Become a student ambassador
The VCU School of Social Work annually has positions for student ambassadors who are eligible for Federal Work Study; and whose GPA is at least 2.5. Students must also be eligible for Federal Work Study to apply.
Apply
Applications will be accepted via Handshake, typically through mid-September once the job is posted. All interviews will be in-person. Students must log in or create an account, search for the job listing (FWS - School of Social Work Student Ambassador) and apply.
Role and responsibilities
Ambassadors serve as the school's advocates on the admissions team. Ambassadors assist prospective students by answering questions about the student experience and work-life balance, and assist with campus tours.
For more information, email sswinfo@vcu.edu.
Work with staff
Ambassadors can work with school staff and administrators like LaKesha Bennett, B.A., far right, senior recruitment specialist.
Student events
Ambassadors help plan and staff events for other students, like Hot Cocoa and Conversations, an early spring semester event.
External events
Ambassadors may sometimes provide support at events with external audiences, such as school donors and supporters, working alongside staff such as Anna Givens, M.P.H., center, leadership annual giving officer.
