Office of Campus Sustainability

Coming Fall 2012 will be a new initiative to encourage sustainability in Residence Halls! There will be a Residence Life Liaison Intern! This intern will be responsible for:

• Meeting with appropriate advisor(s) to discuss future plans;
• Researching, beginning, and maintaining an Eco Reps program;
• Taking an active role in educating Resident Advisors about sustainability;
• Finding innovative ways to educate residents about sustainability and how to take part in it;
• Organizing, supporting, and leading the Campus Conservation Nationals competition;
• Organizing, supporting, and leading the RecyleMania competition;
• Taking an active role in ensuring a glass recycling program is set up for each residence hall;
• Meeting with appropriate Residence Life staff to communicate our purpose from the Office of Campus Sustainability;
• Voicing concerns regarding the sustainability of events held by Residence Life including, but not limited to: all meetings, breakfasts, luncheons, dinners, and banquets;
• Overall doing any actions that would result in striving towards making Residence Life and/or the residence more environmentally-conscious for postgraduate implementation.

If you are interested in applying for this internship for another semester, get more information here!