The Leadership Team provides significant guidance to Orientation Advisors, with the unique opportunity to impact peers and incoming students simultaneously. If selected, students will lead committees, assist in the training of Orientation Advisors and provide leadership to the orientation program. The Leadership Team will serve along with New Student Services staff to carry out the mission of New Student Services

Peer mentors have had the experience of being in the UTeach program; they can assist in creating lessons, organizing schedules, packing lesson supplies, and navigating courses. The peer mentors serve as a friendly face that can act as a helping hand, sounding board, and advisor. Peer mentors attend the Step classes and hold weekly hours in the student workroom.

Serving as an Orientation Advisor (OA) provides the opportunity to have a significant impact on incoming students. Through their commitment to serving the University, OAs will receive in-depth personal and group leadership development, training on University traditions and history, job-specific skills and enhanced peer relationship-building techniques. Additionally, OAs receive peer academic advising training from academic counselors within respective colleges. OAs have a unique position with the ability to engage fellow Longhorns in one of the most important times of their college career, as they transition to campus and register for classes.