UHCL Student Alumni Ambassadors
What is a Student Alumni Ambassador?
Student Alumni Ambassadors are a select group of students who serve UHCL by building goodwill among alumni and community supporters at various university functions and represent the student body to visiting dignitaries. Ambassadors have a high level of involvement on campus and are well informed about the university and what it has to offer students, alumni, and the community. Ambassadors provide a student presence at a variety events across the University.
Applications for the 2026–2027 Student Alumni Ambassador program are now open!
Apply to become a student alumni ambassador
Functions and Responsibilities
- Share student perspectives and provide input to the Alumni Relations team on messaging, relevance, and the need for Alumni-Student programs.
- Conduct outreach to students to help build awareness and encourage student participation in Alumni-Student programs.
- Volunteer at Alumni Relations events, which take place both during the day and in the evening, primarily during the week, and on some Saturdays
- Reach out to alumni to invite or thank them for participation, as requested
- Speak on behalf of students at alumni events and meetings
- Welcome alumni back to campus during planned visits
Benefits
- Become part of a unique community of students and alumni dedicated to your success
- Access exclusive networking and professional development opportunities
- Learn about the importance of philanthropy and establish a lifelong relationship with UHCL
- Gain experience in event planning and volunteer management
- Build professional relationships with local alumni-owned businesses and UHCL staff
- Members in good standing, who reach the required number of service hours per semester and participate in required events, will receive 50 percent off their official UHCL Class Ring.
- Members receive official UHCL Alumni Association attire that they will be required to wear while representing the Student Alumni Ambassadors and UHCL alumni association.
- Networking opportunities throughout this semester to meet with UHCL Alumni Association Board Members and other alumni.
- Request for letters of recommendation from the UHCL Director of Alumni Relations
Requirements
- Complete 6 event hours every semester
- Must maintain good academic standing with the University
- Strong communication skills and engaging personality
- Make a one-year commitment to serve as an ambassador
Contact
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Alumni Association
Phone: 281-283-2035
Fax: 281-283-2017
Email: alumni@uhcl.eduBayou Building B2508
2700 Bay Area Blvd, Box 318
Houston, TX 77058-1002
