Volunteer for Graduation Weekend, May 24-25

Volunteers are sought for Cornell’s 146th Commencement, May 25, and for the Senior Convocation and Ph.D. recognition and hooding ceremonies, May 24.

Help make graduation special for Cornell students and families, and automatically be entered in a drawing to win a free iPad or two free round-trip tickets to New York City on the Campus-to-Campus bus when you register online.

Volunteers will also receive:

  • a paid day off to use by Dec. 31 (time-off guidelines for Commencement or Convocation volunteers;
  • a free continental breakfast Saturday, May 24, before Convocation;
  • a free continental breakfast Sunday, May 25, before Commencement;
  • a thank-you gift; and
  • an invitation to a Thank You Reception with President David Skorton June 16, when the iPad, bus tickets and many other door prizes will be awarded.

To sign up as a volunteer, visit the May 2014 Commencement website. For more information, contact the Commencement Office at commencement@cornell.edu or 255-9541.

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