Become a Peer Coach

Do you enjoy helping others succeed? Are you organized, dependable, and passionate about learning? Join our team as a Peer Academic Coach and make a meaningful impact on your fellow students. Peer Academic Coaches serve as mentors, role models, and advocates for student success. Coaching provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on campus while developing valuable leadership and professional skills.

Qualifications

Students interested in becoming a Peer Academic Coach should:

  • Be in good academic standing
  • Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Be dependable, professional, and approachable
  • Have a desire to help others succeed
  • Be willing to complete required training

What You'll Gain

As a Peer Academic Coach, you'll develop:

  • Leadership experience
  • Communication and mentoring skills
  • Problem-solving and coaching techniques
  • Professional and career-ready competencies
  • Meaningful connections with students, faculty, and staff

How to Apply

Students interested in becoming a Peer Academic Coach should contact the Assistant Director of Academic and Learning Resources, Haeleah Lester, to learn about available positions, application requirements, and upcoming training opportunities.

We are always excited to connect with students who are passionate about supporting their peers and promoting academic success across campus.

Questions about Peer Academic Coaching or becoming a coach? Contact Haeleah Lester at lesterh@rhodes.edu.