Assistant directors join the Picnic Day board and help plan Picnic Day. There are 15 different teams you can join, each with their own responsibilities. The position is an unpaid internship, and you can receive official notation on your transcript. It’s a great way to meet people on campus, gain leadership experience, and have fun! Applications are available on this form.
Chair & Vice Chair
Work with the Picnic Day Chair & Vice Chair with administrative tasks and projects in order to support the Board of Directors.
Contact: Amanda Portier, chair@picnicday.ucdavis.edu & Jesse Goodman, vicechair@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Children’s Discovery Fair
Plan and coordinate the crafts and experiences for over 1000 children at the Children’s Discovery Fair on Picnic Day.
Contact: Oshiogwe Nash-Haruna, cdf@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Operations
Ensure that Picnic Day runs smoothly by making sure that other directors have all the necessary equipment for their events.
Student Organization Fair
Help with the layout of the quad for the Student Organization Fair, keep in contact with student groups/clubs/organizations.
Contact: Kimberlee Villar Bucio, sof@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Entertainment
Contact potential performers, emcee, and manage stages on Picnic Day.
Contact: Brittney Le, entertainment@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Parade
Organize the parade list, talk to participants, find announcers.
Contact: Michael Navarro, parade@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Technical
Design and maintain the Picnic Day website and mobile app, organize and manage sound systems for Picnic Day.
Contact: Hritvik Agarwal, technical@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Animal Events
Help communicate with animal groups and organizations.
Contact: Adrianne Daniels, animalevents@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Exhibits
Plan outstanding and spectacular exhibits, attractions, and shows at Picnic Day 2022.
Contact: Megan Tsang, exhibits@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Publicity
Develop publicity plans throughout the year up until Picnic Day, help with outreach on-campus and off-campus.
Contact: Alexis Tornero, publicity@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Transportation
Coordinate transit, parking, and accessibility to and from Picnic Day events for participants and attendees.
Business
Contact and reach out to sponsors, manage the Picnic Day budget.
Contact: Anavi Arora, business@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Graphics
Design visuals for Picnic Day. Graphics include flyers, documents, t-shirt, posters, schedule of events, and other requests from the Board of Directors.
Contact: Murielle Danant-Fung, graphics@picnicday.ucdavis.edu
Volunteer
Publicize Picnic Day and recruit volunteers.