Community Leadership at McMaster
Students complete at least 48 hours of volunteer work as mentors to other McMaster students in a variety of positions. Examples of these positions include language assistants and conversation partners in Level 1 language classes, writing tutors, peer helpers, or note-takers for specific courses. Students receive training during the Teaching & Learning Forum in early September and position-specific training from position supervisors. Students work with the course supervisor to set learning objectives and document their progress via the Learning Portfolio. This HUMAN 3CL3 course is graded on a Pass/Fail basis.
Eligibility
All students from all faculties who are in at least level II or higher are eligible to apply for Community Leadership at McMaster. The potential supervisor may be a faculty member from any faculty.
How to Apply
Students will complete the HUMAN 3CL3 application with their faculty supervisor. Completed applications may be submitted to leader@mcmaster.ca.