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Student Commitment

To ensure your success as a Mountaineer Fellow, it is essential to maintain good academic standing in the counseling program. Additionally, fellows are expected to be engaged in a variety of activities on a regular basis and commit to service in West Virginia following graduation.

See more commitment details below:

  • Maintain good standing in the counseling program
  • Attend required monthly seminars on inclusive practices
  • Participate in required program evaluations (e.g., surveys, focus groups) and recruitment events (e.g., informational sessions)
  • Complete practicum and internship in a high-need school in Harrison County, WV
  • Work in a high-need school district in West Virginia for at least two years immediately following graduation as either a school counselor or school-based counselor
Learn about eligibility requirements