
Department of Language, Literature, & Cultural Studies
We're Hiring
Fall 2025: Hiring Undergraduate Students
New WC Consultants complete a paid, 6-week training program, which prepares you to work with student writers in both face-to-face sessions and online, synchronous sessions.
Required Qualifications
Earned a grade of "B" or higher in ENGL 101/102 (or equivalent courses at another institution).
Applications encouraged from candidates who are:
- scholars from diverse fields (we’re not just English scholars!), particularly the natural sciences and maths
- representative of, or familiar with, the various cultural and/or linguistic traditions of the BSU student body (e.g., multilingual and ELL students)
How to Apply
Email WritingCenter@BowieState.edu with the subject line "“LASTNAME Application for WC Consultant: Fall 2025.”
Attach the following to your email:
- cover letter
- resume (or CV)
- previously written essay (at least 5-6 pages)
- one reference's name and contact information (preferably a BSU professor, but an employer is also acceptable)
Cover letter and/or resume should clearly indicate your:
- telephone number
- major(s)/minor(s)
- expected graduation date
- familiarity with diverse cultures and/or languages (if applicable)
Application Deadline
9 a.m. ET on Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Hiring Timeline
Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule in-person interviews in early September; hired consultants will start their paid, 6-week training program on (or shortly after) October 1, 2025.