Volunteer
Go, Give, Lead: Service is in our DNA
Service isn't a buzzword at the University of Dayton, it's our way of life. Volunteering with UD provides meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development. Whether it’s supporting students, building community with alumni or sharing the impact of philanthropy — there is a volunteer role for everyone. Together, Flyers reach incredible heights.
Connect with Students
Flyer Connection
Flyer Connection is the University’s online networking and mentoring platform for students and alumni. You can share your industry knowledge, mentor students and provide guidance to help other Flyers navigate the professional landscape.
Start networkingFlyer Recruitment Program
Help us recruit a talented and diverse population of future Flyers. As a Flyer Champion, you’ll call and text approximately 10 admitted students in February and April to congratulate them, answer questions and share your own UD journey.
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Sign up as an employer through Handshake to post and recruit for job openings in your company or organization. You’ll benefit from the increased exposure while Handshake also helps you find the top UD talent to welcome to your team!
Sign up nowEngage with fellow Flyers
Peer-to-Peer ambassadors receive the latest UD news and campus updates to share with your networks. Ambassadors make an immediate impact by sharing the importance of giving back. Connect with Flyers in a unique way and personally inspire philanthropic support by sharing your own story.
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Reunion volunteers invite their classmates to attend Class Reunion Weekend or the Black Alumni Reunion, make a gift in honor of their reunion, and help with event planning responsibilities.
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Flyer Connection is the University’s online networking and mentoring platform for students and alumni. Alumni can share industry knowledge, mentor students and provide guidance to help other Flyers navigate the professional landscape.
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Get involved at the local level with one of our 35 alumni communities across the country. Volunteers help to build engagement through a variety of opportunities, including planning and hosting service, career development or social events.
Find your community
Use your personal social media accounts to inspire your followers to maintain a lifelong relationship with the University. Help UD reach more people with messages related to volunteer opportunities, the impact of gifts and University updates.
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Provide an opportunity for the University and the alumni association to celebrate alumni who embody our call to learn, lead and serve. We rely on alumni, faculty and staff to nominate alumni in five different categories.
Nominate a fellow FlyerThere is a volunteer role for everyone.
Support students and engage with fellow Flyers.