Share Your Experience. Inspire Others.
Education Abroad offers several student leadership opportunities for those who want to share their global experience and support other students considering study abroad. From peer advising to outreach and student leadership, these roles help strengthen Temple’s global community.
Learn more about each opportunity below and find the role that’s right for you.
Education Abroad is seeking a limited number of Peer Advisors who are professional, approachable, and passionate about the value of study abroad. In this paid position, students work closely with staff to support prospective study abroad participants by sharing program insights and helping them navigate the application process.
Peer Advisors play an important role in fostering an inclusive study abroad community. We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and especially encourage students interested in promoting diversity and access in global education to apply. This position provides valuable professional development, mentorship, and the opportunity to work with a team of globally minded students and staff.
Promoting international education by leading information sessions, virtually or in person
Informally advising and assisting students preparing to study abroad with program selection, application procedures, and opportunities
Developing promotional materials and assisting with other outreach efforts, including special events and classroom visits
Assisting with daily office activities such as answering phones and emails, maintaining contact and event databases, and general office duties
Assisting with other projects or research aligned with office needs, students' skills, and professional development interests
Applicants must have studied abroad at Temple Rome, Temple Japan -- Kyoto, or Temple in Spain and be graduating May 2027 or later
Must be passionate about the value and mission of Education Abroad
Share their study abroad experiences with students exploring programs and help them find an option that fits their goals and needs.
Must be professional, adept at listening and communicating with others
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and online applications such as Google Docs
Strong interest in developing customer service and public speaking skills
Study abroad or related international experience
Previous experience with content management systems (such as Wordpress or Drupal) and/or ability and desire to learn to use new technologies
Previous office administrative experience
Experience with public speaking, which may include previous work experience, classroom presentations, or other related tasks
Experience with social media and/or writing for promotional purposes
Skills in video editing and/or graphic design
Selected Peer Advisors should expect to work in-person 10-15 hours per week beginning August 2026. Pay rate is $10 per hour.
Contact us at study.abroad@temple.edu with any questions.
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Study Abroad Ambassadors are student volunteers who are passionate about sharing their study abroad experiences and encouraging other students to start their own journey abroad. Ambassadors help promote Temple's overseas campuses and other Education Abroad programs across campus by connecting with students who are exploring programs and encouraging them to consider studying abroad.
This role provides an opportunity to continue reflecting on your own experience abroad while developing communication, leadership, and presentation skills alongside other globally minded students.
Share their study abroad experiences with students considering which program to attend
Act as a peer resource for students exploring or preparing to study abroad
Support outreach efforts such as information sessions, fairs, and special events
Submit a brief reflection project highlighting what made studying abroad meaningful to you and why it matters. This may include compiling photos or content created while abroad, writing a short reflection, or participating in an interview with a Peer Advisor.
The Education Abroad Student Advisory Committee supports Education Abroad’s Mission, Vision, and Values by providing student perspectives, ideas, and feedback on programs, services, and outreach. Committee members work together to recommend ways to strengthen and expand global opportunities for Temple students.
This committee serves as a formal student body that collaborates with Education Abroad staff to improve and grow Temple’s study abroad offerings. Students do not need to have studied abroad to apply. We welcome students who have studied abroad, plan to study abroad, or who are simply interested in global education and want to help shape these opportunities for the Temple community.
Provide feedback and recommendations on Education Abroad programs, services, and initiatives
Collaborate with other students to brainstorm ideas that improve global opportunities at Temple
Attend three meetings per semester and commit to participating for one academic year
Complete a brief end-of-semester wrap-up activity
The committee includes undergraduate students from across Temple’s schools and colleges who represent a wide range of majors, class years, interests, and perspectives.
All students interested in making an impact on Education Abroad are encouraged to apply.
Applications open in March for the following academic year.
Education Abroad and Overseas Campuses seeks a student graphic and web designer to work approximately 15 hours per week for the 2026-2027 academic year beginning in May 2026. The designer will create various designs for print and digital media and perform website maintenance, edits, and improvements. The designer supports the promotion of study abroad programming through the development of publications, informational materials including flyers, brochures, and signage, as well as website, email and social media campaigns.
This position is an outstanding opportunity for an aspiring graphic designer to gain real, hands-on experience in a busy office. The right candidate will possess an excellent eye for design, creativity, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to work on a deadline. This selected candidate will be expected to learn and adhere to the branding guidelines of Temple University and Education Abroad. Previous Study Abroad experience is not required, though the ideal candidate would be enthusiastic about study abroad and our mission.
Education Abroad fosters an inclusive work environment and is committed to increasing diversity and enhancing inclusion practices in study abroad. We are especially interested in candidates who have an interest in promoting and encouraging diversity and inclusion in educational environments. We seek a diverse pool of applicants and encourage those from historically marginalized populations to apply.
Selected Graphic Designer should expect to work both in person and online during the semester. Remote work during the summer, beginning in mid-May 2026, is possible. The pay rate is $12 per hour.
Note: all full-time Temple students have access to Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite. When working in the office, students have access to Education Abroad computers and internet, as well as a workspace. For remote work, students who remain on campus have access to Temple’s laptop share program.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following by Thursday, May 7:
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If you have any questions about this position, please contact Education Abroad at [click-for-email].
