Associated Students of Chemeketa (ASC)
Get involved and represent the Chemeketa student voice on the Chemeketa Board of Education, Oregon Community College Student Association (OCCSA), College Council, and various college standing committees. ASC works in service to the student body, organizes and participates in presentations, discussions, and/or projects related to student representation, while also providing representative support for students of diverse backgrounds. ASC also oversees the operation of The Book Exchange. ASC also provides support and organizes the Council of Clubs and Club Fairs, and assist with projects for the Office of Student Retention & College Life.
For more information, contact Peter Starr at 503.365.4764.
International Ambassadors
As an International Ambassador, you will have the opportunity to work with students from different parts of the world. You will conduct campus tours and assist with student recruitment, orientations, and presentations for international students. Respond to requests from prospective students (domestic and overseas). You will also assist international admissions and the language institute staff. Positions are currently available. To obtain an application you may contact Teter Kapan or you may click here to download an application.
For more information call 503.365.4685.
Mentor
The TRIO Mentor program pairs you with middle school and high school students to encourage them to attend college. The program begins winter term and runs through spring term and requires two hours per week. Mentors participate in a free two-credit seminar class each term.
For more information, contact Susan McCaffrey at 503.589.7620.
Multicultural Student Services
The Multicultural Student Services student team is dedicated to the purpose of increasing the Chemeketa community's cultural awareness, by honoring and supporting the many diverse cultures of our campus and increasing the development of their intercultural communication skills.
This diverse student work team manages, promotes, and schedules the Multicultural Center in Building 2. This team of students plans projects and events that teach cultural awareness to the community with the assistance of Student Retention & College Life staff.
For more information, contact Linda Ringo-Reyna at 503.399.5143.
Peer Assistants
The Peer Assistant program provides you with a unique opportunity to assist other students in all aspects of the college experience. You will gain valuable leadership and customer service skills while helping other students with class registration, as well as, the colleges online resources such as financial aid, career assessments and much more!. You will also play an important part in the Advising Sessions and other special events. Click here and check out the Peer Assistant webpage for more specific details and an update on the application process.
For more information, contact Cleo Alvarez at 503.399.2822 or Cathy Martell-Straight at 503.365.4737.
Student Ambassadors
This program gives you the opportunity to work as a student leader in a variety of college settings. As a student ambassador, you will represent the college in our marketing and recruitment efforts. This includes leading campus tours, providing information to prospective students, and being involved in a variety of college promotional events.
For more information, contact James McNicholas at 503.589.7644.
Student Retention Assistants
Come and get the customer service skills you need as a Student Retention Assistant. You will learn clerical skills on the job and work on retention related activities that will improve student success outcomes. You will assist in maintaining department records, filing, inputting data, scheduling, answering phones, ordering office supplies, and other various duties. As a member of this team, you will also help host a one hour radio show on a local radio station once a week.
For more information, contact Yesica Navarro at 503.399.5147.