Graduate Assistant Program

  • 2022-2024 Graduate Assistant

    Meet your 2022-2024 Graduate Assistant: Christy

  • 2021-2022 Graduate Assistant

    Meet your 2021-2022 Graduate Assistant: Hannah

  • 2020-2021 Graduate Assistant

    Meet your 2020-2021 Graduate Assistant: Desmond

  • 2019-2020 Graduate Assistants

    Meet your 2019-2020 Graduate Assistants: Jessica and Desmond

As an Missouri State education abroad alumni, you have the opportunity to become a Graduate Assistant! As a Graduate Assistant, you can build a legacy of internationalization and cultural competency at Missouri State through student recruitment, advisement, pre-departure preparation, and assisting future education abroad students.

This program will offer you an opportunity to share your education abroad experience and perform a role that is fun, challenging, and rewarding.

Eligibility

At the time of application, you must:

  • Have successfully completed an approved Education Abroad Program at Missouri State.
  • Maintain full-time degree-seeking status at the Missouri State Springfield campus. 
  • Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
  • Be admitted into a MSU graduate program.

Note: As a Graduate Assistant, you will be expected to maintain your full-time, degree-seeking student status and minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA throughout the duration of your service.

Apply

Please send a cover letter, resume, Application for Graduate Assistantship, confirmation of graduate school acceptance, and the names and contact details for two references to elizabethstrong@missouristate.edu. Please submit all material by the last Monday in February.