Issued by Hobart and William Smith's Center for Global Education Office
Earners of the HWS Programming Assistant Badge served as global education representatives and helped in preparing other students for their own impactful international experiences. They understand the core elements of cross-cultural understanding, mentorship, and intentional reflection, and have demonstrated the competencies necessary to pursue a life of global citizenship.
Cross-Cultural Understanding, Communication, Intentional Reflection, Leadership, Collaboration, Public Speaking, Decision-Making, Office Skills, Teamwork, Social Media Management & Marketing, Independence, Strong Work Ethic
Active engagement with the CGE office and study abroad students
Contribute to Global Education initiatives (i.e.: representing Global Education at information sessions, participating in cross-cultural workshops, mentoring other study abroad students, hosting global events, submitting written/spoken reflections and resources, managing social media marketing, coordinating global ambassadors, planning events, organizing office logistics)
Create, organize, and carry out independent CGE Legacy Projects meant to improve the international experience of future students and the HWS Center for Global Education as a whole