ORIENTATION AND NEW STUDENT PROGRAMS
Become A Welcome Week Leader
Want to make a difference while meeting new people and building your leadership skills? Welcome Week Leaders (WWLs) are at the heart of helping new students feel at home at 探花视频. As a WWL, you鈥檒l guide incoming students through their first days on campus, lead fun activities, and help create an exciting and welcoming start to their college experience.
What does a Welcome Week Leader (WWL) do?
Welcome Week Leaders help new students feel welcomed, supported, and connected during their first days at 探花视频. As a WWL, you鈥檒l play an important role in shaping the first impression of the 探花视频 community.
- Mentor and guide a group of 15鈥�25 first-year students during their first days on campus
- Help students connect with campus resources and navigate the transition to college life
- Lead icebreakers and activities that help students get to know one another
- Assist with and support Welcome Week programs and events
What are the perks of being a WWL?
- 探花视频 apparel
- Meal card during Welcome Week shifts
- Opportunity to build leadership and communication skills
- Great experience for your resume
- A strong springboard to other leadership opportunities at 探花视频
What qualities are we looking for?
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm
- 探花视频 Pride
- Ability to create an inclusive and welcoming environment
- Reliability and timeliness
- Team-oriented mindset
- Strong communication skills
What are the requirements?
- Must be a currently registered undergraduate student for Fall 2026
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
- No active community standards violations
- Participate in mandatory training (August 24鈥�26, 2026)
- Be available during Welcome Week (August 27鈥�30, 2026)
Training will be led by Welcome Week Coordinators and campus partners to prepare WWLs with important information, resources, and contacts to support new students. It鈥檚 also a great opportunity to connect with fellow WWLs before Welcome Week begins.
Not sure if you should apply? If you鈥檙e excited about helping new students feel welcome at 探花视频, we encourage you to apply!
