2016-2017 UNCW STUDENT AMBASSADOR APPLICATION
Please submit your application as a Word document to Ben Bradshaw at
NO LATER than 11:59PM on December 1st, 2016 (Reading Day).
Recruitment Itinerary:
· December 1st: Applications are DUE
· January 10thth: Social I
· January 12-14th: Interviews (Note: 1/13-1/15 is MLK weekend)
· January 18th: Social II*
· January 21st: Socials III* and IV*
*By invitation only
Please note that you must be able to attend all socials and one interview time in order to remain eligible in the application process.
IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE, students must (exceptions may be made):
· Have and maintain a 3.0 GPA cumulative (at UNCW)
· Be a full time UNCW student
· Be able to give ONE weekly tour (MWF at 10am and 2pm, TR at 11am and 2pm)
· Be able to attend weekly General Body meetings, Mondays at 7pm
· Be able to attend weekly New Member Education meetings, Mondays at 6pm.
All selected members will be required to pay a one-time membership fee of $100.
Demographic Questions:
Full Name:
Preferred Name:
Hometown:
Major(s):
Minor(s):
Anticipated Graduation Date:
Class Status:
Student ID (850…):
Cell Phone:
UNCW Email:
Answer the following questions. EACH response should be a (1) page, double-spaced.
- When was the moment you decided to come to UNCW? What was your deciding factor and how would you assess your experience so far.
- Tell us something that you are passionate about!
- Our mission statement is: “Serving students past, present, and future.” This includes working alumni and advancement events, giving tours, putting on Oozeball, and being the face of the current student body. Why do you want to be a UNCW Student Ambassador, and what aspects of the organization interest you most?
Please choose two (2) of the following questions and answer them. EACH response should be a (1) paragraph, double-spaced.
- What is your most memorable “throwback” UNCW moment?
- Describe an obstacle you overcame in your life that taught you an important lesson.
- Think of a leadership position that you currently hold or have held in the past. Describe what made you an effective leader and what you learned from that experience.
- What’s a long-term goal you have and hope to achieve?
- Who has been the most influential person in your life? What is most important thing that they taught you?
**Optional: Feel free to attach a showcase of your talents and/or creativity (singing, dancing, photography, short writing pieces, drawings, etc.) Or just take a moment to tell us a little more about yourself and your interests (no more than one-page double spaced) Don’t be intimidated by this part! It is just an extra chance for us to get to know a little more about you! (Send a separate attachment labeled Creative_Yourname)**
Please look over the interview schedule and list the top three times you would be available to come in for an interview. Please dress as you would for a potential job interview.
Interviews will be held from January 12-13th, 2016 (Thursday & Friday) at the following times:
5:00PM
5:30PM
6:00PM
6:30PM
7:00PM
7:30PM
8:00PM
8:30PM
Interviews will also be held January 14th, 2016 (Saturday) at the following times:
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:30 PM
Preferred Time and Date (rank 1 as top choice to 3 as third choice):
Ex: January 15th, 6:00PM
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Please fill in your schedule for the next semester (Spring 2017) to the best of your ability. Include class, work, meetings, etc. If you have a commitment, like work, that has a changing schedule, please state that at the bottom of this page and include about how many hours per week this commitment requires.
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday8:00AM
9:00AM
10:00AM
11:00AM
12:00PM
1:00PM
2:00PM
3:00 PM
4:00PM
5:00PM
6:00PM
7:00PM
8:00PM
Thank you for applying to be a UNCW Student Ambassador! We look forward to meeting you and getting to know you better! If you have any general questions about Student Ambassadors or any concerns regarding the application please email Ben Bradshaw at