Student Jobs

Are you a current student interested in welcoming new Mustangs to the Hilltop? We would love for you to join our team! Orientation and Transitions offers two unique positions for students seeking orientation and professional experience.

Orientation Leaders are the planners, mentors, and event experts—creating unforgettable experiences to help new students feel right at home. Stampede Guides are enthusiastic and supportive crew leaders during Stampede, guiding new Mustangs through their first steps at 无码专区. Both roles are all about fostering connection, demonstrating leadership, and making a positive impact—all while creating an engaging and rewarding experience.


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Join the Team: Orientation Leaders at 无码专区

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Orientation Leader

Orientation Leaders play a key role in shaping the new student experience! This paid position is designed to help students develop their leadership and time management skills, team building, group problem-solving, and communication skills with campus and community partners - fostering skills important for future employment. Ready to get started? Review the full job description.

Application Timeline

  • Application Open - Wednesday, October 15
  • Info Session - Wednesday, October 29
    • 12-12:30 p.m. and 12:30-1p.m.
    • Hughes-Trigg Student Center 121
  • Info Session - Wednesday, November 5
    • 5-5:30 p.m. and 5:30-6 p.m.
    • Hughes-Trigg Student Center 220
  • Application Close - Thursday, November 6, 11:50 p.m.
  • Interviews - November 10-19

 

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Stampede Guides

Stampede Guides serve as leaders for student “crews” during the week of Stampede to help students acclimate to academic and social life before their first week of classes. This student volunteer position helps provide a welcoming and informative experience for new students! If you are interested in helping students learn about campus traditions, what it’s like to become a college student, and connecting students to the resources they need to be successful, then this position is right for you!

For more information, email orientation@smu.edu.