The Graduate Programming Coordinator serves in a professional in-practice role and translates theory to practice, applying their academic, research, and curricular experiences to the co-curricular environment of the student success unit, Multicultural Student Affairs. The graduate student in the Graduate Programming Coordinator role in Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) plays a key role in supporting the design, implementation, and evaluation of programs that enhance student success and foster a sense of belonging. This position also involves collaboration, student engagement, and assessment efforts that align with the Center’s goals and the graduate student’s learning outcomes. Specific responsibilities may vary based on the Center’s needs.

Applications for the 2025-2026 Graduate Programming Coordinator position are closed.

The Symposium for Multicultural Scholars is a culturally affirming educational and transitional experience centering on and exploring the experiences of incoming undergraduate first-year and transfer students as well as first-generation college students from all backgrounds at NC State.

Please click HERE for a full job description of the Symposium Mentor position.

Applications for the Fall 2026 Symposium for Multicultural Scholars Mentor opened on December 1, 2025, and will close at 5pm EST on January 16, 2026.

Apply here: go.ncsu.edu/smsmentor2026

The peer mentoring relationship is designed to aid in the academic, emotional, and socio-cultural adjustment to college life for mentees.  Peer Mentors serve as peer support personnel for mentees and share program goals and responsibilities to ensure student participant retention at NC State. Information regarding vacancies for the Peer Mentor Program Mentor opportunity will be released in Fall 2026.

Student Program Assistants are essential in Multicultural Student Affairs. They provide support for the office staff, participate in training and development opportunities, assist with tabling and outreach events, help develop and administer assessment processes, and attend regular staff meetings just to name a few. Please click HERE for a description of the Student Program Assistant position.

Please click HERE to apply for the Student Program Assistant position. Applications close on Friday 30 January, 2026 at 5:00pm EST.

The Summer Graduate Programming Intern will play a vital role in supporting summer programming initiatives, student engagement, and curriculum development for leadership and professional development programs. The intern will work closely with staff and students to enhance the summer experience through event planning, mentorship, and community-building efforts. Please click HERE to review the job description and apply for the summer graduate programming intern. Priority applications will close on March 1st, 2025, at 5:00pm EST.

Summer Student Program Assistants are essential in Multicultural Student Affairs. They provide support for the office staff, participate in training and development opportunities, assist with tabling and outreach events, help develop and administer assessment processes, and attend regular staff meetings just to name a few. Applications are closed.

• Spring 2026 Info Sessions Happening:
• Tuesday, January 13, 2026 – Spring 2026 Symposium Mentor position informational session at 12:00pm EST. Click HERE to register.
• Wednesday, January 14, 2026 – Spring 2026 Symposium Mentor position informational session at 12:00pm EST. Click HERE to register.
• Monday, December 1, 2025 – Application Opens.
• Friday, January 16, 2026 – Symposium Mentor position application closes at 5:00pm EST.
• Tuesday, January 27, 2026 – Candidates notified if selected to interview.
• Friday, January 30, 2026 – Deadline to sign up for an interview closes at 5:00pm EST.
• Tuesday, February 3 through Thursday, February 5, 2026 – Interviews.
• Friday, February 13, 2026 – Candidates receive an update about their candidacy.
• Monday, February 16, 2026 – Deadline to respond to job offer closes at 5:00pm EST.
• Wednesday, April 22, 2026 – Meet & Greet at 5:30pm EST.

• Monday, January 12, 2026 – Application opens. Please click HERE to apply for the Student Program Assistant position. Applications close on Friday 30 January, 2026 at 5:00pm EST.
• Thursday, January 15, 2026 – Student Program Assistant position informational session at 12:00pm EST. Please click HERE to sign up for an informational session.
• Friday, January 16, 2026 – Student Program Assistant position informational session at 12:00pm EST. Please click HERE to sign up for an informational session.
• Friday, January 30, 2026 – Application closes at 5:00pm EST.
• Monday, February 2, 2026 – Candidates notified if selected to interview.
• Friday, February 6, 2026 – Deadline to sign up for an interview closes at 5:00pm EST.
• Tuesday, February 17 through Thursday, February 19, 2026 – Interviews.
• Friday, February 20, 2026 – Candidates receive an update about their candidacy.
• Monday, February 23, 2026 – Deadline to respond to job offer closes at 5:00pm EST.

• Monday, February 2, 2026 – Application opens.
• Friday, February 27, 2026 – Application closes at 5:00pm EST.
• Tuesday, March 3, 2026 – Candidates notified if selected to interview.
• Friday, March 6, 2026 – Deadline to sign up for an interview closes at 5:00pm EST.
• Tuesday, March 10 through Thursday, March 12, 2026 – Interviews.
• Monday, March 23, 2026 – Candidates receive update about their candidacy.
• Friday, March 27, 2026 – Deadline to respond to job offer closes at 5:00pm EST.

Some of the previous internship opportunities we have been able to provide to students are in form of placements for both Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work students.

Some responsibilities of student interns:

• Co-facilitate different workshops and presentations.
• Engage in tabling and outreach opportunities to represent Multicultural Student Affairs.
• Attend 1:1s with their immediate MSA Supervisor.
• Engage in assessment and evaluation processes for different programs and initiatives in the department.

Some benefits of being a student intern:

• Gain professional development skills such as: public speaking, program planning, assessment and evaluation, critical thinking skills, conflict management, and crisis management to name a few.
• Opportunities to attend professional development conferences.
• Opportunities to network and collaborate with different MSA campus partners.