Josh WentzPenn State

August 12, 2009

Volunteer @ PSU with Fresh START

ATTENTION: Freshmen face a difficult transition by entering a campus of 46,000 other undergraduates

Bridge gaps and tear down barriers for new students

Introduce students to PSU service opportunities

Impact the lives of many

This presentation focuses on urging everyone to volunteer at some point during their Penn State career

NEED: As older students, only we can help bridge this gap between both new and current Penn State students

New Student

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Other New

Students

New Current

SATISFACTION: We will impact the lives of a group of younger students & aid service to hundreds of organizations

VISUALIZATION: Students will then continue to volunteer in service throughout their college careers and their lifetime

Gap needs bridged and barriers need torn down for new students

Introduce students to PSU service opportunities

Impact the lives of many

Fresh START provides Freshman and upperclassman with a way to interact and to give back to the community

ACTION: Become a Fresh START team leader & become aware of the volunteer opportunities at Penn State

http://www.sa.psu.edu/usa/studentactivities/service/programs.shtml

http://volunteer.psu.edu/