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The Office of Student Activities invites members of the campus community to volunteer for Razorbash 2023. Razorbash will be held on the Union Mall from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 23 (Rain date: August 24).
Volunteers are needed during six time slots: 6:30-8:00 a.m.; 8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.; 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.; 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.; and 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.:
- From 6:30-8:00 a.m., volunteers will help get the Razorbash tables clean and labeled, and help get check-in ready.
- From 8:00-9:30 a.m., some volunteers will assist with check-in and others with help move items from vendor vehicles to their booths using carts we provide.
- From 9:30-11:00am, some volunteers will assist with check-in and others with help move items from vendor vehicles to their booths using carts we provide.
- From 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (during Razorbash), volunteers will assist with making Razorbash a "zero waste" event by directing students to recycling centers and ensuring trash is deposited in provided receptacles, removing waste from the event location, as well as help students find vendors and assist with vendor needs.
- 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (during Razorbash), volunteers will assist with making Razorbash a "zero waste" event by directing students to recycling centers and ensuring trash is deposited in provided receptacles, removing waste from the event location, as well as help students find vendors and assist with vendor needs.
- From 2:00-3:00 p.m., volunteers help vendors load their vehicles.
- From 2:00-4:00 p.m. volunteers will assist with cleanup.
As a welcome to students, Razorbash 2023 features booths from local businesses, community groups, and non-profit organizations, that will provide free food, giveaways, and information. Razorbash offers students an opportunity to connect with the local community.
For more information visit osa.uark.edu or call 479-575-5255.
Some volunteer opportunities will involve moderate lifting and the ability to walk across campus. All volunteers must be willing and able to work outdoors for an extended amount of time.
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Shifts (9)
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assist with setup | 6:30am (CT) | 8:00am (CT) | Union Mall - By Fountain Fayetteville, AR 72701 Meet in front of the Fountain - Look for staff wearing Razorbash shirts | Wiping off tables, affixing table numbers, handing out volunteer t-shirts, helping get check-in area ready for vendors. May have to move tables (not everyone will need to do this). | 2/2 | Over |
| Assist with Check-in | 8:00am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | McIlroy Plaza next to Yocum Hall at check-in table Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 tent will be near Yocum across from Kimpel & WCOB | Assist off-campus vendors with check-in process. Use a map to show them their table; assist with distribution of parking passes; help with traffic flow management (instructing drivers). | 7/5 | Over |
| Assist with unloading | 8:00am (CT) | 9:30am (CT) | McIlroy Plaza next to Yocum Hall at check-in table Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 tent will be near Yocum across from Kimpel & WCOB | Help quickly unload vehicles of vendors for Razorbash and take their boxes on a cart to their table. If you have seen how move-in works this process is very similar. We need people who can lift and push heavy carts and are able to do a lot of walking back... | 3/10 | Over |
| Assist Vendors (Prior to event) | 8:30am (CT) | 10:30am (CT) | Union Mall - OSA Registration Tent Fayetteville, AR 72701 tent will be right in front of the Union | Assist vendors to find their table locations, and assist with check-in as needed. | 2/3 | Over |
| Assist with unloading | 9:30am (CT) | 11:00am (CT) | McIlroy Plaza next to Yocum Hall at check-in table Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Volunteers meet in front of Founders | Help quickly unload vehicles of vendors for Razorbash and take their boxes on a cart to their table. If you have seen how move-in works this process is very similar. We need people who can lift and push heavy carts and are able to do a lot of walking back... | 2/20 | Over |
| Assist as needed during Razorbash | 11:00am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | Union Mall - OSA Registration Tent Fayetteville, AR 72701 tent will be right in front of the Union | During Razorbash volunteers do any number of tasks - help with recycling efforts, change out trash bags, take trash to dumpster, help students find tables, hand out Razorbash bags, sign students up for prizes, answer vendor questions. A real hodge-podge but a lot of fun! Some walking and light lifting... | 7/7 | Over |
| Assist as needed during Razorbash | 12:30pm (CT) | 2:00pm (CT) | Union Mall - OSA Registration Tent Fayetteville, AR 72701 Tent will be right in front of the Union | During Razorbash volunteers do any number of tasks - help with recycling efforts, change out trash bags, take trash to dumpster, help students find tables, hand out Razorbash bags, sign students up for prizes, answer vendor questions. A real hodge-podge but a lot of fun! Some walking and light lifting... | 7/7 | Over |
| Assist Vendors Leaving Razorbash | 2:00pm (CT) | 3:00pm (CT) | Union Mall - OSA Registration Tent Fayetteville, AR 72701 tent will be right in front of the Union | When vendors leave Razorbash they may need help carting their items back to the check-in location on McIlroy Ave. We will also need volunteers assisting with traffic flow on McIlroy. Some, but not all, volunteers will need to be able to lift and push carts. The others will be standing... | 5/10 | Over |
| Razorbash Clean-up | 2:00pm (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Union Mall - OSA Registration Tent Fayetteville, AR 72701 tent will be right in front of the Union | Help pick up random trash and recyclables from Razorbash, assist the Facilities Management crew make sure this is a zero waste event | 3/4 | Over |
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