Become a College Volunteer for Upstate University Hospital

The Spring 2025 College Volunteer application for Upstate Volunteering is now open! Volunteering is a great opportunity for students to acquire new skills while positively impacting patients and families. Here are the requirements for College Volunteers:

Must be taking 16 or fewer credits for the semester in which you are applying
Ability to commit to volunteering one, 4-hour shift, each week
Must be available for the entire semester; missing no more than 2 weeks
Attend a mandatory virtual orientation on Saturday, January 25th at 9 AM
- This orientation session is for applicants who have successfully interviewed and been invited to join the program.

Volunteer shifts are typically Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm, or 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm, but may slightly vary per assignment.

Go to the Upstate website for more information and to access the application, which closes Friday, October 25th at 4 pm.