COE Student Ambassadors
The COE Student Ambassador Program is a leadership opportunity for students who are dedicated to serving and representing the University of Memphis College of Education.
Student Ambassadors provide campus tours and serve as Official UofM College of Education representatives at various campus, college and community events. COE Student Ambassadors also serve within the COE Recruitment and Retention Office (including the front desk) where they act as a first point of contact to visitors, both by phone and in person.
Join the COE Student Ambassadors
- Represent the College of Education during university events and through social media
- Welcome guests, prospective students and their families to the College of Education
- Learn and share information about the UofM and the College of Education
- Lead group or individual campus tours for prospective students and guests
- Work with diverse populations and provide tips on being a successful student
- Demonstrate the COE's values and mission as you represent the College
- Assist the COE Office of Recruitment and Retention in daily operations and serve in other duties as assigned
- Attend required trainings
- Complete a minimum of 12 hours of service per semester
As a COE Student Ambassador, you will develop a wide range of leadership and communication skills that will benefit you while you are a UofM student and after graduation. You will gain deeper knowledge about the College of Education and UofM while networking with other students, COE faculty and staff, and our partners. School districts, educational non-profits and graduate degree programs are looking for more than just academic success; they want community involvement and service. Serving as a COE Student Ambassador will help you stand out from the crowd.
Qualifications
COE Student Ambassadors are required to:
- Be currently enrolled in the College of Education at the University of Memphis as an undergraduate student
- Be currently enrolled in at least 12 credit hours
- Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75
- Commit to serving for one academic year commitment. (Fall-Spring)
- Demonstrate strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
- Exhibit leadership, initiative, dependability and enthusiasm
- Commit to the COE's Core Values
- Diversity, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation and Service
- Diversity, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation and Service
COE Student Ambassadors. . .
- Are driven by diversity and inclusion
- Are committed to excellence
- Are positive
- Excel at communicating with others
- Provide excellent customer service
- Are open to learning new things and sharing their knowledge with others
- Have Tiger Spirit . . . Go Tigers Go!!
COE faculty and staff are invited to nominate COE undergraduate students for the ambassador program by filling out this form>
