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Parent Ambassador Applications
January 30, 2013 @ 8:00 am - February 27, 2013 @ 5:00 pm
Parent and Family Programs is now accepting applications for Parent Ambassadors! Parent Ambassadors are undergraduate students who assist Parent & Family Programs in their mission to support parents throughout their student’s college transition. Whether it’s staffing Family Weekend, writing an article for the Razorback Parent e-Newsletter or informing parents about parent related services and events at Orientation, this leadership opportunity is one that your student won’t want to miss!
As a Parent Ambassador, responsibilities can include:
- Assisting with Family Weekend, Spring Family Reunion, New Student Welcome, Move-In Events, etc.
- Assisting with the Parent and Family Programs information sessions held during New Student Orientation.
- Representing the UofA and Parent & Family Programs at area events like Regional Parents Clubs or Student Send-Offs.
- Answering parent and family related questions via e-mail or phone calls.
- Writing a monthly column for the Razorback Parent e-Newsletter.
Parent Ambassadors are compensated with a $500 stipend for their work between April – September 2013.
If you or your student has any questions, feel free to contact our office at parents@uark.edu or by phone at (479) 575-7187. A copy of the application is available at parents.uark.edu. Applications are due on Wednesday, February 27th by 5:00pm. They can be submitted in person to Parent & Family Programs, Arkansas Union A688 or submitted via e-mail at parents@uark.edu.