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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?

• Develop an expanded knowledge of º£½ÇÊÓƵ

• Conduct campus tours for new students, schools, classes and guests.

• Assist with the preparation and implementation of Warrior Days and Orientation.

• Represent º£½ÇÊÓƵ during college events.

• Assist with duties and tasks related to events put on by various º£½ÇÊÓƵ departments.

• Work with diverse populations and provide tips on being a successful student

• Assist with a variety of office-related tasks.

• Attend periodic meetings and required training

• All other duties as assigned

BENEFITS OF BECOMING A STUDENT AMBASSADOR

• Gain experience through community involvement and service

• Develop a wide range of transferrable skills to benefit both personal and professional ventures

• Gain leadership skills to enhance a resume as well as university and scholarship applications

• Create relationships that lead to letters of recommendation

• Help students and the community learn more about º£½ÇÊÓƵ

• Receive an official º£½ÇÊÓƵ polo and nametag

HOW TO BECOME A STUDENT AMBASSADOR

Qualifications to Apply

• Must be a currently enrolled º£½ÇÊÓƵ student for the application year

• Must have completed at least one semester or at least six credit hours at º£½ÇÊÓƵ to apply

• Must have a semester and a cumulative GPA of 2.5.

• Must be in good academic and disciplinary standing with the college.

• The position has a one year minimum commitment.

• Demonstrate strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.

• Exhibit leadership, initiative, dependability, discipline, and enthusiasm.

Student Ambassadors….

• Are positive

• Excel at communicating with others

• Provide excellent customer service

• Have Warrior Pride

• Are open to learning new things

• Have a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

• Will receive a three-credit hour tuition award

To apply:

• Request a Student Ambassador Application by emailing rl-cares@rlc.edu

• 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

schultev@rlc.edu