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Spring 2010 New Student Orientation

 

Be an OWL (Orientation Welcome Leader)!

OWL applications are now being accepted for the 2009 Orientation season!

Join a hard-working, fun team and:

  • gain valuable leadership experience
  • meet and talk with new students
  • be an integral part of the Orientation staff
  • assist with orientation activities
  • HAVE FUN!

Orientation Welcome Leader (OWL) Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of Orientation activities and materials
  • Acquaint new students with campus services and building locations
  • Aid in the development of class schedules and assist in the registration process
  • Give presentations and tours

Qualifications (OWLs must possess the following):

  • Leadership development potential
  • Positive communication and customer service skills
  • Desire to work with students, family, faculty and staff
  • Good academic standing
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Positive attitude towards the University
  • Ability to take initiative

Day of Duties:

  • Help make new students feel welcome on our campus
  • Set up all signs, tables and rooms for orientation
  • Participate in student information sessions (includes making presentations and participating in skits)
  • Escort families and students to various activities
  • Give campus tours
  • Work with Academic Advisors to help students create schedules and register for classes

Click here for OWL application and directions

Application deadline has been extended to March 11, 2009

Questions about the OWL positions? Contact Todd Casey at tcasey2@uccs.edu