New Graduate Assistant Position
The Cutting-Edge program is seeking graduate students who are enrolled
in the School of Education to facilitate inclusion of Cutting-Edge students
into the Edgewood Eagles Athletic Department, On-Campus Student Housing, and
Academic Supports. This is a unique opportunity for graduate students to
learn how to fully implement inclusion across all aspects of a college campus.
Graduate students are encouraged to incorporate their experience with course
assignments and graduate research. These positions begin in August, 2009 and
continue through the 2009-10 school-years.
Scholarships will be awarded. These benefits will be coordinated
with your total financial aid package through the Financial Aid Office.
Edgewood College is the first four-year college to offer opportunities
for adults with significant disabilities to experience inclusion in college.
The goal of the program is to support inclusion in social and educational
activities while assisting students in connecting to one another within the college.
The willingness and ability to collaborate is very important to be successful
in this position.