RESPECT Peer Education Program Now Accepting Applications for 2021-22

Pat Walker Health Center's Sexual & Relationship Violence Resource Center is currently accepting student applications to join the award-winning peer education group, RESPECT — Rape Education Services by Peers Encouraging Conscious Thought.

For over two decades, RESPECT interns have encouraged students and others to have conscious thought and conversation about sexual violence and its effects. RESPECT peer educators help address sexual and relationship violence across campus with outreach, awareness and education programs.

Students interested in making a meaningful difference and love to work as part of a team are encouraged to apply. 

Apply through the Online Application Form

• Application deadline is 5 p.m., Friday, June 4.

Requirements:

• U of A student throughout the 2021-22 academic year (fall and spring semesters).
• Desire to positively address sexual and relationship violence through education and advocacy programs.
• Attendance of required training as noted on application.

To learn more about RESPECT, visit respect.uark.edu and follow @uarkRESPECT. For questions, email respect@uark.edu or call 479-575-4000.

About the Sexual and Relationship Violence Center: The Campus Sexual and Relationship Violence Center provides education and advocacy programs for the campus community. All victim advocacy services are confidential. SRVC is in dedicated space within the Garland Garage Retail/Office Complex across the street from the Pat Walker Health Center.

About the Pat Walker Health Center: Pat Walker Health Center supports students along their academic journey by providing efficient and convenient access to quality medical care, mental health care, and wellness and health promotion programs and services. The health center strives to enrich the academic and personal development of students by creating an inclusive environment that promotes positive behavior and lifestyle changes. Pat Walker Health Center is a department of the Division of Student Affairs.

About the Division of Student Affairs: The Division of Student Affairs supports students in pursuing knowledge, earning a degree, finding meaningful careers, exploring diversity, and connecting with the global community. We provide students housing, dining, health care resources, and create innovative programs that educate and inspire. We enhance the University of Arkansas experience and help students succeed, one student at a time.