Thank you for your interest in our SAVE Peer Education program!
The application for the 2023-24 academic year will begin in November or December. Applications to apply are generally due in February. Please note that all interested applicants must submit a Letter of Recommendation AND an application in order to be considered for our team. You can submit letters of recommendation to Michelle Lambing, CAPS Assistant Director for Anti-Violence Initiatives at michelle.lambing@tcnj.edu.
Once the application window closes, the team will review all applications the following week and reach out to applicants selected for a group interview with the team. The group interview is usually scheduled for the first week of March. After the group interview, final candidates will be invited to a second round of interviewing with professional staff members. Final decisions should be made in the beginning of April 2023.
If you have any questions about our recruitment process, please email oavi@tcnj.edu for support.
The Student Anti-Violence Education (SAVE) Program is focused on empowering TCNJ students to make healthy lifestyle choices and our campus community a safer place. The SAVE Program’s mission is to:
To serve as spokespersons, student mentors, and referral agents for Anti-Violence Initiatives (AVI). Supervised by the Assistant Director of AVI, the SAVE Peer Educators provide evidence-informed programming to empower students with healthy relationship skills and to promote pro-social bystander behavior.
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The program and its leaders believe that students can play a uniquely effective role in encouraging their peers to consider and talk honestly about the issues of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking, while developing responsible habits and attitudes towards these issues, as well as seeking professional advice when necessary.