Skip to Content

Office of the Provost

Beyond The Classroom Matters Catalog

Multicultural Outreach Student Team

Description

Description - Describes how students engage, what they do, reflecting the nature and depth of the program/experience.

Multicultural Outreach Student Team (MOST) volunteers assist admissions staff with recruitment initiatives and events, represent USC on student panels, and share their college experience with underrepresented prospective students.
Term

Term - The semester in which the activity occurs

Spring 2023
Category

Category - Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) category with which this engagement activity is most closely aligned, from the perspective of the student in the activity.

Undergraduate Admissions Programs and Servicesdefinition

Undergraduate Admissions Programs and Services - The mission of Undergraduate Admissions Programs and Services is to enroll undergraduate applicants who will, both individually and collectively, benefit from the collegiate learning environment through academic and personal enrichment and development.

Campus Label

Campus Label - Type of purposeful activity, as defined across units

Student Program Leader
Division

Division - University organization

Enrollment Management
Department

Department - University organization

Undergraduate Admissions
Unit

Unit - University organization

Outreach
Special Designation

Special Designation - Engagement has a special designation based on review of educational purpose and intentional design.

-
Time on Task

Time on Task - Amount of time that a student engages in this activity (including orientation/training, supervision/feedback, reflection on learning).

16 - 29 hours
Participation Entry

Participation Entry - Extent to which participation is restricted (e.g., minimum GPA, classification)

Selected through competitive application
Minimum Credit Hours

Minimum Credit Hours - Number of credit hours or years in college required to participate in this activity

No requirements for credit hours or years completed
Minimum GPA

Minimum GPA - Minimum GPA required to participate in this activity

2.75
Other Requirements

Other Requirements - Additional requirements to participate in this activity

No additional requirements
Expectations

Expectations - How expectations are communicated to students about how they will engage in this program

Group orientation / class session(s)
Active Learning

Active Learning - What students do; the nature or type of the engagement, that is expected to contribute to their learning

Community service / civic engagementdefinition

Community service / civic engagement - Engage in activities that address human and community needs, to make a difference in civic life of communities and develop knowledge, skills, values and motivation to make a difference.


Connecting with othersdefinition

Connecting with others - Interact with the campus community, identify others with shared interests, build a social network

Knowledge/Skills

Knowledge/Skills - Knowledge applied and/or skills practiced by students as they engage in this activity

Interpersonal skillsdefinition

Interpersonal skills - Use empathetic skills to guide and motivate others; assess and manage emotions of self and others


Communication - spokendefinition

Communication - spoken - Students engage in purposeful oral communication as an intentional part of the activity

Interacts With

Interacts With - With whom students directly interact, as they engage in this activity

Community members (not primarily students, staff, faculty on this campus)
Diversity

Diversity - Extent to which student learning about diversity is included in program structure

Included in program structure, not the primary focusdefinition

Included in program structure, not the primary focus - Although not the primary focus of the program/experience, discussion of diversity topics is intentionally included in the structure of the program/experience

Feedback

Feedback - How and from whom students receive feedback on their engagement in this program

Group / class session with professional staff
Reflection

Reflection - How, and with whom, students engage in reflection on their learning while engaged in this activity

Group / class session(s) with peer educator
Program Website

Program Website - For additional information, go to the unit website.

https://apply.sc.edu/register/admvolunteer
Rubric

Rubric - Describes specific expectations for student involvement in the activity

View Uploaded Rubric

Challenge the conventional. Create the exceptional. No Limits.

©