World Championship Jamboree/Volunteer

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The iGEM 2012 World Championship Jamboree will be from November 2-5 in the Stata Center and surrounding buildings in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and we're looking for volunteers to help with the event! Help us ensure that every iGEM participant has an amazing experience!<br/>
The iGEM 2012 World Championship Jamboree will be from November 2-5 in the Stata Center and surrounding buildings in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and we're looking for volunteers to help with the event! Help us ensure that every iGEM participant has an amazing experience!<br/>
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If you're a student, interested in synthetic biology and would like to take a peek at what we're doing at iGEM, please contact us at <b>registration (at) igem (dot) org</b>.  
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If you would like to volunteer, please contact us at <b>hq (at) igem (dot) org</b>.  
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<b>Basic requirements for all our volunteers:</b>
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<li> Fluency in English</li>
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<LI> Preferably available at all three days of the Jamboree (November 3-5), with the understanding that these are long days </li>
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<li> Available on the training session, Friday November 2 around 6PM</li>
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<li> Arrange your own accommodations and travel</li>
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<b>What will you get in return?</b>
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<b>Volunteer Duties</b>
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<li> The opportunity to experience the World Championship Jamboree</li>
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<li>Videotape team presentations</li>
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<li> Free commemorative shirt</li>
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<li>Collect poster and presentation files</li>
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<li> Delicious food all weekend</li>
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<li>Answer questions and help the attendees</li>
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<li> Meet current and future leaders in the field of Synthetic Biology</li>
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<li>Videotape the team presentations</li>
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<li> There will be a volunteer training session on Friday November 2 around 6PM</li>
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<li>Tweet about the team presentations and other Jamboree events</li>
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<li> We are looking for volunteers who can come for the full length of the Jamboree (November 3-5). Keep in mind that your first priority as volunteer is to your designated area and that this may mean that you will miss out on some/all presentations.
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<ul><li>Depending on the number of volunteers, we will be better suited to making sure you have some free time.</li></ul>
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<li>Unfortunately iGEM HQ cannot provide financial aid or accommodations for volunteers but food will be provided throughout the event.</li>
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Volunteer

The iGEM 2012 World Championship Jamboree will be from November 2-5 in the Stata Center and surrounding buildings in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and we're looking for volunteers to help with the event! Help us ensure that every iGEM participant has an amazing experience!
If you would like to volunteer, please contact us at hq (at) igem (dot) org.


Volunteer Duties

  • Videotape team presentations
  • Collect poster and presentation files
  • Answer questions and help the attendees


Notes:

  • There will be a volunteer training session on Friday November 2 around 6PM
  • We are looking for volunteers who can come for the full length of the Jamboree (November 3-5). Keep in mind that your first priority as volunteer is to your designated area and that this may mean that you will miss out on some/all presentations.
    • Depending on the number of volunteers, we will be better suited to making sure you have some free time.
  • Unfortunately iGEM HQ cannot provide financial aid or accommodations for volunteers but food will be provided throughout the event.