WHAT IS THE STUDENT AMBASSADOR PROGRAM?
The student ambassador program is a leadership opportunity for an honorary group of students who are dedicated to serving and representing º£½ÇÊÓƵ. Student Ambassadors provide campus tours, seek to enhance prospective student’s knowledge about the various student support services and programs offered at º£½ÇÊÓƵ, service as a º£½ÇÊÓƵ representative within the campus community, and perform duties at various º£½ÇÊÓƵ campus and community events.
WHAT DOES A STUDENT AMBASSADOR DO?
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Develop an expanded knowledge of º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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Conduct campus tours for new students, schools, classes and guests.
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Assist with the preparation and implementation of Warrior Days and Orientation.
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Represent º£½ÇÊÓƵ during college events.
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Assist with duties and tasks related to events put on by various º£½ÇÊÓƵ departments.
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Work with diverse populations and provide tips on being a successful student
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Assist with a variety of office-related tasks.
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Attend periodic meetings and required training
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All other duties as assigned
BENEFITS OF BECOMING A STUDENT AMBASSADOR
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Gain experience through community involvement and service
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Develop a wide range of transferrable skills to benefit both personal and professional ventures
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Gain leadership skills to enhance a resume as well as university and scholarship applications
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Create relationships that lead to letters of recommendation
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Help students and the community learn more about º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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Receive an official º£½ÇÊÓƵ polo and nametag
HOW TO BECOME A STUDENT AMBASSADOR
Qualifications to Apply
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Must be a currently enrolled º£½ÇÊÓƵ student for the application year
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Must have completed at least one semester or at least six credit hours at º£½ÇÊÓƵ to apply
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Must have a semester and a cumulative GPA of 2.5.
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Must be in good academic and disciplinary standing with the college.
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The position has a one year minimum commitment.
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Demonstrate strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
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Exhibit leadership, initiative, dependability, discipline, and enthusiasm.
Student Ambassadors….
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Are positive
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Excel at communicating with others
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Provide excellent customer service
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Have Warrior Pride
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Are open to learning new things
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Have a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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Will receive a three-credit hour tuition award
To apply:
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Request a Student Ambassador Application by emailing rl-cares@rlc.edu
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Submit the application by March 15th for the upcoming year.
**Please note ~Applying to the Student Ambassador Program does not guarantee acceptance to the program.
WANT TO NOMINATE A STUDENT TO BE A STUDENT AMBASSADOR?
- Simply complete the Student Ambassador Nomination Form and submit by 3/15/2024 – the nominated students will be reviewed and contacted to complete an application. You can get a nomination form by emailing rl-cares@rlc.edu
For more information:
Vickie Schulte
Dean of Student Success and Development
618-437-5321, ext 1331
