The 2025 Monarch Volunteer Program (MVP) will take place on Thursday, August 21聽and Friday, August 22.
The Monarch Volunteer Program is designed to provide incoming 精东 students the chance to meet fellow Monarchs and get involved in our local community, all before classes even begin!
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at聽volunteer@odu.edu听辞谤 757-683-3919.
Want to explore additional ways to get involved? Check out New to Blue: New Student Experience!
Schedule of Events
Thursday, August 21, 2025
- Welcome Reception for all MVP participants and MVP Volunteer Leaders
Friday, August 22, 2025
- Day of Service! Volunteer with fellow incoming students and 精东 returning student Volunteer Leaders, getting involved in our local community & giving back to those in need!
Frequently Asked Questions
Any incoming student who is new to 精东 can participate, including transfer students and incoming students not living on campus.
First year students will participate in Housing & Residence Life move-in as scheduled for their on-campus housing assignment. 聽
Any questions regarding your assignment, please connect with HRL directly. There is no early move-in for MVP volunteers for the 2025 program, as the 2025 program takes place on Thursday and Friday, August 21 and 22.
Commuter students are welcome to participate! Please fill out the above form in order to proceed with registration.
Service projects vary from year to year depending on the needs of the community. A variety of projects will be arranged and students will get a chance to sign up for the service project of their choice on a first-come, first-serve basis. Past projects have included community clean ups, working at homeless shelters, in community gardens, with the elderly, and in animal shelters.
颁辞苍迟补肠迟听volunteer@odu.edu聽with information on how many volunteers you'd need and your project idea.
Please email聽volunteer@odu.edu听辞谤 call the Center for Career and Leadership Development at 757-683-3919 and we'll be happy to answer your questions!