Student Ambassadors

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Student ambassadors are a distinct group of students who volunteer their time to share their unique COD student experience with prospective students, the community, and staff. Our ambassadors act as student representatives at several Admission and Outreach programs. By becoming a student ambassador, you will:

  • Obtain leadership skills helpful for transfer, job, and scholarship opportunities
  • Develop communication, public speaking, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Enhance your resume! Student ambassadors get real-life work experience
  • Receive a tuition-waived 3-credit hour class

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead on-campus tours on Tuesdays from 4:15 to 6:15 p.m.
  • Assist with 10 to 15 campus tours and events each semester
  • Support high school visits, high school takeovers, Open House, college fair, information sessions, and other recruitment events

Eligibility Requirements

  • First-time student ambassadors must enroll in SPEECH 1100
  • Enroll in a minimum of 6 credit hours
  • Maintain satisfactory academic standing

Student Ambassador Application Dates

To qualify for a student ambassador, students must complete the application form and attend a required interview. Ambassadors are required to attend a two-week training that will take place two weeks before the start of the term.

Application Deadlines

  • Fall: July 15
  • Spring: Nov. 30

Check back for the next application period.

Contact Information

For more information, email StuAmb@cod.edu.

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