How to Get Involved
So, you're into community service…
but don't know how to get started at Hamilton College?
— NEW FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS —
First-years Fall Semester
• Hamilton Serves!
• HAVOC: join a student-led project
January Admits & Transfers
• Hamilton Serves!
• HAVOC: join a student-led project
— RETURNING STUDENTS —
Want to get your sports team or fraternity/sorority involved? (Or other student organization?)
• Women's Volleyball – Homework helper
• Men's Lacrosse – Hamilton Against Hunger
(Food Salvage in Dining Halls for Utica Food Bank)
• Men's Tennis – Brookdale Senior Living: The Villas
• YOUR GROUP -- ???
Q: What's your level of desired INDIVIDUAL service involvement?
A: Just want to get my feet wet
• Exploring Utica
• Rebuilding Together (Spring weekend elderly homeowner assistance)
B: I'd like a service experience, but not during the semester
• Alternative Spring Break: over two weeks of break
(nine trips in 2009)
• Summer Service Internships
DSJP, Levitt Center, and Career Center funding for summer service internships
C: I'd like to volunteer regularly (weekly/monthly) at an established site
Big Brother/ Big Sister (Saturdays monthly)
On Campus Tutoring (Wednesdays 3:30 – 4:30 pm)
D: I'd like to work in a paid or unpaid intern position with a local non-profit during the semester
• ABC Tutoring program – For upperclass students, selected in the latter part of the spring semester annually
E: I'd like to be involved with the COOP through a student worker position
• USE Assistant Director - hired in the fall to begin work in the spring semester. This position becomes full time in the summer.
• COOP Student Worker - hired in September. This is an eight hour per week position open to work study students.
F: I'd like to be in a leadership position with a component of the COOP
• HAVOC Director and Executive Board positions
• HAVOC Site Coordinator (lead volunteer site)
• ASB Director and Executive Board positions
• ASB Site Leaders
• USE Leaders
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