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Benefits of Participating

  • Establish positive and professional relationships with faculty, staff, and peers within the Peer Leader Program and Entering Student Experience.
  • Enhance your communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
  • Strengthen your personal leadership qualities through mentoring students and attending weekly professional development workshops.
  • Cultivate classroom management skills to strengthen one’s professional development.
  • Network with other departments and offices across campus.
  • On-campus student employment is a great way to get involved at UTEP and to prepare for your future career.
  • Develop your UTEP Edge—both in terms of Edge experiences and Edge advantages, such as student employment, learning communities, student leadership, problem-solving, communication, social responsibility, confidence, teamwork, and critical thinking.