Boys and Girls Club of Santa Monica needs Math tutors!

The Boys and Girls Club of Santa Monica is seeking 1 or 2 UCLA student(s) volunteers that are interested in coming to the Boys and Girls Club to offer math tutoring support to our middle school & high school students. This is a great way to give back, support your local youth and be a part of a great team! Below are some key points we are looking for:

·         Strong understanding of math, especially calculous

·         Ability to support middle school and high school students in math and organizing homework assignments

·         Willing to come onsite, however virtual volunteer tutors are also welcome.

·         Able to complete background checks and TB tests.

·         A desire to make a positive impact in young people’s lives.


We are also hiring for paid Youth Development Professionals positions.

If you are interested in either or have any questions, please email me directly at: crisquez@smbgc.org

Matriculate (Student Organization)

Hello everyone!

My name is Jenibelle, an incoming third-year physci major, and I am part of Matriculate at UCLA, a team of college student advisors (Advising Fellows) who mentor high-achieving, low-to-moderate income high school students throughout the college application process. Our fellowship at UCLA is under a national college access nonprofit, Matriculate, which has the collective mission to support high-achieving, low-to-moderate income high school students to make the leap to our nation’s top colleges. 

We are currently looking for students who would be interested in being an Advising Fellow! 

To learn more about being an Advising Fellow and begin the application process, please fill out the eligibility form at matriculate.smapply.io. If you meet the basic requirements (i.e. being a current first-year, sophomore, or junior), you will receive an email invitation for the full application.

Please fill out the full application by our early deadline of 9/19 OR our regular deadline of 10/17.  (If possible, consider filling out the application by our early deadline 9/19! There’s no preference for early or regular applications, but filling it out by the early deadline helps give the leadership team enough time to review each of your applications thoroughly!). 

If you’re looking for virtual volunteering opportunities where you can make an impact on someone’s journey to college, I hope you consider applying! The application link and timeline is also on our linktree. If you have any questions, we will be having a virtual info session on September 9 from 5-6 pm PST (zoom link), and feel free to reach out to us at uclamatriculate@gmail.com! We are also on Instagram (@matriculatebruins) and Facebook (Matriculate at UCLA) and will post updates on there regularly! 

Makena Capital Internship Opportunity

Paid Tutoring Job

Job Title: Part-Time High School Calculus Tutor
Wage: $40 per hour (for graduate students)
No. of Openings: TWO
Location: West LA (near UCLA)Hours: Flexible 2-8 hours per week (afternoons/evenings/weekends)Please see below for important qualifications Job Description
We currently have two positions available for part-time high school pre-calculus and calculus tutoring. The positions will involve providing one-on-one tutoring in Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus for our students. You will choose your own days and hours and work in a very relaxing and flexible work environment. There is great potential for advancement and extra income, along with personal and professional growth.  Job Qualifications
Must be a current UCLA grad/undergrad student in good standing (GPA above 3.50) or a recent graduate; Must have a strong background in mathematics, including Pre-Calculus and Calculus; Must have a car with insurance – No Exceptions! Must be a fluent English speaker; Tutoring/teaching experience is a plus, but not required.  Contact Information
How to apply: PLEASE EMAIL RESUMES – NO PHONE CALLS
When to apply: ASAP
Contact: Kathryn Richards at krichards@westsideagency.orgCompany Info: www.westsideagency.org

Beam Dental Info Session, Friday, 10/1, 6:00PM at Ackerman Meeting Room 3508

Beam Dental will be hosting an info session on Friday, 10/1, 6PM at Ackerman Meeting Room 3508. Below is some information about the company. If you are interested, please RSVP here.

Beam is a late-stage IOT insurtech startup and has raised $168.4 million in venture funding to date.  As the fastest growing dental benefits company in the world, Beam is quickly expanding to other ancillary lines of insurance such as vision, life & disability, as well as other markets in dental. Beam’s actuarial department focuses most of its efforts in research & development. This includes (but is not limited to) automation of underwriting processes and merging modern machine learning techniques with traditional actuarial approaches. We are recruiting now. Interns and Entry-Level Actuaries positions are fully remote. Our headquarters is in Columbus, Ohio. To apply, please send resumes to max.du@beam.dental

Volunteer Opportunity in Montebello, CA

MOTIVATE is a mentoring program that aims to provide the students of the Montebello Unified School district resources that would aid their path to their career goal. The program aims to close the education gap by pairing students with mentors who have reached/are on their way to a career goal similar to the students’ goals to share their experiences, their knowledge, and their guidance. Mentors would be expected to communicate with their students on a weekly basis and host monthly group meetings. The program will be held in-person this year. Exceptions may be made for special circumstances. If you are interested in becoming a mentor for high school students, please fill out this form. 

Teach For America Fellowship

Want to make an immediate impact this school year? Teach For America is excited to launch the paid IGNITE Tutoring Fellowship. Join an information session to learn more on Monday, August 9th from 3-4 pm PST.

TFA’s IGNITE fellowship will position current college students to lead personalized, virtual, small group learning opportunities with students while receiving training and support from veteran educators this school year. This is a part-time, paid, virtual opportunity to build meaningful relationships with youth, accelerate student success, and hone your leadership skills.

During this info session, we will share details about the fellowship, provide tips on submitting a strong application, and answer questions you may have. Register here: https://bit.ly/IGNITEinfo-Aug-9

If you are not able to make it, please check out our IGNITE Fellowship website or email katie.stephens-rich@teachforamerica.org for more information.

Masters in Financial Engineering (MFE) Work-Study Opening

Assistant 1 – Work-Study – Grade – 01

Job number: 0300-09

Provide general admin. support to the Master of Financial Engineering team which includes the areas of admissions, career services, and student affairs. Specific duties may include: organizing and responding to email inquiries. Support the admissions team in processing applications and maintaining admissions databases and related communications materials. Assist the MFE team with large-scale events including orientation and graduation. Provide faculty/classroom support (duties including, but not limited to, photocopying, scanning, faxing, offering technical support), order office supplies, run program errands on campus. Help with communications efforts including brochures, social media platforms, and other marketing campaigns. Support the career team with preparation for professional and alumni events, as well as support managing career-related data. Assist with other office duties as assigned. Position location will be hybrid, working partially remote and in-office depending on Covid-19 protocol. Thank you.

https://financialaid.ucla.edu/undergraduate/work-study-and-jobs

Dear Undergraduate Students,

The Math Success Program (MSP), housed at the UCLA Community Programs Office (CPO), is a free math counseling service that aims at helping UCLA undergraduates succeed in their math courses. We offer one-on-one math support and study sessions to help students understand and grasp the material they are learning in class. 

We are currently hiring new student counselors to join the MSP team for the summer. Students can apply for the position via Handshake: https://ucla.joinhandshake.com/jobs/5013067. The deadline for the application is this Friday, July 16, 2021, at 11:55 PM. 

Sincerely,

Math Success Program Team