Note takers
Support Your Peers. Strengthen Your Skills. Make a Difference.
ODE is searching for volunteer student note takers currently enrolled in courses. Serving as a peer note taker is a meaningful opportunity to assist fellow students while enhancing your academic and organizational skills. Your role as a note taker is crucial in supporting your peers and contributing to an inclusive learning environment.
What鈥檚 involved?
As a note taker, you will:
- Attend class regularly and take comprehensive, high-quality notes.
- Upload your notes within 48 hours of each lecture using the ODE portal Accommodate.
- Ensure your notes are clear, organized, and easy to follow.
Why volunteer?
Volunteering as a note taker offers several benefits:
- Enhancing your resume with valuable volunteer experience.
- Contributing to accessibility and helping create an inclusive learning environment.
- Improving your academic performance through better note taking and engagement.
Recognition
At the end of the semester, ODE offers a monetary recognition for volunteer note-taking:
- $50 for one course
- $100 for two or more courses
Amounts are prorated based on the portion of the semester notes were provided.
If you choose to receive the monetary recognition, you’ll be asked to submit HR paperwork at the beginning of the semester.