First Year Programs

Requirements

In order to be a Virtual Orientation Leader, the following is required:

  • Be a full-time undergraduate (12 credit hours), enrolled spring quarter 2025 and autumn quarter 2025, at the University of Washington in Seattle. 
  • Have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA 
  • Must be able to take General Studies 370: Peer Facilitation Class Spring Quarter (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30–3:50 p.m. in person)
  • Must be able to attend the Virtual Orientation Leader Welcome Night (March 11, 2025, 5:00–7:00 p.m. PT in person)
  • Must be able to commit to attending the Summer Training days (June 23–July 2, no training on weekends or June 27, July 3, or July 4)
  • Review and be able to work the dates of Advising & Orientation Part 2 (review the Virtual Orientation Leader Policies & Expectations packet for more details).
  • Be in good academic and conduct standing with the University, prior to and throughout the entire term of employment.
  • Stable wi-fi connection to support showing video and facilitating an A&O Zoom meeting (recommended 50 Mbps). 
  • Must be able to host A&O in a distraction free environment that is quiet. 

If offered the role, I will adhere to the following:

  1. I have time blocked on my academic calendar to enroll in & attend GEN ST 370 (3 credits) in Spring 2025.
  2. I will attend VOL Welcome Night in early March.
  3. I will attend all of VOL Training Weeks in June.