CHHS Student Ambassador

The Student Ambassador program is designed for enthusiastic and engaged College of Health and Human Sciences students who will positively represent Northern Illinois University and help build meaningful connections with prospective students, donors, and the community. Ambassadors serve as the face of the college, sharing their experiences and promoting our programs through events, outreach, and social media.

Requirements:
• Undergraduate student majoring in Communicative Disorders, Health Sciences, Human Development and Family Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition Sciences, or Public Health
• Minimum GPA – 3.0
• Available to support college functions 5-7 hours/week
• Finalists will be interviewed.

Award
$1,500.00
Deadline
01/15/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Write a persuasive narrative (300–400 words) aimed at convincing a prospective student to attend Northern Illinois University and major in a Health and Human Sciences field. Your narrative should highlight unique strengths of the college, address common concerns (such as cost, career outcomes, or campus life), and include a clear call to action. Assume your audience is a high school senior exploring options.