transfer student in CHASS that has previous experience with Transfers F1RST through participation in the Transfer Mentorship Program
Attend mandatory training during Week 0 of Fall Quarter
Meet with the Program Coordinator at least 2 times per quarter
Meet with assigned Mentor(s)/Femtor(s) 3 times during the quarter
- Take record of 1-on-1 meetings (Dates, times, locations, general topics discussed at the meetings) A Google Form link will be provided.
Attend at least 1 CHASS Transfers F1RST Workshop per quarter
Attend at least 1 Professional Development Workshop per quarter
Complete Ambassador Interest Assignment throughout the quarter
Maintain documentation of Transfer Mentorship Program interactions and requirements via the platforms provided by the program
Provide feedback and consistent communication to Transfers F1RST Team
Maintain a 3.0 GPA

Student Leaders will have the opportunity to earn a scholarship at the end of the quarter if all requirements for the role are met. Ambassadors can potentially earn a $250 scholarship and Fem/Mentors can potentially earn a $100 scholarship.

* To earn the scholarship you must be a registered student who is enrolled at least part-time (6-8 units) and cannot be withdrawn from the quarter that you participated in the program.