{"id":669,"date":"2021-07-19T14:17:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T14:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/?page_id=669"},"modified":"2021-07-19T14:17:31","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T14:17:31","slug":"student-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/student-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Student Volunteer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"669\" class=\"elementor elementor-669\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71e4ed5 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71e4ed5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a1cb4e6\" data-id=\"a1cb4e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5328850 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5328850\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Student volunteers (SVs) are essential, priceless, and form the very core of a successful conference! Being a volunteer provides a unique opportunity to contribute to organizing a conference and interacting closely with CSCW contributors, attendees, and peers. SV chairs are working with the rest of the organizing committee and the CSCW community to deliver the best possible online CSCW 2021 SV program. The enrollment for CSCW 2021 student volunteers is now open!<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7877571 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7877571\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b1e6ee\" data-id=\"5b1e6ee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b73be8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b73be8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">SV Program at a Glance<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30717c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30717c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ul>\n<li>\n<p>We are seeking SVs for pre-conference and during conference support.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Important dates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>August 15, 2021<\/strong>: Deadline to register for volunteer lottery<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>August 31, 2021<\/strong>: Applicants will be informed of their acceptance or waitlist status.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: var(--color_content_background); color: var(--color_content_text);\">Submit your application at <a href=\"https:\/\/new.chisv.org\/conference\/cscw2021\">this link<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>In return for your work, you will get a complimentary CSCW 2021 Conference registration, among other benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f23320 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f23320\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e27bfc3\" data-id=\"e27bfc3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5955044 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5955044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">How to Apply<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edcf6ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edcf6ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Volunteers must be undergraduate, Master&#8217;s, or Ph.D. students during the 2020-2021 academic year. Students of all backgrounds, regardless of discipline, and from all geographic locations are encouraged to apply. You do not need to have a paper accepted to participate. No previous student volunteer experience is required, but we are looking for enthusiastic and reliable people.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfbb3f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dfbb3f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/new.chisv.org\/\">https:\/\/new.chisv.org\/<\/a> and create an account. Make sure to fill in all the relevant information. Then, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/new.chisv.org\/conference\/cscw2021\">https:\/\/new.chisv.org\/conference\/cscw2021<\/a> to submit your application. <strong>The deadline for registering is August 15, 2021<\/strong>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20f5faa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20f5faa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Please note that enrollment in the &#8220;CHISV&#8221; system does not guarantee your spot as an SV. We will run a lottery across the received applications and notify individuals of their status (accepted or on the waiting list) on August 31, 2021.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3cd63c5 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3cd63c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-200c70e\" data-id=\"200c70e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf2115a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf2115a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">What Will I Do as a Volunteer?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c22c285 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c22c285\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>All SVs agree to an informal contract, where you agree to:<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e85c59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e85c59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ul>\n<li>\n<p>Commit to a<strong> minimum of 15 hours<\/strong> of work between Oct 23 and Oct 27 or before the conference if you are selected for pre-conference SV support.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Attend the <strong>training session<\/strong> taking place at some time before the conference (date TBD). We will be working towards accommodating time zone differences.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Be available and perform assigned tasks in a timely manner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0a8c17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0a8c17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Over the years, SVs have become an essential part of the CSCW organizing team. They play a significant role in executing structural tasks \u2013 especially during the conference. During the in-person conference, among other things, the SVs can be seen handing out and checking badges; helping with directions (to session rooms, cafeteria, water dispensers, and washrooms) and demo set-ups, figuring out where that missing paper presenter is and why, oh why, isn&#8217;t the microphone working anymore?<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7a5db2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7a5db2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>With CSCW going virtual, the SV tasks may have changed slightly, but the responsibility has increased multifold. SVs will be pivotal in assisting and supporting attendees in navigating the virtual infrastructures to ensure a smooth CSCW experience. Along with others organizers, the student volunteers will be putting A LOT of effort into helping remote CSCW run smoothly.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1cb3016 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1cb3016\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8314411\" data-id=\"8314411\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6f0125 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b6f0125\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">How Will I Benefit From Serving as a SV?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fd0d5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fd0d5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Student volunteers are essential to the success of the CSCW conference. In return for help at the conference, student volunteers receive many benefits, including:<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e73442 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e73442\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ul>\n<li>\n<p>Free conference &amp; workshop registration.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Social events with your peers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Networking events with senior HCI researchers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Even more awesome SV benefits are still being planned and discussed, so stay tuned!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62e023b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62e023b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>While the volunteer duties are not always glamorous, they provide a unique opportunity to interact closely with CSCW contributors, attendees, and other student volunteers. Volunteering provides a structured, cordial environment for students in various stages of their research careers to become part of the CSCW community. Students often report that the &#8216;social networks&#8217; they build from these meetings are the most significant benefit of serving as a volunteer. Indeed, it is not uncommon for future collaborations, internships\/jobs, and friendships to be made through the SV experience.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0bb2323 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0bb2323\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ccaf5e\" data-id=\"0ccaf5e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b38929 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b38929\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Who Are the SV Chairs?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0c1c4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0c1c4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>SV chairs are two senior SVs (we too are students, just like you!) who have seen the process through multiple years of serving as SVs. As SV chairs, we work with the rest of the organizing committee and the CSCW community to deliver the best possible SV program. We invest 100+ pre-conference hours planning a worthwhile experience for serving SVs and SV tasks while ensuring the conference is adequately supported by the SV program. During the conference, we spend the majority of our time at the conference managing and addressing incoming requests.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be1e2ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be1e2ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>If you need to communicate with us, please always use the <a href=\"mailto:sv2021@cscw.acm.org\">sv2021@cscw.acm.org<\/a> address so that all of us receive it. Reply-to-all on our correspondence so we both stay in the loop and can better help you.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1ab57a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1ab57a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><em>We can\u2019t wait to have you as a part of our incredible SV program!<\/em><br \/>Anupriya Tuli (IIIT-Delhi, India)<br \/><span style=\"background-color: var(--color_content_background); color: var(--color_content_text);\">Morgan Scheuerman (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)<br \/><\/span>SV Co-Chairs, CSCW 2021\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nStudent volunteers (SVs) are essential, priceless, and form the very core of a successful conference! Being a volunteer provides a unique opportunity to contribute to organizing a conference and interacting closely with CSCW contributors, attendees, and peers. SV chairs are&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/student-volunteers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Become a Student Volunteer&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/669"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":674,"href":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/669\/revisions\/674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cscw.acm.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}