Graduate Assistantships
Graduate assistantships are part-time positions available for BU Wheelock graduate students. Check with your advisor to make sure that your program allows for the time an assistantship requires. To be eligible, you must be admitted to or currently enrolled in a graduate program at Boston University.
Applicants: Information about how to apply varies. Be sure to read the post completely for information about how to apply.
BU Wheelock faculty/staff: To submit a posting for a graduate assistantship at BU Wheelock, please use the submission form.
College Access and Student Success Graduate Assistant 25-26
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Michael Dennehy, Executive Director. The cover letter should address, in part, the applicant’s interest in college access, leadership and management experience, and vision for working with underserved populations.
Please submit a cover letter and resume to: Michael Dennehy, Executive Director, College Access and Student Success, Two Silber Way, Room 441, Boston, MA 02215 or mdennehy@bu.edu
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Graduate Admissions & Financial Aid Office Graduate Assistantship 25-26
The BU Wheelock Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid Office manages all aspects of recruitment, admissions, and financial aid for the college’s graduate programs. The Graduate Assistant position will assist with all daily administrative processes for the office. This includes: application processing, answering phones and emails for both our Admissions and Financial Aid inboxes, taking prospective applicants on tours, answering questions from prospective students during the application process, assisting with events and event management, opening mail, scanning and indexing records, data entry, and other administrative duties as assigned.
To apply, please email whegrad@bu.edu with a resume, a short letter of intent, and more than two paragraphs stating why you would like to work in the Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid office (can be included in the body of the email). If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to email us at whegrad@bu.edu.
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