College Prep Employment Opportunities
The Northwestern University College Preparation Program (CPP) is looking for help to guide high school students through a summer of learning and fun at Northwestern.
The summer 2025 application is now open.
Residential Positions
| Residential Director (RD) |
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Three Assistant Resident Directors (ARD): |
| Front of House |
| Residential Advisors (RA) |
Instructional Positions
| In-focus Teaching Assistants (On Campus TA) |
| Online Course Mentor |
Summer Perks
- Earn a competitive hourly rate
- Residential positions will provide free summer housing/room and board
- RAs and TAs work an average 40 hours per week. Hours worked beyond 40 hours will receive overtime; staff members are expected to work holidays
- Work with bright, motivated high school students from around the country and abroad
- Plan exciting events and gain valuable experience
- Please note that, while staff members may be permitted to enroll in an asynchronous, online course they will not be permitted to take an in-person class due to potential scheduling conflicts
Program Dates
| Session One In-Focus: June 23- July 4, M-F |
| Session Two In-Focus: July 7-18, M-F |
| Session Three In-Focus: July 21 - August 1, M-F |
| Session Four In-Focus: August 4 - August 15, M-F |
| Online Program: Year-round |
Note: Program dates do not include staff training.
How to Apply
You will need the following items (2):
- A current resume and cover letter
- Provide a list of three professional references and their contact information.
Contact Us: Please visit the College Preparation Program website to learn more about our programs. If you have any questions, email the CPP office at cpp@northwestern.edu or call 847-467-6703.