Student Success

Make a Splash at Orientation! Become an Orientation Leader!

A message from: Angelica Martinez, Assistant Director of First-Year and Transition Experiences

Dear Students,

‌Do you love to show your Narwhal pride? You’re in luck! The Orientation Team is searching for enthusiastic students like you who are ready to welcome new Narwhals and turn their first-day jitters into excitement. As an Orientation Leader, you’ll gain leadership skills, build lasting connections, and make a real impact on campus life. 

Whether you’re a seasoned campus leader or a rising star looking to make your mark, this on-campus job opportunity promises to be a transformative experience. If you’ve got school spirit, great communication skills, and love meeting new people, the Orientation Team wants YOU!

Chat with Us

Stop by our table to chat with current student leaders about becoming an Orientation Leader on one of the following dates:

  • ‌Tuesday, February 4th, 12:00-2:00 p.m., 72 5th Ave, 4th Floor
  • Wednesday, February 5th, 1:00-3:00 p.m., Student Hub (39 W 13th St), 2nd Floor
  • Thursday, February 6th, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., University Center Lobby (63 5th Ave)

Visit the Application Portal

Interested in being a campus rockstar? Head to our Application Portal and apply before the priority deadline of February 10th, 2025, and prepare to bring your most authentic self.

If you have any questions in the meantime, feel free to email orientationleaders@newschool.eduand use the subject line “Orientation Staff Question.” – you’ll hear back directly from our current student leaders!

Take The Next Step

Submit your application

Undergraduate

To apply to any of our Bachelor's programs (Except the Bachelor's Program for Adult Transfer Students) complete and submit the Common App online.

Graduates and Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctural, Professional Studies Diploma, Graduates Certificate, or Associate's programs, or to apply to the Bachelor's Program for Adult and Transfer Students, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

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