Program Mission
The Bulldog Ambassador Program recruits qualified students to represent Allan Hancock College in a number or initiatives, serving as role models and mentors to all students. This group of trained student representatives provides the campus with an additional resource of student leaders to assist new and current students in the admissions/registration process, represent the college in outreach efforts, assist in campus wide events, and promote the image of Allan Hancock College, including appearing in college promotional materials. Bulldog Ambassadors represent a group of positive, enthusiastic, and well-informed representatives of the student body of Allan Hancock College, who are interested in working with faculty, staff, and students to promote the college’s programs and services.
Bulldog Ambassador Role
Bulldog Ambassadors are trained to provide assistance during peak registration periods, participate in visits to area high schools and college fairs to present the benefits of the community college experience, provide campus tours to visiting schools and groups, assist during special events and college-sponsored activities, and participate in focus groups and panels, as needed, to provide information for improving student services and information dissemination.
Bulldog Ambassador Qualifications
Bulldog Ambassadors must have successfully completed a semester at Allan Hancock College (ESL credits can apply) and earned minimum GPA of 2.0. They must be currently enrolled in at least six credits per semester and plan to devote at least two semesters to the Bulldog Ambassador Program, while maintaining an overall GPA or 2.0 or higher. Preferred qualifications include the completion of a Personal Development or Leadership course, New Student Orientation, prior leadership and/or community service experience, demonstrated skills in interpersonal communications, and ability to effectively relate with people of diverse cultural, social, and educational backgrounds.