BYU Idaho can be downright creepy. My wife is applying for an online teacher

Apr 2, 2020
6:28:41pm

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position and part of the application requires the applicant to list all the callings they've had in the church. I mean, come on.

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BYU Idaho can be downright creepy. My wife is applying for an online teacher

LiveCoug

4/2/20 6:28pm

Hey at least they didn't cost a BYU player some eligibility. Thanks Anae!

TNT

4/2/20 6:30pm

I believe BYU asked for my current calling when I applied last year

Mississippi

4/2/20 6:30pm

But hey, every calling is important- they are all equal.

rerunc

4/2/20 6:35pm

I like the question. I think it helps BYU-I obtain their goals.

HarlemCoug

4/2/20 6:31pm

Ha. Valid point.

LiveCoug

4/2/20 6:32pm

probably worth me pointing out that I think there is correlation between a person's level of dependability and the kind

HarlemCoug

4/2/20 6:35pm

Well, my wife has been RS pres and Primary pres (2x), so she's a star!

LiveCoug

4/2/20 6:37pm

she better get hired!!!!

HarlemCoug

4/2/20 6:39pm

Doubt they verify it. Put them all.

byubyu

4/2/20 6:31pm

BYU called my bishop but never called me when I applied for a job there.

dYrtbYkerYder

4/2/20 6:32pm

My Bishop gets a call from BYUI every year. I've worked for them for 5 years.

Jimo Dashen

4/2/20 6:41pm

If they aren’t verifying it, make up a bunch of callings.

Zaphod

4/2/20 6:48pm

From what I hear they do confirm the applicant's current calling

korihor

4/2/20 7:00pm

Meh. It’s a religious institution. It’s not really that weird when you think

Iman23

4/2/20 6:31pm

Still weird.

LiveCoug

4/2/20 6:34pm

For BYU-I

Iman23

4/2/20 6:37pm

Hope she gets the job, tho. Sounds like it would come in handy for

Iman23

4/2/20 6:38pm

Start with family home evening mom- summer 1992

cougfanz

4/2/20 6:32pm

It's a loooong process to get hired by them

dmatt

4/2/20 6:32pm

That's what she's afraid of. We're tying to get her some kind of income while

LiveCoug

4/2/20 6:34pm

I've applied for several the last few years. Probably 6-8 a year.

dmatt

4/2/20 6:38pm

Well, it's not the only thing she's counting on. If it comes a year from now

LiveCoug

4/2/20 6:40pm

Southern New Hampshire University is hiring a bunch.

dmatt

4/2/20 6:41pm

Nice. She applied there too and said it looks to be a better opportunity

LiveCoug

4/2/20 6:42pm

With that said your wife is probably a million times smarter than me and a

dmatt

4/2/20 7:40pm

It’s a total crock. I’ve done it and I’ve talked to several others that have

BYUheaven

4/2/20 6:50pm

Wouldn't the job be pretty low paying too?

TNT

4/2/20 6:53pm

Primary teacher, Elders Quorum Pres., Prophet of the Lord.

Backcountry

4/2/20 6:32pm

I refuse to allow my children to go there for school.

kotacoug

4/2/20 6:45pm

Honestly, after going through the application process, my wife said the same

LiveCoug

4/2/20 6:47pm

Did it ask if she was of Lamanite heritage?

Modiolus

4/2/20 6:46pm

Wow. I'd definitely send them my Priesthood line all the way to Adam. Top That!

m0resn0w

4/2/20 7:30pm

RE: BYU Idaho can be downright creepy. My wife is applying for an online teacher

Zaphod

4/2/20 6:47pm

Did they ask her: “Tell me how you feel about wearing open toed shoes?”

Run-DMT

4/2/20 6:56pm

Can you count the ones that have been extended to you but you rejected?

Jericho

4/2/20 6:57pm

Just tell them she's been a bishop

buffgato

4/2/20 7:00pm

If they ask for alternate names used put down "Julie Rowe."

El Fuego

4/2/20 7:04pm

Reminds me of when I volunteered to help coach my daughter’s Upward basketball

Kugmo

4/2/20 7:20pm

One year my kid got the most Christlike award on his upward flag football team

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