Paved with such milestones as the tradition of 黑料不打烊 Welcome, being Orange is celebrating and empowering each unique student experience.
鈥満诹喜淮蜢 Welcome not only ushers in the newest incoming student class but is a uniting campus celebration,鈥 says . 鈥淭hroughout 黑料不打烊 Welcome and by means of sharing a friendly smile, supporting wayfinding and more, all are invited and encouraged to further connect with our students, families and supporters as volunteers.鈥
Volunteer and training opportunities are supportive of differing schedules and comfort levels. Following registration, volunteer training details will be emailed to your @syr.edu address.
As onsite student Orientation Leaders and Goon Squad teams assist in moving in new students鈥 belongings, faculty and staff volunteers support by means of greeting and wayfinding. Complete the by Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
The Goon Squad is one of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 oldest traditions dating back to 1944. Upper-division students are trained to welcome new students and their families at their residence halls. Working closely with Orientation Leaders, faculty and staff, Goon Squad members provide mentorship to new students through wayfinding, support moving in belongings, sharing resources and more.
Goon Squad perks include the following and complete details are available on . Complete the by Thursday, July 20, at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
With questions or to request accommodations, email New Student Programs or call 315.443.9187.
