The College of Education Ambassadors are a select group of students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in academics and student leadership. They help with a variety of on and off campus recruitment opportunities, special events hosted by the College of Education, and promotional media projects.

Serving as an Ambassador is an honor and a distinction. In order to be considered, applicants must:

• Be a sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student enrolled in a program in the College of Education
• Have completed at least one semester at the University of West Georgia (unless you are a graduate student)
• Be in and maintain good academic and disciplinary standing with a current GPA of at least 3.0 on cumulative coursework
• Be able to commit to at least one year of service
• Be highly motivated, energetic, dependable, and knowledgeable
• Attend scheduled meetings
• Provide a completed recommendation form from a UWG staff member or faculty member

Benefits of Being an Ambassador:

• Have an opportunity to “leave your mark” and improve the college experience
• Develop valuable leadership skills
• Enhance public speaking and interpersonal communication skills
• Network with UWG staff, faculty, and administration
• Network with COE Alumni and other partners
• Become more familiar with COE and UWG history and purpose

All application materials, including the recommendation form, are due online by Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 11:59 pm.

Fill out your application here.

You can supply the following link to your recommender for an online submission:  Faculty Recommendation Link

Please contact Angie Brooks, angelab@westga.edu, if you have any questions or concerns.