Our Service
"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."
Alumni Association
- Provide a positive link between university and Ambassador alumni with the student body.
- Host and volunteer at annual Alumni Association events, including but not limited to the Black and Gold Reunion, Alumni Winter Weekend, annual Homecoming events, Foundation Board meetings, commencement ceremonies, and more.
University Admissions
- Give special tours to VIP guests visiting Appalachian State, such as Board of Trustee members, North Carolina government officials, university donors, new univeristy hires, and more.
- Assist in admissions events including Open House, Scholars Day, Inside Appalachian, and Next Step: Appalachian.
The Office of the Chancellor
- Give special tours to VIP guests visiting Appalachian State, such as Board of Trustee members, North Carolina government officials, university donors, new univeristy hires, and more.
- Serve at the Chancellor's gameday tailgates, mingling with VIP guests.
- Serve at the annual Founder's Day as official student representatives.
Ambassador Organization Activities
- Participate in Boone’s Adopt-A-Street program by cleaning Horn in the West Drive twice a year.
- Annually paint new Yosef boot prints and block A’s on Stadium Drive.
- Annually host the 'NEERly Naked Mile clothing drive.
- Annually conduct a Canned Food Drive for the Hunger & Health Coalition in Boone.
- Participate in Homecoming events (Lip-Sync, Homecoming Float, etc.), competing in the University Funded Organizations category.
- Represent Appalachian at regional and national conferences.
- Engage in inter-community building activities within our organization.
- Host an Ambassador reunion every five years to welcome our alumni back to campus.
