Study Help PALS training (pre 2023)

Why be a Study Help PAL?

Rewards

The Study Help PALS program counts towards UniSA+. To find out about what this involves, check out the link here. For more information, email unisaplus@unisa.edu.au or studentleadership@unisa.edu.au.

A Certificate of Participation at the end of the Study Period for consistent involvement.

Study Help PALS who have completed 20+ hours in the program are eligible to apply for paid casual positions as Study Help PALS Leaders as required.

As a Study Help PAL, you will also develop valuable employability skills.

Activity

Look at the list of selection criteria below. Which three do you think employers consider the most important when recruiting graduates?

Calibre of academic results
Leadership skill
Critical reasoning & analytical skills/technical skills
Interpersonal & communication skills (written & oral)
Work experience
Activities (including intra & extracurricular)
Cultural alignment/values fit

Drive & commitment/industry knowledge

Emotional intelligence (including self-awareness, confidence, motivation)

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In addition to working on your interpersonal and communication skills, as a Study Help PAL you will have an opportunity to:

help other students and share experiences learnt from past challenges

explain practical study skills you’ve developed

acquire new study skills and knowledge

contribute to the UniSA community and work in a student-centred team