What is a 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassador?
A 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassador is an enrolled student at 91¿´Æ¬Íø College who serves as a knowledgeable
representative and provides information to help prospective and current students and
community members
learn more about 91¿´Æ¬Íø College. 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassadors facilitate the college exploration
process for future
and prospective 91¿´Æ¬Íø students by teaching students the foundation of higher education
through
interactive outreach and providing engaging tours of 91¿´Æ¬Íø College’s campuses.
Areas of Involvement
Events/Outreach
91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassadors have a variety of opportunities to assist with events, meet & greet,
community and other networking activities. Events are scheduled throughout the
year to help with college recruitment efforts and other activities as identified.
Ongoing opportunities will arise to distribute accurate and current information about
91¿´Æ¬Íø College
through special on-campus programs and district-wide outreach efforts. 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassadors
may also accompany 91¿´Æ¬Íø College representatives to assigned events and participate
in presentations and programming.
Opportunities include:
- Educate-Si se Puede
- Cougar Welcome Days,
- District Outreach
- Connect at 91¿´Æ¬Íø
- Various Student Success Teams Events
School Visits & College Tours/Presentations
Ambassadors will visit school sites, guide students through immersive college tours
and deliver engaging presentations that provide
valuable insights into our institution. An ambassador’s role is to convey our vibrant
campus culture, diverse opportunities, and supportive community, inspiring students
to see themselves as
part of our academic community. Through dynamic presentations and interactive tours,
ambassadors will help prospective students make informed decisions about their educational
futures while fostering a sense of belonging within our institution.
Campus Tours
91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassadors will also play a large role in helping students get familiar with
the campus through campus tours. 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassadors will host students on campus,
take
them to visit departments, and introduce them to the services, resources and facilities
they will, have access to as a student at 91¿´Æ¬Íø.
Benefits to 91¿´Æ¬Íø College Students
Gain leadership experience - Be a student role model. Develop your leadership abilities through 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassador training and share your enthusiasm and positive 91¿´Æ¬Íø College experiences with new and prospective students
Gain communication skills - Each 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassador receives the training required to successfully handle formal presentations, campus tours and College events
Earn Money – All 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassadors are paid an $15.5/hr for their time, and receive mileage reimbursement for off campus events and activities
Networking Skills - Develop valuable networking contacts with other student ambassadors, active people within the 91¿´Æ¬Íø College District and throughout the county.
- Must be a current 91¿´Æ¬Íø College student, enrolled in at least 6 credits, and maintain a 2.0 GPA
- Must participate in the program for an entire year
- Must have own transportation to and from activities/events
- Must attend monthly 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassador meetings (including visits to all 3 91¿´Æ¬Íø campuses),
- Oct 9th is the first scheduled training meeting
- Ambassadors must maintain good communication with 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ambassador program coordinator
- Expected time commitment is 10-20 hours per week; must not exceed 20 hours of work
per week
in all student jobs combined at 91¿´Æ¬Íø College - Monthly training will be held in order to convene as a team as well as develop skills in public speaking, leadership and gain an awareness of social justice issues in education