2024 UTK Ambassador Application

Thank you for your interest in being a UT Ambassador! Please complete the application below and hit submit. Applications will close Sunday, December 1st, 2024 at 11:59pm.

If you have any questions, contact the Director of Recruitment, Caroline Powell, at ambassadors@utk.edu.

Personal Information

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

Preferred Name

Birthdate

Cell Phone Number

High School

Hometown (City, State)

Pronouns

Gender

Female

Male

Other

Prefer Not to Answer

Ethnicity

Instagram Handle (N/A if none)

UTK Information

Student ID Number (Begins with three 0's)

TN Unique ID (Begins with a 9)

UTK Email Address (e.g., jdoe@vols.utk.edu)

Academic Major

Academic Minor

Class Year

Are you a transfer student?

Expected Graduation Month/Year

Current GPA, Freshmen put high school GPA (Must have a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA to apply.)

Please upload a professional headshot or picture.

Greek Affiliation (N/A if none)

Please list your campus involvement. (If none, submit N/A)

Have you applied to be an Ambassador in the past?

Will you be studying abroad Spring 2025?

Essay Questions

Being an Ambassador for the University of Tennessee provides opportunities for both personal and professional growth. Tell us how you envision your role as a Student Ambassador contributing to this development. (250 words or less)

Tell us about an experience you've had during your time at UT that made you realize you wanted to represent the University as an Ambassador. (250 words or less).

Terms of Application

I understand that I must attend weekly Ambassador staff meetings (Wednesdays at 5:00pm).

I agree

I disagree

I understand that I must be available to give at least two tours per week and have group tour availability.

I agree

I disagree

I understand that I must be able to work 9am-2pm at least one Saturday per month.

I agree

I disagree

I understand that I must be able to work all Undergraduate Admissions events.

I agree

I disagree

I understand that I must satisfactorily complete weekly training after being hired.

I agree

I disagree

I hereby certify that my above personal and UTK information is accurate at the time of submission of this application.

I understand that all documents part of this application for employment are confidential and the property of the UT Visitors Center. I further understand that I will not have the opportunity to personally review or inspect any of these documents or receive feedback concerning the interview selection process. I am aware of the responsibilities of this position, and I fully intend to fulfill each one to the best of my ability if selected. I possess the minimum qualifications required for this position as specified on this form, and all information provided herein is accurate.

I understand that my signature below authorizes the UT Visitors Center and its agents to investigate the information provided by me in this application and supporting materials and to review my disciplinary file in with the Dean of Students Office, and I release any such school or former employer and its agents from any liability for releasing such information.

Employment Statement

The University of Tennessee does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits. This policy extends to both employment by and admission to the University.

The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex or disability in its education programs and activities, pursuant to the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.

Inquiries and charges of violation concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, ADA or the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) or any of the other above referenced policies should be directed to the Office of Equity and Diversity (OED), 1840 Melrose Avenue, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-3558 or call (865) 974-3560 (V/TTY available) or 974-2440.