How to Become a Student Ambassador
- Eligibility:
- All full-time undergraduate students enrolled in the Department of
Crop Sciences who have attended UIUC for at least one semester, and who
have maintained a minimum of a 2.5 GPA are eligible to apply for membership.
- Selection:
- Students are selected based on an application and interview. Students
with demonstrated leadership, interpersonal skills, and an interest in
meeting and hosting diverse groups of people are encouraged to apply. All
current members wishing to continue their service are required to reapply
annually. The application and selection process will occur at the
beginning of the spring semester. The selection committee will consist
of the Crop Sciences Teaching Coordinator, all outgoing senior Ambassadors,
and any Crop Sciences faculty that the Teaching Coordinator wishes to
appoint. The committee will select at least eight students to become
the Crop Sciences Student Ambassadors for the following year.
- Term of Service:
- Students selected to be the new Crop Sciences Student Ambassadors
will begin their term of service immediately after being selected and
will continue until the selection process is completed the following
year.
- Applications:
- Ambassador Applications will be made available in AE-120 by the beginning
of the spring semester. If you are interested in applying or have questions
about applying, please contact the Teaching
Coordinator (Dr. Kolb) or one of the Ambassadors.