Student Volunteers: An Endangered Species?.

Parker, M. Ann

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ERIC Number: EJ369116

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Publication Date: 1988

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Student Volunteers: An Endangered Species?

Parker, M. Ann

Campus Activities Programming, v20 n8 p49-51 Mar 1988

As student populations change, so do the students who volunteer for cocurricular activities. The challenges for campus activities organizers include recruiting older students and providing adequate rewards for volunteering. Students can be attracted by emphasizing the job-related aspects of volunteer jobs or offering course credit. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Credits, College Students, Experiential Learning, Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education, Incentives, Nontraditional Students, Program Administration, Recruitment, Student Motivation, Student Participation, Voluntary Agencies, Volunteers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom

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