{"id":1027,"date":"2012-09-13T12:24:43","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T11:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/?p=1027"},"modified":"2016-05-20T11:48:28","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T10:48:28","slug":"call-for-welcome-week-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/2012\/09\/13\/call-for-welcome-week-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Welcome Week volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A message from the Director of Commercial\u00a0 Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A-level results are behind us, September has arrived and our plans for Start of Session are kicking up a notch!\u00a0 For the past few years, we have had Welcome volunteers strategically positioned around the College to provide new students with directions, information and most of all a friendly face. This has proved to be a great success in helping new students settle in so we plan to repeat it again this year.<\/p>\n<p>Each year we rely on a significant volunteer effort to ensure that start of session is a happy experience for everyone \u2013 we need staff to support students and their families, answer their questions, and usher students in and out of the Welcome talks and activities.<\/p>\n<p>This is a tremendously important (and fun!) series of days for Imperial.\u00a0 A briefing session will be held on Friday 28<sup> <\/sup>September, from 11:00-12:00, to provide volunteers with all the information they need. If you or any of your team can help out at any point on the 29, 30 September or 1 October (for a minimum of 4 hours) <a href=\"mailto:e.fielding@imperial.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">please email Ellie Fielding\u00a0 before Wednesday 19 September.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A message from the Director of Commercial\u00a0 Services A-level results are behind us, September has arrived and our plans for Start of Session are kicking up a notch!\u00a0 For the past few years, we have had Welcome volunteers strategically positioned around the College to provide new students with directions, information and most of all a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":379,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/379"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1027"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1032,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027\/revisions\/1032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/announcements\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}