We are excited that you are applying for a Public Service Center Student Director position! Before submitting an application, please review all Open Positions and consider whether you can commit to the following: Serving 8-10 hours per week. This is comparable to the time required for a 4-unit class Attending two all-day PSC events: A Student Leaders in Service Orientation in late August and a Student Leaders Retreat in January Attending center-wide leadership trainings (~2-3 times each semester) Attending orientations and meetings required by your program Completing a performance evaluation with your supervisor each semester and a program evaluation at the end of the year Participating in outreach events to support the Public Service Center Additionally, if you opt to serve for field units, you will have to record your service hours in timesheets, complete required readings/videos/podcasts, and submit a final reflection assignment. Syllabus will be provided at the start of each semester. The Public Service Center is committed to making our programs accessible to all students. If accommodations, including mobility accommodations, would make this program accessible to you, please email publicservice@berkeley.edu any time before the application deadline. I. Contact Information and Background First Name (as it appears on your identification) Last Name (as it appears on your identification) Lived First Name Pronouns Email Non-Berkeley Email: Phone SID Expected Graduation Year Birthday (month/day/year) Are you a transfer student? –None–YesNo Are you a first-generation college student, meaning your parents, guardians, or grandparents did not attend college? –None–YesNo What is your major? What is your residential status? –None–In StateOut of StateInternational Hometown What languages do you speak other than English? Gender (hold SHIFT to select multiple) Select your 00N60000001KowFCisgender WomanCisgender ManTrans Woman/TransfeminineTrans Man/TransmasculineNonbinary/GenderqueerAgenderOtherDecline to State If you selected “Other”, or would like to provide details about your gender identity, please do so here. Racial or ethnic identity –None–American Indian/Alaskan NativeBi-Ethnic or Multi-ethnicAfrican/African-AmericanAsian/Asian-AmericanChican@/Latin@WhitePacific IslanderI do not identify with the above optionsDecline to State If you selected “I do not identify with the above options”, or would like to provide details about your race/ethnicity, please do so How did you hear about this program? –None–Public Service Center StaffPublic Service Center WebsiteCalSOClass PresentationDirect ReferralDrop-inEmailE-NewsletterFacebookFlyerOtherRecruitment FairWord of mouth Would you like to subscribe to the Public Service Center’s monthly newsletter that lists community events, service and leadership opportunities, scholarships, and more? The Public Service Center is committed to raising funds for those who need it. Please share your financial aid status with us to help us make this happen. (Please check all that apply.) Note: 65% of undergraduates receive some form of financial aid Enter your 00N60000002SAsF Not Eligible for Financial Aid Enter your 00N60000002RH9g Financial Aid Eligible Enter your 00N60000001LQEJ Work-Study Eligible Enter your 00N60000002SApk Pell Grant Eligible Please list any dietary preferences or needs you may have. Please indicate whether you live in the Residence Hall, a co-op or are a member of a Fraternity or Sorority. –None–Not ApplicableResidence HallCOOPFraternity/Sorority Have you participated in any other Public Service Center programs? If so, please select which ones. Use the CTRL key to select multiple programs. Alternative BreaksBridging BerkeleyBUILDPublic Service InternshipsCal in the CapitalCollege CorpsCommunity Projects LeaderResidential Service InitiativeCREATEVolunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) What other internship or leadership programs are you applying to for next year? II. Position Preference Information Please review the Open Positions before selecting your preferences. You do not have to select two preferences if you are only interested in one position. First Choice:Select your 00N60000001iT2o–None–Alternative Breaks Director: CommunicationsAlternative Breaks Director: Community PartnershipsAlternative Breaks Director: FinanceAlternative Breaks Director: Development & Special ProjectsBridging Berkeley DirectorCal in the Capital Director: Academics & OperationsCal in the Capital Director: Employer Outreach & PartnershipsCal in the Capital Director: Development & Alumni RelationsCal in the Capital Director: Recruitment & CommunicationsCREATE Program ManagerPublic Service Internships DirectorRSI Residential Service Initiative Second Choice:Select your 00N60000001iT2y–None–Alternative Breaks Director: CommunicationsAlternative Breaks Director: Community PartnershipsAlternative Breaks Director: FinanceAlternative Breaks Director: Development & Special ProjectsBridging Berkeley DirectorCal in the Capital Director: Academics & OperationsCal in the Capital Director: Employer Outreach & PartnershipsCal in the Capital Director: Development & Alumni RelationsCal in the Capital Director: Recruitment & CommunicationsCREATE Program ManagerPublic Service Internships DirectorRSI Residential Service Initiative III. Short Essay Questions 1. Why are you applying for a position as a Public Service Center Student Director? Share two relevant skills and give examples of how you applied these skills in the past. (Please limit your response to 400 words.) 2. Describe your leadership style. (Please limit your response to 200 words.) 3. How do you see yourself living into the PSC values of Social Justice and Equity? (Please limit your response to 200 words.) You will be asked to upload your resume in the form at the end of the application. Your resume should highlight relevant professional, academic, and student life experiences. Please be sure to list previous internship, extracurricular, and volunteer activities. IV. Financial Support (Through Haas Public Service Scholarship) We invite students who have financial need to apply for the Peter E. Haas Public Service Leaders Program. Please review these service commitments for details and info on the program. If you are interested and think you might be eligible, please complete this section. Apply to the Haas Public Service Leaders Program? –None–NoYes The Haas Leaders scholarship is for students who cannot afford to serve 10-15 hours a week because they need to work to pay for school. Upon reviewing the program details, please describe how this scholarship will support your leadership goals and what you hope to gain by being a Haas Public Service Leader. The information you share will only be accessed by the reviewing committee. (Please limit your response to 250 words.) Write your 00N60000001xFnh V. Application Checklist Please put a check mark next to all the statements you agree to: I have read the Student Director Program Commitments. The information in this application is true to the best of my knowledge. I have double-checked my application to ensure that all fields are completed and accurate.–None–NoYes VI. Upload your Resume. All applicants are required to complete this form. Before you submit your application, make sure all required fields have been completed. We will NOT review applications that are incomplete.