Pluspunten
The number one is the opportunity to help struggling students achieve success. There is also the chance for autonomy- you must hold yourself accountable and have the self-starter within you to really excel, since you will be alone at your campus most of the time.
Minpunten
As an Americorps member, you do not have "PTO" and cannot take many days off without losing out on reaching your hours. There is high turnover in management which negatively affected our work. You will also be apart from your team when working on a campus, meaning you must get comfortable being alone. There really isn't a good way to go from a Site Coordinator with Americorps to any other position directly with RP. You will be broke, but you know that signing up for Americorps...