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Volunteer Opportunities

The time you give back to UI is a gift of immeasurable value. There are many opportunities to volunteer that fit your interests and time commitment. You can volunteer your leadership skills, help plan an event, assist in recruiting, and much more.  Please contact the Alumni Association for more information on volunteer opportunities at 208.885.6154 or alumni@idahovandals.com.


Ambassador Program - UI alumni and friends who will help identify and recruit prospective students to the university.  Below are some brief descriptions of what being an ambassador would entail.  You can choose individual tasks that might be of interest to you.

Contact:
  Hugh Cooke at 208.885.5106 or hcooke@idahovandals.com
Volunteer opportunities:

  • Identify prospective students in your area and provide names and addresses to New Student Services Office.
  • Serve as a local contact for the Alumni Office and New Student Services.
  • Facilitate distribution of student recruitment information to area high schools.
  • Invite prospective students to alumni events in your area.
  • Represent the UI at College Fairs, junior college transfer events and other college recruitment activities.
  • Personal hosting of students identified by the University of Idaho.

Sign up today!


Career Networking - An online service that provides an opportunity to mentor current UI students or find a job.
Contact:  Log in to the MonsterTRAK website
Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Offer guidance and advice to future alumni.
  • Have direct ties to job opportunities exclusively to students and alumni of the university.



Reunions - The gathering of UI alumni and friends that share a common interest such as graduation year or activity.
Contact:  Tim Helmke at 208.885.7957 or timhelmke@idahovandals.com
Volunteer opportunities:

  • Assist with a telephone tree
  • Help plan the reunion
  • Emcee the program


Silver and Gold Events - An opportunity for alumni, friends and parents of current students to gather in an alumni chapter area to learn the latest news from the UI and meet the administration, faculty and staff.

Contact:  Tim Helmke at 208.885.7957 or timhelmke@idahovandals.com
Volunteer opportunities:

  • Assist in the planning of the event
  • Help decorate on the day of the event
  • Greet guests
  • Draw door prizes


UI Retirees Association - Provides a means for continued involvement with the programs and advantages of the university
Contact: Hugh Cooke at 208.885.5106 or hcooke@uidaho.edu


 

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