Students sought for Eco-Rep environmental education jobs

The Office of Sustainability is hiring students for the next group of Eco-Reps, Elon’s peer education program dedicated to promoting environmentally responsible behaviors. Positions will begin fall 2010.

What is an Eco-Rep?

An Eco-Rep is a student peer educator who helps raise awareness of environmental issues and encourages environmentally responsible behavior of fellow students. Eco-Reps educate their peers about environmental issues such as waste reduction and energy conservation through Sustainable Living lessons as requested by faculty and staff for appropriate classes and related programs and activities in coordination with Residence Life staff.

Contact Elaine Durr, sustainability coordinator, at edurr@elon.edu for an application. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, April 16.