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Orientation Leaders

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Applications are now live for the 2025 Orientation Leader (OL) position! Apply on Handshake today.

What is an Orientation Leader?

Orientation Leaders (OLs) serve as student ambassadors for the Loyola University Chicago Orientation (LUCO). They are representatives of Loyola University Chicago and New Student Programs. They are instrumental in assisting first year and transfer students and their families as they transition to academic and student life at Loyola University Chicago. 

Orientation Leader Responsibilities & Outcomes

  • Learn how to build community among groups of new students and fellow OLs through engaging activities, discussion, and knowledge-sharing.
  • Assist in programmatic support, such as session development, check-in and crowd flow support, and much more.
  • Become a leader and role model to new students - help them define what the Loyola experience means to them.
  • Spend your summer in free on-campus housing in a Loyola residence hall.
  • Hourly pay rate, roughly 30-40 hours per week.
  • To learn more, check out the full job description in our Handshake posting (Job #9464572).

Application Process

Create a Handshake account - complete and submit your application now until Thursday, January 16th, 2025. Qualified candidates will advance forward to the interview process beginning January 27th. The interview process consists of a group (collaborative) interview during the week of January 27th and individual interviews beginning the week of February 10th. Team decisions will be communicated before spring break (March 3rd). 

Questions?

  • Review the job description fully in Handshake.
  • Talk to your OL when you went through Orientation.
  • Reach out to us at orientation@luc.edu to get your questions answered from a fellow Orientation student staff member.
  • Contact Annie Keller, the Orientation Leader supervisor and hiring manager, at akeller4@luc.edu
  • Follow us on Instagram! @luc_fye

What is an Orientation Leader?

Orientation Leaders (OLs) serve as student ambassadors for the Loyola University Chicago Orientation (LUCO). They are representatives of Loyola University Chicago and New Student Programs. They are instrumental in assisting first year and transfer students and their families as they transition to academic and student life at Loyola University Chicago. 

Orientation Leader Responsibilities & Outcomes

  • Learn how to build community among groups of new students and fellow OLs through engaging activities, discussion, and knowledge-sharing.
  • Assist in programmatic support, such as session development, check-in and crowd flow support, and much more.
  • Become a leader and role model to new students - help them define what the Loyola experience means to them.
  • Spend your summer in free on-campus housing in a Loyola residence hall.
  • Hourly pay rate, roughly 30-40 hours per week.
  • To learn more, check out the full job description in our Handshake posting (Job #9464572).

Application Process

Create a Handshake account - complete and submit your application now until Thursday, January 16th, 2025. Qualified candidates will advance forward to the interview process beginning January 27th. The interview process consists of a group (collaborative) interview during the week of January 27th and individual interviews beginning the week of February 10th. Team decisions will be communicated before spring break (March 3rd). 

Questions?

  • Review the job description fully in Handshake.
  • Talk to your OL when you went through Orientation.
  • Reach out to us at orientation@luc.edu to get your questions answered from a fellow Orientation student staff member.
  • Contact Annie Keller, the Orientation Leader supervisor and hiring manager, at akeller4@luc.edu
  • Follow us on Instagram! @luc_fye