Volunteering Opportunities

• Parents Association – Be an ambassador for Bucknell in your community.
• Parents Association Board of Directors – Members manage the Parents Association and are selected by the Executive Committee of the board.
• Parent Fund Volunteer – Helps to solicit funds to enhance the Bucknell experience for all students. More than $1 million was raised last year.

The Career Development Center's CareerConnections program offers six great opportunities for both parents and alumni to volunteer.

• CareerNet – Talk to students about their careers.
• Career Education Program – Serve as a panelist or speaker to facilitate job searches and career conservations.
• Career Networking Program – Participate in industry-focused networking programs.
• Public Interest Program – Matches talented Bucknellians to nonprofit organizations for fellowships and summer internship experiences.
• Externships – Sponsor short-term career shadowing experiences for Bucknell sophomores.
• Internships and Full-time Opportunities – Offer internship and job opportunities to Bucknell students.

Check our e-mail newsletter, Bucknell Parents Update, for new parent volunteer opportunities as they become available. For uninterrupted delivery, please keep your e-mail address current by sending changes to parents@bucknell.edu