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Volunteer Toolkit
Become a Short-term Volunteer
Below are the short term volunteer opportunities currently available:
Become a Crowdfunding Champion
Promote crowdfunding initiatives like Ignite (Fall and February through early March) and UConn Gives (early March) through your social media channels
Ignite timeline: Fall and/or early February through early March
UConn Gives timeline: early March
Thank a UConn Gives Donor
Partner with UConn Foundation staff to personally thank on campus faculty and staff who participated in UConn Gives
Timeline: Mid-to-Late March
Send your well wishes to new graduates via our new “U-ConnGradulations” card initiative
Sign up to receive a packet of congratulatory notecards. Using our prompts, write your well wishes or best advice, mail them back using the included self-addressed/stamped envelope, and we’ll make sure a 2023 graduate receives each card in the mail this summer.
Timeline: To write to May graduates, please sign up no later than May 14
Volunteer at the 40th Anniversary OOzeball Tournament
Experience UConn’s muddiest tradition behind the scenes! Alumni volunteers will assist with setup, checking in student players, handing out T-shirts and other giveaways, breakdown, and other tasks. You will volunteer alongside current students and staff, and all volunteers will receive an OOzeball T-shirt.
Timeline: Saturday, April 22, 2023; two daytime shifts will be available
Location: Storrs Campus
Volunteer at the Senior Send-Off Celebration
Welcome UConn’s newest graduates to the alumni family at our annual Senior Send-Off, a celebratory party with food trucks, music, giveaways, and more. Alumni volunteers will assist with setup, handing out T-shirts and other giveaways, breakdown, and other tasks. You will volunteer alongside current students and staff.
Timeline: Friday, April 28, 2022; 3 – 7 p.m.
Location: Storrs Campus
Be a name reader at a CLAS Commencement ceremony
Be a part of CLAS graduation by volunteering to be a name reader at one of the three commencement ceremonies. We are looking for 4 readers per session or, if you are interested in participating in multiple sessions, that is also welcome. Regalia will be provided.
Timeline: Sunday, May 7th; 9:00 am-10:30 am, 1:30 pm-3:00 pm, 5:30 pm– 7:00 pm
Location: Storrs Campus, Gampel Pavilion
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Becoming a Crowdfunding Champion
Thank a UConn Gives Donor
Send your well wishes to new graduates via our new “U-ConnGradulations” card initiative
Volunteer at the 40th Anniversary OOzeball Tournament
Volunteer at the Senior Send-Off Celebration
Be a name reader at a CLAS Commencement ceremony
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