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Student Job Opportunities

The New Students Orientation (NSO) depends on and hires many undergraduate students throughout the year for various jobs. The qualifications for all jobs include:

  • Current undergraduate at UMass Amherst in good academic standing
  • Successful past work experiences, enthusiasm, and the ability to relate quickly and comfortable to new people
  • Knowledge about a variety of residential, academic, and social opportunities at UMass Amherst
  • An interest and willingness to work with prospective/new students and their parents
  • High levels of energy and stamina

For specific job qualifications, please see each individual job opportunity listed below.

Available Jobs

Please take note of the application deadline and specific employment timeline for each position.

Summer Orientation Counselor and University Tour Guide


Apply to be a Summer Orientation Counselor or University Tour Guide. The application deadline is February 15, 2008.

Download Application (PDF, 96K)

The Minuteman Round-Up Phone-a-Thon Operator


This weekday, evening position begins the first week of March. The application deadline is February 15, 2008.

Download Application (PDF, 94K)

Logistics/Student Office Staff Position


This is a year-round job opportunity. The application deadline is February 22, 2008.

Download Application (PDF, 22K)