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Student Ambassadors A Little Walking A Little Talking A Whole Lot of Fun
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Student Orientation Staff Help Others Help Yourself and
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Student Ambassadors
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Fall Previews and College Fairs Fall Previews and College Fairs Campus Tours Campus Tours Community Projects Community Projects Nevada All Stars Student Ambassadors
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Fall Previews and College Fairs Held across Nevada and California Good Neighbor counties Held across Nevada and California Good Neighbor counties Ambassadors provide one on one contact Ambassadors provide one on one contact Student and parent panels Student and parent panels High school visits High school visits Washoe and Clark County college fairs Washoe and Clark County college fairs Represent Nevada from the student perspective Represent Nevada from the student perspective
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Student Ambassadors Campus Tours Provide campus tours 6 days a week at various times totaling 24 tours a week Provide campus tours 6 days a week at various times totaling 24 tours a week Ambassadors offer more tours per week than paid guides at other universities Ambassadors offer more tours per week than paid guides at other universities Wolf Packed Fridays Wolf Packed Fridays Special events on campus throughout the year from elementary age to 50 year alumni Special events on campus throughout the year from elementary age to 50 year alumni
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Student Ambassadors Reading Challenge Exposes students to college & fun of education at an early age Exposes students to college & fun of education at an early age Local elementary school students challenged to read at kick off assembly Local elementary school students challenged to read at kick off assembly Ambassadors visit the school to read Ambassadors visit the school to read Winners brought to the University for a day of fun and to watch a Wolf Pack football game Winners brought to the University for a day of fun and to watch a Wolf Pack football game
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Student Ambassadors Pen Pals At risk school targeted for pen pal exchange At risk school targeted for pen pal exchange Students and Ambassadors write letters back and forth for a month Students and Ambassadors write letters back and forth for a month Ambassadors go to the school and do activities with students Ambassadors go to the school and do activities with students Students brought on campus to meet their Ambassador pen pals for lunch Students brought on campus to meet their Ambassador pen pals for lunch
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Student Ambassadors Clothing Drive Twice a year Twice a year November November End of spring semester End of spring semester Given to a local charity Given to a local charity
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Student Ambassadors Flashlight Tours A new program for 2002 A new program for 2002 Campus ghost tours given at night Campus ghost tours given at night Targeted to elementary and Nevada Students Targeted to elementary and Nevada Students Cost is a can of food or $1 for local food bank Cost is a can of food or $1 for local food bank Candy given out as part of a safe street environment Candy given out as part of a safe street environment
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Student Ambassadors Other Community Services Committee dedicated to developing service projects Committee dedicated to developing service projects Math challenge Math challenge Toy drive for the holidays Toy drive for the holidays Soup kitchen volunteers Soup kitchen volunteers Valentine's Day cards for veterans and service personnel Valentine's Day cards for veterans and service personnel
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Student Orientation Staff
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Nevada All Stars New Student Orientations New Student Orientations Wolf Pack Prep Wolf Pack Prep Community Projects Community Projects Student Orientation Staff
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New Student Orientation Fall orientation Fall orientation Traditional Traditional Non-traditional Non-traditional Spring orientation Spring orientation Introduction to the college experience Introduction to the college experience Health, Safety Right- to-know information Health, Safety Right- to-know information
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Student Orientation Staff New Student Orientation (Cont) Team building Team building Student Panels Student Panels Gives student perspective on important issues affecting new students Gives student perspective on important issues affecting new students First weekend programming First weekend programming
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Student Orientation Staff Wolf Pack Prep Registration and advisement for incoming students Registration and advisement for incoming students Held in Reno, Las Vegas, and Elko (2003) Held in Reno, Las Vegas, and Elko (2003) Chance for incoming students to ask questions of current students Chance for incoming students to ask questions of current students
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Student Orientation Staff Phone Calling Project 3 months after New Student Orientation 3 months after New Student Orientation Connects with new Freshmen asking: Connects with new Freshmen asking: How was orientation? How was orientation? Life at Nevada? Life at Nevada? Any improvements? Any improvements?
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Student Orientation Staff Places to Go Decorating suitcases for children who are moving from a shelter or foster home Decorating suitcases for children who are moving from a shelter or foster home Suitcase will have a book included Suitcase will have a book included
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Student Orientation Staff Holiday Caroling New program for 2002 New program for 2002 Caroling during the winter break Caroling during the winter break Hospitals Hospitals Nursing and retirement homes Nursing and retirement homes
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Student Orientation Staff Other Community Services Can food drive for shelters Can food drive for shelters Toys for Tots Toys for Tots Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction Raise money for the Evelyn Mount Foundation for 2003 Raise money for the Evelyn Mount Foundation for 2003
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Nevada All Stars Early Outreach SBC Nevada Bell Mentors SBC Nevada Bell Mentors Mentoring students from middle school to college Mentoring students from middle school to college On campus activities On campus activities Gear Up Gear Up Federal program Federal program Encouraging students from at risk schools to go to college Encouraging students from at risk schools to go to college
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Nevada All Stars Training Two mandatory retreats Two mandatory retreats Summer Summer Winter Winter Extensive training to serve the needs of both prospective and new students Extensive training to serve the needs of both prospective and new students
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Nevada All Stars Fund Raising Both groups unpaid student volunteers Both groups unpaid student volunteers Fund raising throughout the year for socials and gifts: Fund raising throughout the year for socials and gifts: Football concessions Football concessions T-shirt sales T-shirt sales Raffles Raffles Various food sales Various food sales
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Two Student Groups One University
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