Student Intern

Office of Student Affairs

Posted on 9/23/2025

University of Virginia

University of Virginia

Compensation Overview

$16/hr

Charlottesville, VA, USA

In Person

The School of Data Science is seeking two motivated, detail-oriented, and reliable student interns to join the Office of Student Affairs team. These positions will provide hands-on experience in student services, event planning, and communications while supporting the mission of creating a vibrant and inclusive community for all SDS students. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Administrative Support:Provide front desk coverage, greet visitors, answer phones, and assist with day-to-day office operations. 
  • Events:Assist with the planning, setup, and execution of Office of Student Affairs programs, workshops, and community-building events. 
  • Marketing & Communications:Support outreach through flyers, social media, newsletters, photography, and other communication tools to highlight student programming and opportunities.  
  • Student Engagement:Serve as a welcoming resource for students, helping to connect them with OSA staff, services, and initiatives. 
  • Special Projects:Contribute to projects that enhance student belonging, wellness, and success, as assigned by OSA staff. 

Qualifications

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work independently in a professional environment. 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace; experience with Canva, social media, or event promotion is a plus. 
  • Positive attitude, teamwork, and genuine interest in supporting the student experience at SDS. 

Benefits of the Role

  • Gain professional experience in higher education administration, event planning, and marketing. 
  • Develop transferable skills in communication, organization, and project management. 
  • Build connections with faculty, staff, and peers while contributing to a dynamic academic community. 

Hours:

15-20 hours per week

Pay:

$16.00 per hour

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The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.


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