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»Become A Student Scholar Ambassador
Student Scholar Ambassadors are selected on the basis of their application and an interview. In addition to enthusiasm and strong communication skills, we are looking for a diversity of majors including the fine and performing arts, humanities, and social sciences. Once selected, ambassadors will receive training. Students from ALL MAJORS are encouraged to apply!
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Application
Application Deadline: Applications are currently closed.
Short answer questions (limit 650 characters, approximately 100 words):
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What qualities or experiences make you a strong candidate for the role of Student Scholar Ambassador?
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How would you describe your research or creative activity experience or fellowship/scholarship through CUE to encourage other student to get involved? Or prestigious fellowship/scholarship through CUE? (Whichever applies to you)
Interviews:
Interviews will be scheduled after the deadline once the finalists have been chosen.
Responsibilities
- Giving presentations to freshman interest groups, classes, and student organizations about getting involved in undergraduate research and taking advantage of the Center for Undergraduate Excellence's funding and programming opportunities
- Represent Chapman University and CUE at various campus functions, events, classroom presentations, and panels; e.g. Student scholar Symposium, Faculty Research Expo, Lunch with a Professor, classroom presentations, workshops, and information sessions.
- Complete volunteer service hours
- Monthly meetings
- Peer mentoring office hours at the CUE Office
Benefits
- Make an impact on the educational experience of your peers and make a difference for future undergraduate researchers
- Gain outreach and leadership experience for personal growth and résumé/CV building
- Opportunity to interact and network with students, faculty, and academic professionals
- An opportunity for a great recommendation letter
Eligibility
Applications are open to undergraduates in all disciplines.
You must have at least one of the following requirements to participate in this program
- A semester of a 291/491 Student/Faculty Research or Creative Activity Course
- Applied or received a prestigious fellowship or scholarship through CUE
- Recipient of a CUE Scholarly/Creative Grant
- Recipient of a CUE Travel Grant
- Presented research at Student Scholar Symposium
- Performed independent research that can be supported by a faculty member.
- Plan to continue scholarly research or creative activity in the next academic year