{"id":67820,"date":"2023-02-09T13:40:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T18:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/?page_id=67820"},"modified":"2025-10-07T15:40:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T19:40:45","slug":"grs-ambassador-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/ma-ms\/grs-chat\/grs-ambassador-program\/","title":{"rendered":"GRS Ambassador Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-636x424.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"424\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-755x503.jpg 755w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/files\/2023\/02\/10-2293-COMMAVE-072-620x413.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><span class=\"ui-provider va b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Calling current GRS students!<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span><span class=\"ui-provider va b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Interested in becoming a student ambassador and b<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eing featured on our<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/ma-ms\/grs-chat\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">chat platform<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? You can connect and help prospective and incoming students get a glimpse into BU graduate student life and answer any questions they may have during their admissions journey. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Duties and responsibilities include answering prospective student inquiries and completing an interview to be featured on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/ma-ms\/grs-student-stories\/\">student stories page<\/a>. Additionally, ambassadors may choose to participate in our virtual Q&amp;A sessions and get featured on our social media.<\/p>\n<p><span>Perks of being an admission ambassador include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>quarterly meetups and social activities with your fellow ambassadors hosted by the admissions team<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>build your resume and Linkedin profile by adding your volunteer work with the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is a perfect opportunity for busy students as the time commitment is less than 30 minutes a week!<\/p>\n<p><span><span class=\"ui-provider va b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To sign up, si<\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span class=\"ui-provider va b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">mply fill out the signup form below, and a member of our team will reach out to 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