Cyclone Aides are a group of prestigious student leaders who welcome over 7,000 new Cyclones to campus. These student leaders help guide new students, families, and guests during one- and two- day orientation session throughout the year. Additionally, Cyclone Aides provide leadership through planning and executing Destination Iowa State. Cyclone Aides make a huge impact on new students in the summer, as well welcoming new students in the Fall and Spring semester.
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Cyclone Aide opportunities
- Develop leadership and customer service skills
- Positively impact new students and guests during orientation programming
- Coordinate exciting programs for Destination Iowa State
- Mentor Destination Iowa State Team Leaders
- Form close relationships with professionals across campus
- Create lifelong friendships
- Earn Iowa State merch
Apply to be a Cyclone Aide if:
- You want to create a positive and welcoming environment at Iowa State University
- You enjoy helping other people
- You want to gain or strengthen your leadership and communication skills
- You are a motivated individual full of Cyclone pride
- You can commit to a summer long experience engaging with new students and families
Opportunity Type
- Campus Leadership
- Community Outreach and Projects
- Employment
Skills and Competencies
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Global Perspectives
- Leadership
- Personal Development
- Professional Development
Eligible Majors
- Agricultural and Life Sciences Education
- Agriculture and Life Sciences Exploration
- Agricultural Communication
- Agricultural and Rural Policy Studies
- Agricultural Business
- Agricultural Studies
- Agricultural Systems Technology
- Agronomy
- Animal Ecology
- Animal Science
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Culinary Food Science
- Dairy Science
- Diet and Exercise
- Dietetics
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Food Science
- Forestry
- Genetics
- Global Resource Systems
- Horticulture
- Industrial Technology
- International Agriculture
- Microbiology
- Nursing
- Nutritional Science
- Seed Science
For Students In
- First year
- Second year
- Third year
Semester Offered
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
Badge
- Service Impact