Freshman Connections

Commuter Ambassador Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Mentor a team of freshmen commuter students throughout the fall semester, including the initial calling of students prior to “Commuting 101” 
  • Attend Ambassador training:  two days in July 2013 and August 14 - 16 
  • Attend  and participate in the planning of “Commuting 101,” a summer workshop for commuting students on August 17, 2013 
  • Coordinate and attend a minimum of two team activities during the fall semester 
  • Meet with each student individually throughout the semester 
  • Attend Freshman Connection activities and other group activities as decided by supervisors 
  • Attend bi-weekly Commuter Ambassador staff meetings Meet with supervisors on a bi-monthly basis to assess team progress; complete monthly activity reports

Qualifications:

  • Must be a current Ball State University student with a minimum 2.5 GPA;
  • Posses mentor/leadership experience 
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Hold outstanding interpersonal skills 
  • Keep a flexible schedule Show an ability to work cooperatively with other students and supervisors

Benefits:

  • Earn up to $230 a month 
  •  Gain leadership experience 
  •  Receive a $300 meal to card to treat yourself and students to meals 
  • Build relationships with incoming students