Getting Started – Mandatory In Person Orientation
- All new volunteers must attend one of the following MANDATORY in person hospital orientations if they are accepted into a volunteer program:
- Thursday, May 15, 2025 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am
- Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
- If you cannot attend one of these mandatory orientations, you cannot volunteer in the summer. Please do not continue with the application process.
- Alternative orientation dates will not be provided.
- Department training may also be scheduled for immediately following volunteer orientation on the dates listed above depending on your placement.
Who can apply?
- Rising sophomores, juniors and seniors may apply to volunteer for the summer 2025 semester.
- We are not accepting rising freshman for summer 2025.
Volunteer Commitment
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Option 1 – Volunteering for Summer Only
Must commit to volunteer for at least 4-6 hours a week for a minimum of 12 weeks between May 12 and Aug 25, 2025 (which is a 15 week period)
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Option 2 – Volunteer for a Portion of Summer
Must commit to volunteer for a minimum of 4-6 hours per week for a minimum of 6 weeks AND must commit to returning to volunteer for the fall 2025 semester.
- Volunteers will not be required to volunteer on holidays (Juneteenth, Independence Day) but may volunteer if they are staying on campus.
If you meet the orientation and commitment requirements above, please follow the steps below.
Step 1: Review Volunteer Opportunities
- Click here for our Summer 2025 volunteer opportunities for college students.
Step 2: Complete Volunteer Application
- Complete a Volunteer Application between 9:00 am on Monday, February 3, 2025 through 9:00 am on Monday, March 3, 2025.
- Applications received after the 9:00 am deadline on Monday, March 3, 2024 will not be accepted.
- Volunteer opportunities will be limited and not all students will have the opportunity to volunteer for the summer 2025 semester.
Step 3: Health Clearance
- Complete the following Health Clearance steps no later than March 9, 2025.
Requesting your health clearance by the March 9 2025 deadline does not guarantee that you will be accepted into the volunteer program. The number of openings, your interview, your availability, and your choice of volunteer assignment will impact our decision.