Twilight speakers
Applications open for student speakers at 2015 Twilight Induction Ceremony
8:26 a.m., April 20, 2015--The planning committee for the University of Delaware’s 1743 Welcome Days has announced a public speaking opportunity for returning undergraduate students – the chance to be a speaker at the fourth annual Twilight Induction Ceremony on Aug. 31, which will welcome thousands of new students to UD’s Newark campus.
This exclusive experience is open to proud Blue Hens who are actively engaged on campus, willing to serve as role models for incoming students and excited to take part in the University’s official welcome ceremony.
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Additionally, qualified candidates must:
- Be in good academic and disciplinary standing with the University;
- Currently have and maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average;
- Possess strong communication skills;
- Display school spirit and professionalism; and
- Be a UD freshman, sophomore or junior who will be returning to campus in fall 2015.
Following an application review by staff from UD’s Division of Student Life as well as interviews with the 1743 Welcome Days leadership team, at least one highly qualified student will be selected to participate in this year’s ceremony.
Applications are available online now via this link and will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Monday, May 4.
Selections will be made no later than May 11.
Any questions regarding this opportunity may be directed to Adam D. Cantley, associate dean of students, at 302-831-8939 or via email at adamcan@udel.edu.
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