Ambassador Shift Types
Check-In Shifts
Mingler Shifts
Guide Shifts
Other Ambassador Shifts
100

This enthusiastic item has returned to Ambassador shifts to bring the best of Violet spirit.

What are pom-poms?

100

At check-in, this is the maximum number of guests a student can bring with them.

What is two?

100

During a mingler shift, you should greet students and guests, but make sure not to say this phrase.

What is "Welcome in guys"?

100

This type of shift requires you to direct guests to different events and provide high energy with pom-poms in hand.

What is a Street Guide shift?

100

This is the dress code expectation when working as an NYU ambassador.

What is track jacket and t-shirt?

200

This type of Ambassador shift involves assisting at registration by confirming guests and scanning QR codes.

What is a Check-in shift?

200

This device is used to scan QR codes when students check in.

What is an iPad?

200

If stationed at Skirball, you will be serving as a mingler for this NYU school.

What is Stern?

200

During this shift, you’ll help form orderly lines, assist guests to different floors, and manage walkways in buildings like Paulson or Kimmel.

What is an Elevator Guide shift?

200

You will assist XME staff with projects and errands, moving items from place-to-place in this ambassador role.

What is the XME Assistant?

300

An Ambassador who directs guests to different events or helps answer questions on the street is performing this role.

What is a Street Guide?

300

During check-in, a student must present this digital item to proceed with the process.

What is a QR code?

300

During this shift, you may need to assist with check-ins and provide directions or elevator guidance for guests.

What is a School Spotlight or Non-Academic Session?

300

This campus tour shift requires you to perform an abbreviated 30-minute tour of NYU's landmarks like Bobst Library and the Mews.

What is a Tour Guide shift?

300

This task involves eagerly greeting guests as they enter the Resource Hub. 

What is the University Resource Hub - Entrance Greeter?

400

In this role, Ambassadors assist with specific events by moving between areas, providing general support as needed.

What is a Floater shift?

400

At this location, you will be checking in students attending NYU's branch campus abroad.

What are NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU Shanghai?

400

This mingler location is part of the academic showcase at NYU Tandon and takes place on the first floor of 6 Metrotech.

What is the Makerspace?

400

For this role, tour sizes should be between 15 to 20 people, and tours start once the group is full.

What is the ideal tour group size for a Campus Tour Guide?

400

When assigned to this quiet shift, you may safeguard inventory and bring homework or games to pass the time.

What is the inventory supply role?

500

This role involves meeting Kris or Abhiramy in Bonomi or the Commuter Lounge, assisting with projects, ad-hoc requests, and occasionally moving items or helping with events for the XME staff.

What is an XME Assistant?

500

If a student checks in after 12:00pm, you will direct them to one of these two locations for late check-ins.

What is the Kimmel Lobby?

500

One of your responsibilities during mingler shifts involves proactively engaging with admitted students and answering questions about these three main topics.

What are prospective students?

500

Tour guides must ensure guests have this visible item before starting the tour.

What is a wristband?

500

Ambassadors working at this location may be asked to assist with late check-ins or help at the swag-table.

What is the Kimmel Lobby?