OMSS offers job opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Undergraduate
Peer Mentoring:
STARS Peer Mentors are sophomore, junior and senior level students who are partnered with freshmen who are first-generation, low-income or students of color for one full academic year. During that year, the mentor serves as a guide to assist their mentee in navigating the transition from high school to college at DePaul.
Men of Color (MOC) Peer Mentors are junior and senior level students who work with a cohort of 30 MOC freshman/sophomore male students during the academic year. They help the men to build community, navigate the institution, develop a network and prepare for leadership and career opportunities.
Graduate
Graduate Assistantships:
The Graduate Assistants (GAs) are paraprofessional staff with a high level of responsibility and autonomy. OMSS offers several graduate assistantships for students pursuing their graduate degrees at DePaul University. GA’s assist with program development, lead workshops, support program participants, mentor student staff, etc. OMSS GAs support the following initiatives:
- Students Together Are Reaching Success (STARS)
- Generation Success
- Men of Color (MOC)
- OMSS Scholarship Program
- Undocumented Student Support
Applications for all graduate positions are available during the Spring Quarter.