Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Apply to be a 2023 Neuroscience Student Ambassador

 Are you interested in becoming a Neuroscience Student Ambassador? Apply Today!

https://go.umd.edu/NEURSA

Deadline: January 22nd at 11:59PM

We are interested in adding 6 new ambassadors to our growing team to serve during the full 2023 Calendar Year (Spring 2023- Fall 2023).

Requirements to Apply:

  • Must be a current Neuroscience Major

  • Must have at least 2 semesters left at UMD

  • At least a 2.7 cumulative GPA

  • Passionate about creating community

  • Strong communication skills

  • Creative thinking

  • Enthusiasm and initiative

  • Ability to work effectively in groups and individually

Responsibilities Include:

  • Meet with the NEUR Director of Undergraduate Studies as student advisory committee to voice ideas and concerns on behalf of the larger NEUR student body every semester

  • Participate in recruitment initiatives for prospective students

  • Help host and plan community building events

  • Create and help with updating content for social media/blog/website

  • Participate in bi-weekly ambassador team meetings

  • Meet 1:1 with prospective and current students to give student centered advice

  • Manage the shared Neuroscience Student Ambassador email account

  • Commit to 5-10 hours per semester of service outside of monthly meetings

  • Other task/duties may be developed as the program matures

Students who apply may be contacted to conduct a short interview in early-February. Those who are offered a role as a Neuroscience Student Ambassador can expect to attend a short training in February.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Neuroscience Student Ambassadors’ Advisor, Imani Burwell, at iburwell@umd.edu