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Volunteers Needed for Orientation Welcome and Resource Fair

Photo of students handing out giveaway items at the 2022 Drexel Welcome & Resource Fair.

July 31, 2023

Attention Current Graduate Students: Are you interested in showing your Drexel pride and helping out during our annual Welcome & Resource Fair?

The Graduate College invites current graduate students to volunteer to meet and greet with new graduate students during Graduate Student Orientation on September 18 between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.!

Volunteers do not have to stay the whole event and will be asked to provide availability and preferred tasks in the form below.

Monday, September 18, 2023

Welcome from Administrators & Current Student Panel
9 to 10 a.m. ET
Main Auditorium, Main Building

Drexel Welcome & Resource Fair
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET
Behrakis Grand Hall, Inside Creese Student Center 

Example Tasks Include:

  • Help setting up and staffing check-in tables
  • Distributing handouts and giveaway items
  • Assisting welcome fair table hosts with setup/cleanup
  • Guiding new students to key locations around campus (E.g. student center, DragonCard office, bookstore, Drexel Central, libraries, health center, lounge spaces, classroom buildings, etc.)
  • Doing impromptu campus and/or classroom tours, if able and willing
  • Mingling with students about your own Drexel experience, involvement, resources, opportunities, time management, recommendations for favorite spots on campus or around Philadelphia, how to get around, etc.

Please complete the form below to volunteer by Friday, September 8.

Sign Up to Volunteer

A representative from the Graduate College will be in touch with you closer to the event with more details. If you have any questions, please contact graduatecollege@drexel.edu.