Student Ambassador Program
The Student Ambassador program is designed to meet one of UMD Dining Services’ missions-to foster a strong community. The role of the Student Ambassadors is crucial to the success of UMD Dining Services' goal to be a leader in college dining.
Ambassadors:
- Are the “eyes and ears” of UMD Dining Services, providing valuable insight into the wants and needs of our dining community
- Gain valuable skills, such as leadership, time management, networking, and customer service, that will help prepare you for a career after college
- Have fun while building friendships and connections
By participating in the Student Ambassador Program, students will receive compensation for time worked up to 30 hours per semester.
Requirements
- Have completed at least one semester at the University of Minnesota Duluth campus
- Must be in good academic standing
- Be able to commit to a minimum of 20 hours per semester up to 30 hours per semester
- Undergraduates must take a minimum of 6 credits per semester and be seeking a degree
- Must be on a Meal Plan
- Attend mandatory Student Ambassador training at the start of each semester
- Be able to attend occasional day and evening events
- Show up on time and as scheduled for events, dressed professionally
- Have the ability to follow instruction
- Adhere to the UMD Dining Services’ Code of Conduct
- Like and follow UMD Dining on Facebook and Twitter
- Like at least one post per week on Facebook and Twitter
- Commenting/replying, sharing/retweeting is encouraged, but not required
- Be well versed in the UMD Dining Services website
- Interview eight individual peers throughout the semester regarding their dining needs, menu choices, etc. Forms will be provided with instructions
- Attend at least one UMD Dining Services Event
- This commitment commences the first day of the semester and ends the Friday before finals