June First-Year Orientation Leader (OL) - Staff Information

The following is information for those who have been hired as June First-Year Orientation Leaders (OLs)

Info for June 2013

Important Details:

  • Getting on the Payroll: You must complete this step by May 9.
    • If you have never received a paycheck from UNH, complete I-9 and W-4
      Come to the First Year Programs office, Hood 111.
      We need to see either:
      Option 1: Passport
      OR
      Option 2: Photo ID (driver’s license or UNH ID) and
                     Social security card or Birth certificate

  • Cars: If you are bringing a car, you will need a UNH summer parking permit at your cost from Parking Services
     
  • Mail: Contact Granite Square Station to keep your mailbox active until the end of June

  • Housing: You will be assigned a single room in Stoke Hall

  • Things to bring for June: see below

When you come:

  • Check-In: May 26, 12:00-2:00 PM. Stoke Hall.

  • Check-Out: June 21 12:00 PM

  • Memorial Day: May 26. We will be at the Ropes Course, Browne Center. It’s a work day.

  • Training Week: May 27-31. This is a full week of activities, including Wednesday. You will be attending meetings, touring the campus, making posters, etc. during the day and evenings. There will be enough free time to run, bike, nap, etc. but your days will be full. You are expected to participate in all the training week activities.

  • June sessions: June 3-4, 6-7, 10-11, 13, 17-18, 20. During session, we work all the time. This means no visits from friends.

  • Wednesdays and Weekends: We will be planning group activities on these days. We want your help in planning them. We expect you to stay on campus even if you do not participate. However things do come up, please talk with the Senior Staff beforehand.

  • Weekend Meals: We have food allowance when the dining hall is closed. We cook together.

  • Hamel Center: You will have access to the Center during the month of June

  • Pay: You will receive two paychecks during June. If you have worked for UNH before, your check will go to the last place you received it. If you are new to the payroll, it will go the First Year Programs, Hood 111. You may complete a payroll distribution form that will direct your paycheck to any address you wish. We have them in Hood 111.

  • Rules and Regulations: While living in the residence hall for June Orientation, you are subject to the University's rules. In addition, use and/or possession of alcohol or any prohibited drug in the residence hall and at anytime during orientation sessions will result in immediate dismissal and forfeiture of your position and your pay. Also, if you encounter problems with the conduct system and/or are arrested between being hired and June Orientation, you lose your opportunity to be an Orientation Leader.

Things to Bring:

  • Fan
  • Alarm clock
  • Watch
  • Shorts for orientation sessions (appropriate length)
  • Sleeping bag
  • Sheets
  • Pillow and pillow case
  • Towels
  • Shorts
  • One "nice" outfit
  • Cooking utensils, if you have them
  • Plate, knife, fork, spoon, cup
  • Bathing suit
  • Hat
  • Sunblock
  • Closed toed shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Rain jacket/umbrella