Requirements

To be an Orientation Leader, you must:

  • Currently be enrolled full-time as a undergraduate student at NKU
  • Be enrolled at least through Fall 2012
  • Have good academic standing (GPA of 2.5 or better) prior to applying AND at the end of the spring semester before the orientation season
  • Be available for semester-long, 3-credit hour LDR 394- Student Orientation Development class, on Tuesday nights from 6-9:00pm and ALL Northern Exposure orientation programs throughout the summer
  • Earn a MINIMUM of a B- in the for credit LDR 394 training course
  • Contribute eight to ten office hours per week during the summer (during May and August)
  • Maintain a positive attitude during LONG days and late nights
  • Be an excellent team player
  • Have appropriate levels of energy and enthusiasm
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills (you will be representing NKU)
  • Lead small groups and facilitate small group discussions
  • Inhabit on-campus housing provided to you from May to August
  • Be familiar with NKU's resources, services, and academic requirements
  • Be mature and demonstrate independent judgment
  • Maintain appropriate levels of personal hygiene and living-space cleanliness
  • Keep an open mind