All the information you'd need to know as a SquiggleConf 2025 volunteer.
This page has the high-level information you need to know as a volunteer at SquiggleConf 2025.
That includes:
Volunteers are required to:
We generally assign an equal number of task hours to each volunteer, roughly (number of hours of work) / (number of volunteers). Those tasks will generally be in-person work such as operating the help desk, guiding attendees to lunch spots, and helping set up and take down equipment.
We'll also need the following information from you:
Volunteers must be in-person for the duration of the conference.
Volunteers are invited to all public conference events listed on Schedule. This list also shows the private training we'll require you to attend.
We are co-hosting a community service event with Artists for Humanity, a local non-profit, the afternoon before the conference.
AFH will run joint icebreaker activities with the teens attending their design & development learn-to-code programs.
This event will free and open to any attendee who can code in at least HTML.
See #community-service-event on the SquiggleConf Discord for more information.
Join organizers, volunteers, and attendees for a free joyful jog around the Boston harbor.
We’ll meet at the New England Aquarium and run in a 5k loop at a comfortably light pace.
See #fun-run on the SquiggleConf Discord for more information.
Meet the staff behind SquiggleConf and your fellow volunteers.
We’ll go over the schedule, assorted roles, and answer any questions you have.
Doors open at 8:45am and the conference extends through 5:00pm.
See Schedule > Thursday, September 18th for more details.
See #food on the SquiggleConf Discord to group up with other attendees and find suggested restaurants.
Join organizers, volunteers, and attendees for a free joyful jog around the Boston harbor.
We’ll meet at the New England Aquarium and run in a 5k loop at a comfortably light pace.
See #fun-run on the SquiggleConf Discord for more information.
Doors open at 8:45am and the conference extends through 4:30pm.
See Schedule > Friday, September 19th for more details.
See #food on the SquiggleConf Discord to group up with other attendees and find suggested restaurants.
After dinner, bring your badge for entry and hang out with the organizers, speakers, and fellow attendees in our mixer.
Expect locally prepared hors d’œuvres and a craft lemonade stand.
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