What is a peer academic coach?

A Peer Academic Coach (PAC) is either an undergraduate or graduate student who has been academically successful at Florida Atlantic University. Either way, Peer Academic Coaches can offer student-to-student academic coaching, FAU-specific tips, and college success advice. Meet our current Peer Academic Coaches!

Interested in becoming a Peer Academic Coach?

We are Hiring for Summer 2024!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree-seeking Undergraduate or Graduate Student.
• Maintain a 2.8 or higher GPA.
• First-Generation College Student preferred, not required.

Benefits:

• $15.00 per hour.
• Work 8-10 hours per week.
• Student-friendly schedule.
• Paid training.

we are hiring!

• Before you apply:
  • Create or update your resume. 
  • Create a cover letter outlining the following:
         1. your motivation for becoming a Peer Academic Coach,
         2. what you would bring to the position/team,
         3. how this experience will benefit your future career, and
         4. whether or not you are First-Generation).
• How to Apply?
  • Submit your PAC application in Workday (Application for Undergraduate Students or Application for Graduate Students ).
• If you have questions, feel free to reach out to Monica Martinez El Sheikh (mmartinez@fau.edu).

If you are interested in becoming a Peer Academic Coach but missed our hiring window, check back in July, November, and February to see if we are hirng! 

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PAC Testimonials