Student Assistant - FWS (Academics)
DeVry, Inc. - Chicago, IL

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About DeVry University:
Founded in 1931, DeVry University is one of the largest, private sector universities in North America, with more than 90,000 students enrolled in the United States and Canada. The university’s mission is to foster student learning through high-quality, career-oriented education integrating technology, business, science and the arts. With more than 95 locations, DeVry University delivers practitioner-oriented undergraduate and graduate degree programs onsite and online that meet the needs of a diverse and geographically dispersed student population. Home to five colleges of study, including Business & Management, Engineering & Information Sciences, Health Sciences, Liberal Arts & Sciences, and Media Arts & Technology, DeVry University’s outstanding faculty members, work in the fields that they teach, providing students with real-world experiences that prepare them for high-growth careers.

DeVry University is institutionally accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, www.ncahlc.org . DeVry University, a part of DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV), is based in Downers Grove, Ill. For more information about DeVry University, find us on Twitter @DeVryUniv, Facebook /DEVRYUNIVERSITY or visit newsroom.devry.edu.

Overview:
Federal Work Study student employees assist the Academics Deptarment in helping students with general questions and concerns. All work performed must be in the context of assisting DeVry University students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Greets students and assist in answering general questions.
Assists students with transcripts, schedule and course changes, and demographic changes.
Assists students in the appeals process, Graduation Petition process, registration process, adds and drops, and withdrawals.
Monitors student central appointments during peak registration times. Sets appointments for students with Deans, Chairs, faculty, Student Finance, etc.
Assists with student related campus events and organizations, job fairs, Senior Project and other special projects related specifically to students.
Assists students in the Library with research projects and locating web based and publication resources.
Provides academic assistance and tutoring to students.
Completes other projects and duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Below are the minimum requirements of the education, experience, knowledge, and skills required to competently perform in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High School diploma or equivalent
Must be a current DeVry student in good standing and possess a GPA of 2.0 or higher
Must be enrolled in a minimum of six credits per semester
FWS fund eligible
Computer skills and customer service attitude is critical

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Thank you for applying for this outstanding opportunity today.

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