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University of Cincinnati
Student Orientation Leaders (SOLs) will represent the UC Blue Ash student body for incoming students and their families during Orientation and College Day programs over the summer. They will welcome, greet, and mingle with new students and provide guidance and support throughout orientation and College Day. SOLs will facilitate small group discussions and lead campus tours, they will assist with advising and registration, and they will serve as liaisons between the faculty, staff, and new students.
This position pays $11.00 an hour.
Please note that this application requires you to have someone else fill out the form below to recommend you for the position. Examples of good reference include: supervisor, teacher, professor, advisor, tutor, co-worker, extracurricular/sports coach, etc. The person should be someone who could recommend you professionally or academically and not just a personal reference.
Student Orientation Leaders will be expected to serve approximately 100 hours between March and August.
Training:
You must be available for all of the paid training sessions unless you have a Wednesday evening class:
Summer Retreat
Responsibilities: Engage with teammates and campus partners during training sessions. Complete assigned SOL training homework. Re-energize and prepare for College Day at the Summer Retreat!
Orientation:
UCBA New Student Orientation sessions will be offered both in person and online for incoming Fall 2026 students. SOLs must be available for a majority of sessions and must be willing to work both online and in person. Orientation dates will be determined by mid-February and available to candidates before they commit to signing a contract of employment. Dependable transportation to and from UC Blue Ash is required. Note: The UC Shuttle does not run in the summer.
Responsibilities: During each orientations session, SOLs will provide support during orientation set-up, check-in, advising and registration, and the family program. Student Orientation Leaders will also lead campus tours, facilitate small group discussions, and direct large groups.
College Day:
Responsibilities: Available for College Day training and serve as Student Orientation Leaders during College Day in mid-August. SOLs will provide guidance and support to new students during this event. They will facilitate small group discussions and articulate important campus information to new students. College Day will be in person.
