Bengal Ambassador Application

Thank you for showing interest in the Bengal Ambassador position at Louisiana State University at Eunice. 

The application for the 2024 year is now OPEN!

The priority application deadline is March 22nd.

 

What are Bengal Ambassadors?

This is the fourth year of the Bengal Ambassador program, so if selected, you will have the opportunity to continue to help Student Affairs blaze an exciting, innovative new trail.  The Bengal Ambassador program is the premier student leadership opportunity at LSUE.  Bengal Ambassadors represent the best that LSUE has to offer as these students are the face of the campus at new student orientation, recruitment events, and throughout the year.  If you are selected, you will also be recognized as a member or provisional member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.

 

Bengal Ambassadors

What do Bengal Ambassadors do?

Bengal Ambassadors serve new students at each orientation session as they lead groups, facilitate small group activities, and serve as a peer mentor for new students during the academic year. Select Bengal Ambassadors may volunteer to go on recruiting events to tell prospective students about LSUE.

Why should I be a Bengal Ambassador?

Bengal Ambassadors receive a scholarship ranging from $200-$700 depending on available funds and performance.  Additionally, being a Bengal Ambassador is an honor and a privilege that can provide you with a holistic student leadership experience.  You will develop relationships with the LSUE community that will last a lifetime, and these relationships will help you secure employment during and/or after your time at LSUE.  Bengal Ambassadors are permitted to register for classes early and have the opportunity to travel across the country to conferences to meet other student leaders at other universities.  Additionally, Bengal Ambassadors are recognized as members of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), an international honor society for academically elite students.

 

Minimum Requirements:

  • 2.5 cumulative GPA at the time of application
  • Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours during fall and spring semesters of employment
  • Able to work flexible hours
  • Desire to do great things, build relationships, and impact lives

Want to Learn More?

Bengal Ambassador Informational Session - TBD 

Student Affairs will be hosting one informational session where information on the Bengal Ambassador program will be presented.  You will have the opportunity at the end of the presentation to ask questions about the position, time commitments, perks, etc.  Attendance at one of these sessions is not mandatory as a part of the application review process.  They should last between 30 and 45 minutes and will be hosted in the Mumphrey Center conference room 109.

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

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BENGAL AMBASSADOR QUESTIONS
Service to the Bengal Ambassador program comes with a stipend, ranging from $200 to $700.  Additionally, you will gain the following from this position if selected:
  • Priority class scheduling
  • Priority student employment on campus
  • Building relationships with administrators that will serve as professional references for you
  • Develop yourself as a leader
  • Challenge yourself to become better working with others
  • Free travel to conferences across the country
  • Free LSUE swag (e.g. water bottles, shirts, etc.)
  • Assigned a purple blazer to distinguish yourself as a Bengal Ambassador
  • Friendships that will last a lifetime
  • And more... 
By checking this box below, you are aware of the general duties and responsibilities of Bengal Ambassadors and agree to serve to the best of your abilities if selected.