OHIO Presidential Ambassadors

About the OHIO Presidential Ambassadors

The members of the OHIO Presidential Ambassadors serve as official representatives of Ohio University and the Office of the President at various presidential events throughout the academic year.

The Presidential Ambassadors are a group of student volunteers who give their time and talents to advance the priorities and initiatives of the Office of the President. These students are loyal Bobcats and role models who represent what Ohio University has to offer. Students apply to serve for one-year terms and must re-apply at the end of each term for consideration.

What Does A Presidential Ambassador Do?

• Learn more about the mission, vision, history and interworking of Ohio University.
• Engage with faculty, staff, students, alumni, donors and friends of OHIO.
• Assist the Office of the President in furthering strategic initiatives.
• Detail the student experience to various constituents and polish public speaking skills.
• Elevate the reputation of OHIO by showcasing the tremendous talent of its students.
• Represent Ohio University at special events on and off campus.

How Do Presidential Ambassadors Serve?

Ambassadors will have the opportunity to represent Ohio University and the Office of the President at various activities and events throughout the academic year. This could include serving as official student hosts for signature experiences with internal and external constituencies, such as:

• Presidential events at home football games
• Various Presidential events
• Board of Trustee Engagements
• Homecoming events
• Donor and Alumni Events

You will also receive professional development training and hear from guest speakers at group meetings.

*Event attendance will be flexible and work around students’ academic calendar and other extra-curricular commitments.

Former Undergraduate Presidential Ambassadors