Orientation Leaders

Orientation Leaders are upperclassman students who welcome new students and their families during summer Rocket Launch orientation. As a member of the orientation team (O-Team), Orientation Leaders have the opportunity to share their experiences with incoming students and their families, serve as mentors to incoming students, and make a difference on campus.
Benefits of the position include:
- Paid $11 per hour during training and all Rocket Launch programs
- Uniform and UToledo gear provided
- Develop in your leadership, customer service, and public speaking skills
- Connections with University staff, faculty, and other UToledo students
- Free parking and lunch on program days
- Housing for students who live more than 25 miles from campus
Application Process
- Applications opened for O-Team 2026 on February 4, 2026.
- Apply for the position in Handshake and submit the additional application form linked in Handshake by March 4, 2026.
- Selected candidates will be invited to interview with New Student Orientation staff after spring break.
- O-Team 2026 will be notified by March 27, 2026.
Nominations for Orientation Leaders
Nominate someone who you feel would be a great addition to the orientation leader team below! Nominees will be contacted by our staff with information about how to apply to join O-Team.
Questions?
Contact New Student Orientation Programs at orientation@utoledo.edu.