
Important: this position is voluntary based
Time required: 3 hours per week
Are you an Italian student studying in the USA who’s passionate about giving back, making connections, and working in an inspiring international environment? United Italian Societies (UIS) is looking for a driven, positive, and collaborative person to join the team behind our Tutoring Programme—a flagship initiative that connects students with inspiring mentors and academic support across the globe.
As a member of our team, you’ll help shape the future of Italian talent abroad by guiding students through their academic journey. You will be mentoring them on personal essays and statements of purpose, aiding them in understanding and navigating admissions process, and preparing application materials, including standardized tests.
About us:
United Italian Societies (UIS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, promoting, and supporting Italian university students abroad. We bring together Italian student societies across 7 countries and more than 60 universities, fostering a vibrant community driven by the passion and talent of our volunteers. Founded three years ago, we are now focused on expanding our services and enhancing the events we offer in the regions where we are active. For more info please visit: https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/
Find more information about the specific initiatives through the following links:
Tutoring: https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/high-school-students/
Responsibilities
Mentor high-school applicants through the full admissions process, including program research, timeline planning, test preparation and submissions
Provide 1:1 support with regular check-ins to keep students on track.
Deliver personalized feedback to strengthen application materials and support informed program choices.
Who we are looking for:
An Italian student currently enrolled at a university in the USA.
A clear, patient communicator with a proactive, positive mindset, comfortable working with high school students.
Someone who is well-organized, reliable with scheduling, and can manage time.
No formal tutoring experience required, just bring initiative and enthusias,