Meet the Students: Volunteer to Help During Move-In 2016

Lead Hogs arrive early to help students move to campus. Hope you'll join them by volunteering on Monday, Aug. 4.
University Housing

Lead Hogs arrive early to help students move to campus. Hope you'll join them by volunteering on Monday, Aug. 4.

University Housing needs volunteers to welcome new students to campus and help them move in on Monday, Aug. 15.

"We want to make a great first impression on our new arrivals," said volunteer coordinator Andrea Allan. "It's a great time for the entire campus community to show new students our Razorback spirit."

Volunteers can sign up through the  Volunteer Action Center's GivePulse site.

Available Shifts

  • Shift 1 – 7:30-10:30 a.m. – Physical and non-physical duties available
  • Shift 2 – 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Physical and non-physical duties available

We are currently accepting both group and individual sign ups.

Perks

  • Free lunch
  • Free University of Arkansas-branded hat
  • Free water during event
  • The chance to be seranaded by the the Razorback Band as they march across campus

For more information about the Move-In volunteer process please contact Andrea Allan at aallan@uark.edu.

Sign up as a Move-In volunteer.

Contacts

Andrea Alise Allan, assistant director for conference services
Housing
479-575-6151, aallan@uark.edu

Christopher Spencer, assistant director of strategic communications
University Housing
479-575-5084, cjspence@uark.edu

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