MSA Graduate Assistant Application Form 2025-26

This form is to apply for Graduate Assistant positions in Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

We are seeking applicants in graduate programs during the 2025-2026 academic year. You can find the position descriptions here: https://www.northwestern.edu/msa/grow/

Open Positions:

MSA: African-American Black Diaspora
MSA: Latinx/e Outreach
MSA: Native American and Indigenous
MSA: Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Outreach
MSA: Black House (BH) Operations

Priority deadline for applicants is August 15, 2025.
Interviews will take place August 26-28, 2025, if selected.
Hiring Decisions as early as August 29, 2025
Positions open until filled

Feel free to review our website to learn about our mission and work. http://www.northwestern.edu/msa/

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Will you be enrolled in a graduate level program in 2025-26 (Master's or Ph.D.)

Will you be enrolled in a graduate level program in 2025-26 (Master's or Ph.D.) No Yes, Please specify Masters or PhD, the academic institution, and program title/area
Which Graduate Assistant role/s you are applying for?

You may apply for more than one role but cannot accept more than one role. Please review the job descriptions for each role before making your selection/s. You can find the position descriptions here: https://www.northwestern.edu/msa/about/student-employment-opportunities.html

Which Graduate Assistant role/s you are applying for?

You may apply for more than one role but cannot accept more than one role. Please review the job descriptions for each role before making your selection/s. You can find the position descriptions here: https://www.northwestern.edu/msa/about/student-employment-opportunities.html MSA: African-American / Black Diaspora Outreach MSA: Latinx/e Outreach MSA: Native American & Indigenous (NAI) Outreach MSA: Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Outreach MSA: Black House (BH) Operations
I have experience with the following:

I have experience with the following: Facilitating Workshops/Trainings Holding a leadership role in a student organization Knowledge of diversity and inclusion Presenting material to students, staff, or faculty Managing a budget Developing curriculum/workshops Marketing (Flyers, social media, etc.) Event planning and logistics Data and Assessment Marketing & Social Media None Other, please specify Other, please specify
What is your understanding of the role this position plays in a university setting, and how would you contribute to this work?
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Using the job descriptions, elaborate on 1-2 of the above skills that you feel strongest in and how you would utilize them in the positions you are interested in. If you checked none, please describe how you think this position will help you grow in these areas.
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Please discuss some of the work you have done around your own social identities (race, ethnicity, sexual orientation , ability, citizenship status, class) and how it has prepared you for this role.
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By clicking yes, I understand this position is 15-20 hours per week on the Evanston campus.

By clicking yes, I understand this position is 15-20 hours per week on the Evanston campus. Yes
By clicking yes, I understand that if offered a position I am required to attend the MSA Orientation training on September 8, 2025 (tentatively 10am - 2pm)

By clicking yes, I understand that if offered a position I am required to attend the MSA Orientation training on September 8, 2025 (tentatively 10am - 2pm) Yes No, please specify why you would not be able to attend these mandatory training dates.
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