Volunteer Opportunity

Hawaiʻi Academic WorldQuest Competition Coach

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Honolulu, HI
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    November 13, 2024, 3:45 PM HST
    End Date:
    March 1, 2025, 5:00 PM HST
    Time Commitment:A few days
    Recurrence:One time only

    Description

    Hawaiʻi Academic WorldQuest Competition Coach

    The Pacific and Asian Affairs Council (PAAC) is looking for graduate students and young professionals who are interested in supporting the next generation of global leaders as coaches for the local 2024-2025 Academic WorldQuest Competition. This is a great opportunity for graduate students needing to fulfill community service hours (up to 45 hours possible)!

    Your role as a coach for the competition will include the following responsibilities:

    • Attend a training session in November
    • Read materials for ONE category provided in the Study Guide
    • Attend the Academic WorldQuest Competition Virtual Launch Party on November 13th
    • Create 10 multiple choice questions for the local competition
    • Create 10-15 multiple choice practice questions
    • Meet with student teams virtually for coaching sessions in Jan/Feb 2025
    • Attend the Academic WorldQuest Competition on March 1, 2025

    The Academic WorldQuest Competition is a global trivia competition where high school students compete in teams of four for a chance to win a trip to Washington, D.C. and compete in the Academic WorldQuest National Competition.

    The Pacific and Asian Affairs Council (PAAC) is looking for graduate students and young professionals who are interested in supporting the next generation of global leaders as coaches for the local 2024-2025 Academic WorldQuest Competition. This is a great opportunity for graduate students needing to fulfill community service hours (up to 45 hours possible)!

    Your role as a coach for the competition will include the following responsibilities:

    • Attend a training session in November
    • Read materials for ONE category provided in the Study Guide
    • Attend the Academic WorldQuest Competition Virtual Launch Party on November 13th
    • Create 10 multiple choice questions for the local competition
    • Create 10-15 multiple choice practice questions
    • Meet with student teams virtually for coaching sessions in Jan/Feb 2025
    • Attend the Academic WorldQuest Competition on March 1, 2025

    The Academic WorldQuest Competition is a global trivia competition where high…

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Honolulu, HI
    Honolulu, HI, USA

    How to Apply

    Mahalo for your interest in becoming an Academic WorldQuest Competition Coach! Please fill out the form to sign-up and we will contact you with further guidance. If you have any questions, please contact Chey Prater at program@paachawaii.org .

    Mahalo for your interest in becoming an Academic WorldQuest Competition Coach! Please fill out the form to sign-up and we will contact you with further guidance. If you have any…

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