ALL ABOUT AMB
The Ambassador Mission Statement is
As the Appalachian Student Ambassadors, we strive to improve the quality of our university through professionalism, dedicated service, and a direct partnership with the Alumni Association, University Admissions, and the Office of the Chancellor
Our university founded in this year and these were the founders
1899
BB Dougherty (Blanford Barnard)
DD Dougherty (Dauphin Disco)
Lillie Shull Dougherty
These are the three offices that we serve on campus
Alumni Association, University Admissions, and the Office of the Chancellor
There are this many campus clubs and organizations, and this is the best one
200+
APPALACHIAN STUDENT AMBASSADORS!!!!!
Communication hours within the Ambassador organizations are
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Our founder's name and year of organization establishment is
Fred Robinette, 1977
This is our Chancellor's full name and official title
Dr. Heather Norris - Chancellor
The father of a prospective student at a Next Step: Appalachian event is worried about where his incoming first-year student will live on campus. This is the type of building that his student will live in and these are the potential hall styles.
RESIDENCE HALLS
First-year students have the option between community/traditional style and suite style housing.
This is our university's average class size and the student to faculty ratio
24 per class
16:1 student to faculty ratio
Here are the two places that can students use their All You Care to Eat visits (Need both the location name and building)
Rivers Street Cafe - Central Dining Hall
Park Place at the Pond - Trivette Hall
These are the people you email if you cannot attend a mandatory Ambassador event
Ambassador in charge of the event, Secretary, Advisors
These are all of the names that our university has had, in order
Watauga Academy
Appalachian Training School
Appalachian State Teachers College
Appalachian State University
These are three events at which we serve the Alumni Association
Family Weekend
Legacy Family Reception
Homecoming
Ambassador Reunions (every 5 years)
iBackApp
Grad Expo
Commencement (Fall & Spring)
Black and Gold Reunion (50-year reunion)
Development and Foundation-Related Events
These are four resources for underrepresented students
Intercultural Student Affairs
Multicultural Center
Henderson Springs LGBTQ+ Center
Women’s Center
These are the two biggest provisions of the Ambassador Alcohol and Drug Policy
1. Do not wear Ambassador attire while consuming alcohol and/or drugs
2. Do not attend an Ambassador event while consuming alcohol and/or drugs or under the influence of either
These are the components of Ambassador Polo attire
Black shoes
Black socks
Khakis
Black Belt
Polo
Nametag
This is the reason our university was founded
To help children in North Carolina’s “lost provinces” discover educational opportunity to match the splendor of the mountains in which they lived.
A student at Open House asks when the first-year application opens and when to submit their supplemental materials to be guarantee scholarship consideration. These are the answers to their questions
August 1
November 30
This is the total student population at our university, and this is the percentage of students that are racially and/or ethnically underrepresented
~ 22,000 students
~19%
You are at the library late at night studying for finals and do not want to travel back to your residence hall alone. These are two campus-endorsed options to get back
Mountaineer Safe Walk
AppalCART
This is a provision of the Appalachian Student Ambassador Constitution Article V - Duties of Members
Section 1: weekly meetings required
Section 2: duties of Ambassadors to participate in and attend x events
Section 3: attendance policies and regulations
Section 4: duties of Ambassadors to complete respective leadership positions
The Appalachian State University motto and its English translation
Esse Quam Videri - To Be Rather Than To Seem
Volunteering at the Chancellor's tailgate before a big game, the Executive Vice Chancellor/COO and the Vice Chancellor for University Advancement both spot your Ambassador blazer and excitedly approach you to strike up a conversation. Their names are
JJ Brown and Will Sears
These are the 6 academic colleges of our university and 1 major from each
Walker College of Business
Beaver College of Health Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Fine and Applied Arts
Hayes School of Music
Reich College of Education
These are all of the Ambassador committees and the Executive Committee positions that represent each, respectively
Alumni Committee - President
Membership Committee - Vice President
Chancellor's Committee - Treasurer
Relations Committee - Relations Chairperson
Belonging & Engagement Committee - Belonging & Engagement Chairperson
Publicity Committee - Secretary