Orientation Leader Information and Applications

  • Join us and become an Orientation Leader to welcome the class of 2025 to Puget Sound.
  • Orientation Leadership information will be available at the beginning of spring semester in January 2021.

If you have questions, please contact Orientation staff via email at Justin Canny.

Puget Sound Outdoor Programs - New Leader Training

If you are interested in leading outdoor trips for the universities outdoor program Puget Sound Outdoors a.k.a. PSO then apply to get involved. Whether you want to lead trips for PSO or during Orientation its important that you lead trips (1-2 per semester) during the year to continue to develop your leadership, facilitation and outdoor skills.

More information at www.pugetsound.edu/ole

Contact Kevin Buchanan with questions

Residence Life Leader Information and Applications

Information and application materials

Spiritual Life and Civic Engagement (SLICE) opportunities

The following positions are available through SLICE:

  • Interfaith Coordinator – 5-7 awards annually depending on funding, $4,000 each.
  • Religious Leadership Awards – 10-15 awards each year, ranging from $3,000-$7,000, some with specific requirements (e.g. Methodist, or a junior/senior, or a certain GPA) but most are open to everyone involved in religious or spiritual leadership on/off campus.
  • Cyrus Ames Wright Awards – usually 3-7 awards annually, ranging from $2,500-$20,000 (rarely awarded above $15,000) – priority for “students preparing for the ministry,” but with changing campus demographics awards are regularly given to students from any faith or spiritual tradition preparing for or considering/exploring “professional life-long religious leadership.”
  • Hurley Community Service Award – 1 award each year, usually $3,000-$5,000 depending on funding, to implement a proposed community service initiative.
  • Chaplain’s Award for Spirituality and Social Justice – 1 award each year, this is the first year it’s been awarded, will be about $1,000 depending on funding.

For more information, please see Scholarships for Currently Enrolled Students.