Who is a President’s Council Member?

The members of the President’s Council are an important link in the recruitment efforts of Queensborough Community College. As current students, members make up a public relations team that is responsible for presenting the positive aspects of attending Queensborough Community College to prospective students and their families. This may be done through a number of ways, such as, providing tours on campus, assisting in Open Houses and recruitment events etc.

Responsibilities

• Provide tours to prospective students and their families

• Assist in the coordination of Open Houses and Orientations

• Assist in Recruitment events

• Assemble informational packets that are to be sent out to prospective students

• Serve as liaisons to your high school

• Attend mandatory training sessions

Incentives

• Early Registration

• Certificate of completion and personal recognition letter from President Marti

• Reception for President’s Council members, with award presentation to outstanding Council member

• Complimentary Invitation to Partners for Program Dinner

• Recognition at the College’s Honors Convocation Ceremony

• Discounts on Bookstore general merchandise

• Attend Leadership Conferences

• Develop leadership and communication skills that are a definite resume builder

• Network with students, faculty and staff

• Recommendations for scholarships, employment, undergraduate schools, etc.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a minimum GPA of 2.75, be in good academic and social standing and be able to make a 1-year commitment.

• Two forms of recommendation must be submitted along with the application.
  (Recommenders must not be current QCC students)