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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 a variety events across the University.

The Student Alumni Ambassador application deadline has passed. Please stay tuned for information in Spring 2025.

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.
  • Volunteer at 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
  • Speak on behalf of students at alumni events and meetings
  • Welcome alumni back to campus during planned visits

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 Class 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

Requirements

  • Complete 12 event hours every semester
  • Complete 3 monthly office hours
  • Must maintain good academic standing with the University
  • Strong communication skills and engaging personality
  • Make a one-year commitment to serve as an ambassador

 

Contact

  • Alumni Association

    Phone: 281-283-2021
    Fax: 281-283-2017
    Email: alumni@uhcl.edu

    Bayou Building B2508
    2700 Bay Area Blvd, Box 318
    Houston, TX 77058-1002