Student Volunteer Guide
Be Part of Something Meaningful: Volunteer for the Gratitude Walk/Run
The Gratitude Walk/Run is more than just a race. It’s an opportunity for NMSU students to support their campus community and help create a positive, healthy experience for everyone involved.
Volunteer Brief Overview: Schedule and Roles
| Date | Time | Location | Roles / Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Sept. 19 | 7:30 a.m.-12 p.m. | NMSU College and course areas
| Handing out water and snacks Distributing T-shirts/Stickers Cheering on participants Passing out race medals Floaters assist as needed Bike Lead/Follower |
What to Expect
Volunteers will receive a uniform vest to help identify them during the event. Vests and any additional equipment needed, such as pom poms and walkie talkies, will be checked in and out. Please come prepared for the weather, as the event will take place rain or shine.
Volunteer registration deadline: 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18. Volunteer opportunities are not guaranteed for those who do not submit a volunteer form by the deadline. Spots are limited, and students may receive community service credit through their affiliated organizations. A certificate documenting completed service hours will be provided after the event via email.
As a thank you for your support, volunteers will also receive free NMSU swag while supplies last. We greatly appreciate your time and contribution to the Gratitude Walk/Run. We couldn’t do it without our volunteers!
Important Downloads
Full details, including role descriptions, detailed schedules, maps, parking and logistics, are provided in the attached PDFs. Please review them before the event. Final versions will be published Sept 1.