Orientation Leader Application

Operation EXCEL!!  Current WNMU students interested in applying for the 2014 Summer Orientation Leader (OL) position are invited to fill out the Office of the First Year Experience OL Application. 

An application link will appear here on January 31, 2014.

The deadline for applications is February 24, 2014.

Helpful Tips and Updates

• Before filling out the application, thoroughly read the attached job description.
• Returner OL candidates are encouraged to apply.
• At the end of the application you will be asked to attach documents (such as your resume).  Save these documents on your computer just in case!  
• Contact Darlyn Scott at darlyn.scott@wnmu.edu or by phone at 575-538-6250 if you have any questions about the application process.  

Successful Application Requirements

• Complete application by February 24, 2014.
• Obtain two (2) letters of recommendation from a faculty or staff member.
• Acceptable academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, maintained throughout the summer orientation program.
• Good judicial standing throughout the spring 2014 semester.
• Full time enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student for the spring 2014 and fall 2014 semesters.
• Not participating in a study away program during the fall 2014 semester.
• Capacity to work effectively with a diverse group of team members, first-year students, and family members.
• Demonstrated record of flexibility, responsibility, sound judgment in decision-making, and a willingness to assist others.
• In addition to Summer Orientations, must commit to 33 hours per month for this position; this will include evenings and weekends.
• Orientation Leaders must be present at all summer orientation sessions as well as the entire Orientation Leader training.
• Class excuses, once in a lifetime, are approved absences. 

OL Selection Timeline

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Darlyn Scott at darlyn.scott@wnmu.edu or 575-538-6250. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.

Apply Today!!!

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