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Rissho Roommate Program: Japanese Language and Culture

Rissho Roommate Program Coordinator

Each summer, we select one female and one male student to serve as Rissho Roommate Program Coordinator.

Coordinator Responsibilities:

  • Attend all mandatory events and help organize thegroup during events
  • Work closely with the Office of International Programs
  • Act as a mentor and leader to other American roommates
  • Actively participate in interview process for potential Rissho roommates
  • Help organize and plan the roommate orientation
  • Willingness to drive a 10-passenger van for impromptu activities

Selection Criteria:

Preference will be given to participants who meet the following criteria:

  • At least one year experience as a Rissho Roommate
  • Available for most of the three week program
  • Demonstrate leadership skills and qualities
  • Have a valid driver's license with no recent or serious infractions

To apply, please download the Rissho Coordinator Application*. The application deadline is May 8, 2009.

* If you are having trouble downloading the application, please contact us at (207) 780-4959 or e-mail the webmaster and we will send you one. You may also want to try upgrading to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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