Volunteers are needed to help make Cornell’s Commencement Weekend special for graduating students and their families.

Senior Convocation will be held Saturday, May 28, and Commencement, Sunday, May 29. A variety of roles need to be filled at various events throughout the weekend. Whether you prefer to be indoors or out, or to walk, sit or stand – an enjoyable assignment awaits.

Volunteers will be entered automatically into a drawing to win:

• one free iPad;
• two free round-trip tickets on the Campus-to-Campus bus to New York City;
• five other grand prizes.

Sign up now and enjoy the perks of being a volunteer:

• paid day off to use by Dec. 31, 2016, for regular full-time or part-time non-exempt and exempt staff, including benefits-eligible temporary staff who volunteer at Commencement or Convocation;
• free continental breakfast;
• thank you gift;
• invitation to thank you reception; and
• chances to win door prizes at the thank you reception.

More information is on the Commencement volunteers webpage.