
The Department of University Housing & Conference Services (UHCS) is seeking dedicated returning Millersville University students to serve as volunteer “Movers & Shakers” for move-in help on Thursday, August 20, 2026, from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Movers & Shakers are responsible for meeting and greeting students, their families, and helping to move students’ belongings into their rooms in the residence halls.
Student Movers & Shakers will be required to attend a short instructional meeting on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. in the Anderson Presentation Room of the Lombardo Welcome Center.
Benefits of being a volunteer “Mover & Shaker” includes the following responsibilities and benefits:
- Volunteers who live in the residence halls can move in early on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, between 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- A free limited edition t-shirt to identify yourself as a “Mover & Shaker.”
- Free breakfast in the Upper Deck on Thursday morning.
- Free lunch served on Thursday afternoon at South Village.
- The opportunity to be a servant leader & earn service hours for any campus organization you may belong to.
- To actively demonstrate our EPPIIC Values as we welcome new students and their families to Millersville University
Returning Honors College students who want to volunteer for Wednesday’s Honors College LLC move-in as well as Thursday’s move-in day should also fill out this form. Honors College volunteers who live in the residence halls can move in early on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, between 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
* Students: Please note that if you sign up, move into the residence halls early as a Mover & Shaker, and do not participate as promised, you will be billed accordingly for the early move-in period as well as the cost of the shirt. Non-residents will also be billed accordingly for the shirt.
Sign up will end promptly at 4:00 PM on Friday, August 14, 2026.
Movers & Shakers is a student initiative for Millersville undergraduates. Alumni interested in volunteering during Welcome Weekend should reach out to the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@millersville.edu for alternative opportunities to support our incoming students.
This is an exciting opportunity as it brings our University community together to celebrate the beginning of the new academic year. We hope you’ll be a part of this great tradition!