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Orientation
Join the Orientation Committee as an Orientation Leader!
Applications due Friday November 14, 2008
Download Orientation Committee Application
What is an Orientation Leader?
Dickinson College maintains a rich campus tradition of Fall and Spring Orientation as the College prepares to welcome the entering class. The Orientation Planning Committee works throughout the Spring Semester to prepare for the incoming class's Fall Orientation. A group of approximately 4-7 students are selected annually to be a part of this prestigious group. Individuals help students in their transition to college and assist various campus departments and offices with the orientation programs. The group is advised by Annie Kondas, Assistant Director of Campus Life and Ashley Forman, Student Director for Orientation.
Orientation Leader's Roles and Responsibilities
- Attend and participate in all training sessions and weekly committee meetings.
- Recruit, review applications, and participate in interviews for Orientation Assistants.
- Develop and implement a variety of orientation programs.
- Supervise and mentor a staff of Orientation Assistants.
- Be an active member of an orientation subcommittee.
- Be knowledgeable about Dickinson College Community Standards.
- Represent Dickinson College in a positive and professional manner.
- Encourage the development of school spirit.
- Complete a formal evaluation of the Orientation Program.
Qualifications
To be considered as a candidate for the Orientation Planning Committee, a student must present the following qualifications:
- Understand, appreciate and be able to articulate the mission and goals of Dickinson College
- Be able to demonstrate a positive and enthusiastic regard for Dickinson and campus life -- both academic and co-curricular expectations and involvement.
- Be currently enrolled as a full-time student.
- Must be a community member in good academic and disciplinary standing.
- Demonstrated leadership ability through previous employment and campus involvement, or high school leadership for first-year students.
- Must be a present at Dickinson College during both Spring and Fall 2009 semesters
- Must be available to participate fully in all scheduled orientation training modules (August 22, 2009-Tuesday 25, 2009) and New Student Orientation (August 26, 2009 – August 30, 2009).
For Questions Regarding the Orientation Leader Process Contact:
Annie Kondas
Assistant Director of Campus Life
kondasa@dickinson.edu
717-245-1671
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