The Link Staff application consists of personal information and a series of questions about yourself. Please read all the questions and consider your answers before continuing to the application link.
Short-Response Questions
Please respond to the questions below as completely and thoroughly as possible. (Maximum length: 250 words each.)
- What has motivated you to apply to be on Link Staff?
- How do we create a sense of belonging for first year and transfer students at Colgate, and what are the potential barriers that exist that limit this from happening?
- Please describe how you work to create a campus environment that is welcoming and inclusive, not just during Orientation, but year-round? Please provide a specific example.
- In 50 words or less, share your favorite Colgate tradition and why.
Creative Submission
Our Orientation selection committee would love to get to know you better. In addition to the answers you provided above, please submit something that represents you.
Options:
Submit a 90 second or less scripted or non-scripted video
Submit a 90 second or less Vlog - video log of your day
Storytelling / Poem - Share 90 second or less video OR a written document sharing your thoughts on your submission piece. Include the piece in your file.
Artwork / Drawing / Painting / Sculpture - Share 90 second or less video OR a written document sharing your thoughts on your submission piece. Include a picture of your piece in your file.
Other - open to anything
You will be asked to provide a link to your file. Remember to make the link shareable.
Campus Opportunities
Please share with us your current involvement experiences. These could be on or off-campus, internships, part-time jobs, memberships, or leadership roles in organizations.