Student Ambassadors
2024 – 2025 Student Ambassadors
Who We Are
The University of Texas at Dallas Student Ambassadors are a diverse cohort of student leaders who advance the University by serving as representatives to external constituents, including but not limited to alumni, donors, faculty, staff, and community members. The Ambassadors assist in programming that supports education, engagement, giving and stewardship. The Student Ambassadors are housed in the Office of Development and Alumni Relations and work directly with the UT Dallas Alumni team.
What We Do
Oozeball
Host an annual mud volleyball tournament to raise funds for the UTD First-Generation Student Programs, UTD Student Emergency Fund and other various causes on campus.
Thanks Day
UT Dallas students are invited to express their gratitude to supporters of the University and celebrate the impact of philanthropy of UTD Donors.
Comets Giving Days
Give back to the many impactful departments, programs, scholarships, and organizations at UT Dallas to promote growth and success.
Convocation & Commencement
Serve incoming and graduating students at Convocation (welcoming new students) and Commencement (graduation ceremonies).
Special Tours
Lead alumni, community members, special guests, and potential donors through our beautiful campus.
Ring Days & Ceremony
Promote our beloved UT Dallas class rings and facilitate Ring Days and Ceremony in the Fall and Spring.
Foster Community
Host recruitment events throughout the Fall and Spring to promote engagement and community with UT Dallas students through creative and fun activities.
Have Fun
Form bonds with fellow Student Ambassadors through retreats, Boo Bowl hangouts, After-Hours, Big Dupper/Little Dipper program, and socials!
Our Committees
Student Ambassadors serve directly in their respective committees to enhance the engagement of our program and UT Dallas traditions.
Traditions
Coordinate alumni and annual giving programming alongside enhancing Student Ambassador and UT Dallas traditions on campus to help promote university pride.
Events & Responsibilities:
UT Dallas rings, Temoc socks, Oozeball, Thanks Day, Comets Giving Days, sponsorship outreach
Recruitment and Tours
Oversee recruitment process for future Ambassadors and encourage alumni and donor relationships through university tours.
Events & Responsibilities:
Revising and conducting application process, recruitment events, educate Ambassadors on tour and recruitment protocols, leading tours for university guests
Internal and Alumni Affairs
Plan and execute Student Ambassador internal gatherings to build close, family-like relationships and long-lasting bonds within the program.
Events & Responsibilities:
After-Hours, Fall and Winter retreats, Big Dipper/Little Dipper program, Holiday Party, Hello/Goodbye Ceremony, plan socials
Communications
Manages social media presence and maintains the professional image for Student Ambassadors by engaging through education, giving, marketing, and stewardship.
Events & Responsibilities:
Curating media content, capturing pictures, marketing events and campaigns, end-of-semester recap videos