Anyone (students, staff/faculty, or community
members) can apply for SNAC membership. However, only
currently registered COC students are eligible to
serve in "officer" positions within SNAC.
Applicants are expected to…
Make a one semester commitment to working with SNAC.
Submit an
application form
to faculty advisor Sheri Barke in the Student Health Center (STCN
122) on or before the 2nd week of the semester for which
membership is being sought.
(Recommended, but NOT required) Complete HLHSCI
149 – Nutrition for Fitness and Balanced Living or other
relevant Health Science, Kinesiology, or Psychology academic
courses.
Once selected, SNAC members will be committed to…
Attend a 2 hr. orientation during
the first week of the semester (mandatory).
Complete a minimum of 4 hrs. per month of health promotion
activities.
Maintain a healthy balance between school, work, and SNAC
responsibilities and personal self care needs (for food, physical
activity, sleep, and fun).
SNAC members get many benefits. They get to…
Learn how to plan and implement health and wellness programs.
Develop leadership, communication, and team-working skills.
Earn service units for the Student Development Transcript Program
and/or Service Learning.
Option to earn 1 academic unit through
CWEE for
volunteering >60 hrs. per semester with SNAC.
Enhance resume and college transfer applications (especially if
you’re interested in a health or fitness career).
Receive mentorship and career guidance from experienced health
professionals.
Make a difference in the health and well-being of others.
Meet new students and have fun!
SNAC is sponsored by the COC Student Health & Wellness Center. For
more information, contact faculty advisor Sheri Barke, MPH, RD at
sheri.barke@canyons.edu or 661-362-3244.
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