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August 9, 2011: Student News

Apply Now for Position in Visitors' Center

Would you like to welcome prospective students to campus? Do you love The University of Scranton? Apply for a position in the Admissions Visitors' Center.

We are looking for local freshmen and sophomores (from Scranton and the surrounding area) with excellent interpersonal skills that have the following availability:

Fall: 

  • Monday: 8:30-11 a.m.
  • Tuesday: 8:30-11 a.m. and 1-4:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 8:30-11 a.m. and 3-4:30 p.m.
  • Thursday: 8:30-11 a.m. and 1-4:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 8:30-11 a.m. and 1-4:30 p.m.
  • Select Saturdays: 9:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Interested applicants must also be able to work some breaks, intercession and possible summers.

Please contact Paula Lynott, visit coordinator, at (570) 941-6656, lynottp2@scranton.edu, or stop by The Estate to pick up an application. 

Downtown Scavenger Hunt Sept. 2

All students are invited to participate in a Downtown Scavenger Hunt that will be held on Friday, Sept. 2, as part of Freshmen Welcome Week. The event will be a fun and interactive way to explore downtown Scranton. Registration will begin at 3:30 p.m. on the DeNaples Center's patio. The Scavenger Hunt will run from 4-5:30 p.m. and will end with a downtown reception at the Vintage Theater leading into First Friday Scranton. Major prizes include a $200 gift certificate to the Mall at Steamtown and two tickets to "In the Heights," a Tony Award-winning play presented by the Broadway Theatre League at the Scranton Cultural Center in November. Find more information, RSVP and invite your friends at our Facebook Event page.

Public Safety Department Seeks Student Workers

The Public Safety Department is looking for students to work in two new positions. Contact Sharon Evans (570-941-4311) or evanss2@scranton.edu if you are interested in either position.

ROYAL RIDE - Safety Van Driver
Requirements: Must have at least sophomore status and be 19 years old. You will undergo yearly training (watching the driver training video and a road test). The Royal Ride currently operates Thursday, Friday and Saturday, from 9 p.m. – 3 a.m. Those hired will not work every night that the service runs.

Fire Safety Inspection Team
Students will perform monthly safety inspections in University-owned buildings. Deficiencies will be noted in order to generate work orders for repairs. The students selected will be trained.

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