Thank you for your interest in Hillel UW’s 2022-2023 Student Leadership Board (SLB) and First Year Student Ambassadors! Our student leaders are a core group of students who feel empowered to represent Hillel, are thought partners, and attend and design programming in cooperation with Hillel’s program team.
Applications are open now and we will reach out to you to schedule your interview!
As a member of the SLB you will:
- Attend bi-weekly meetings
- Commit to the yearlong position
- Participate in bi-quarterly conversations about calendaring and integrating interests into Hillel’s programming
- Be present at the fall retreat
- Help with Dawg Daze
- Take part in a leadership retreat before fall quarter starts
Student Leadership Board:
- President
- Hillel’s RSO representative on campus
- Identifies and coordinates professional development opportunities for the SLB
- Speaker at HillelFest (Hillel’s annual fundraiser)
- Creates agendas and runs bi-weekly SLB meetings
- Makes Shabbat announcements
- Meets with Ellie weekly
- Meets with SLB members 1:1 for 15 minutes on off-weeks
- Holds the big picture vision for the SLB
- Jewish Holiday Chairs
- Brainstorm and support programming for High Holidays, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, etc.
- Incorporate Jewish learning into programming
- Help bring holiday celebrations to campus
- Tikkun Olam Chair
- Coordinate Good Deeds Day
- Integrate volunteering opportunities into the calendar
- Integrate Tikkun Olam into Jewish holidays/Shabbat/Havdalah programming
- Teen Feed
- Outreach Chair
- Help table on campus
- Bagel Club
- Reaching out to and connecting with new students after events
- Wellness Chair (supervised by Hillel’s counselor)
- Work with Hillel’s counselor to organize wellness events
- Tie in wellness with holiday celebrations
- Mental Health Awareness month programming
First Year Student Ambassadors
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- Work together to create a community and be a mentor for the incoming class of 2026
- Help plan one event a month for our freshman cohort
- Meet with Ellie a couple times during the summer to start planning for the year
- Attend the undergrad retreat
- Plan one freshman only event at the retreat
- Time commitment: 4-6 hours a month
- Rising sophomores preferred