Mohawk Volunteers are a select group of committed students who have
shown a strong interest and desire to help their fellow Mohawk peers.
If you:
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Have an outgoing personality;
- Have lots of enthusiasm;
- Want to help others;
- Want to become more involved;
- And love Mohawk College,
Then becoming a Mohawk Volunteer is right for you!
As a Mohawk Volunteer, you will be representing Mohawk College on and
off the campus, while assisting new and returning students in adapting
to their college life at Mohawk.
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Mohawk Volunteers provide assistance with Fall and Winter Orientation in
addition to other social and academic events on campus throughout the
year.
The activities of Mohawk Volunteers may include:
- Welcome Booths
- Conducting campus tours
- Orientation, Weeks of Welcome and special events
- Building college spirit
- Community involvement
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To be qualified as a Mohawk Volunteer, you are expected to have:
- Enthusiasm for Mohawk
- Outgoing and energetic personality
- Strong commitment to the program
- Attend workshops, training sessions and group meetings
- Dedication
- Teamwork skills
- Willingness to meet new people
- Ability to present a positive image of Mohawk
- Ability to volunteer for events throughout the year
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There are many benefits to becoming a Mohawk Volunteer of Mohawk College.
Some of the great benefits are:
- Opportunities to meet new and exciting students from different programs
- Valuable experiences that look great on a resumé
- Public Relation skills
- Communication skills
- Fun training sessions
- Free t-shirt
- Chances to earn rewards
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After applying for the Mohawk Volunteer Program, your application will
be reviewed, and you will be contacted through your Mocomotion E-mail
within a week after you have submitted your application.
Once you are confirmed as an eligible candidate to become a Mohawk
Volunteer, there may be a fun group interview session, in which
potential student volunteers will meet with one another for the first
time and make acquaintances through exciting group leadership games.
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For listings of community volunteering within the City of Hamilton and surrounding area.
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All students who begin the Mohawk Volunteer Program will participate in
training sessions to get acquainted with their peer volunteers as well
as to learn about their duties and responsibilities.
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