UHCL Student Alumni Ambassadors
What is a Student Alumni Ambassador?
Student Alumni Ambassadors are a select group of students who serve UHCL by building goodwill among alumni and community supporters at various university functions and represent the student body to visiting dignitaries. Ambassadors have a high level of involvement on campus and are well informed about the university and what it has to offer students, alumni, and the community. Ambassadors provide a student presence at executive level events across the University.
Student Alumni Ambassador Application
Requirements
- Complete 12 event hours every semester
- Complete 3 monthly office hours
- Must maintain good academic standing with the University
- Strong communication skills
- Functions and Responsibilities
- Share student perspectives and provide input to the Alumni Relations team on messaging, relevance, and the need for Alumni-Student Programs
- Conduct outreach to students to help build awareness and encourage student participation in Alumni-Student Programs.
- Staff and help set up and take down Alumni Relations events, which take place both during the day and in the evening, primarily during the week, and on some Saturdays
- Reach out to alumni to invite or thank them for participation, as requested
- Make a one-year commitment to serve as an ambassador
Benefits
- Become part of a unique community of students and alumni dedicated to your success
- Access exclusive networking and professional development opportunities
- Learn about the importance of philanthropy and establish a lifelong relationship with UHCL
- Gain experience in event planning and volunteer management
- Build professional relationships with local alumni-owned businesses and UHCL staff
- Members in good standing, who reach the required number of service hours per semester and participate in required events, will receive $25 per semester toward their
- Official UHCL Ring or diploma frame.
- Members receive official UHCL Alumni Association attire that they will be required to wear while representing the student alumni ambassadors and UHCL alumni association.
- Networking opportunities throughout this semester to meet with UHCL Alumni
- Association Board Members and other alumni.
- Request for letters of recommendation from the UHCL Director of Alumni Relations