Here are some of the current Clark School Ambassadors! They come from all over the country and study different majors within the Clark School of Engineering.

Interested in becoming a Clark School Ambassador?  Apply by September 6, 2023!

We are currently recruiting engineering students who graduate on or after May 2024 to become ambassadors for the fall 2023 and spring 2024 semesters. 

Applicants must complete the online application.  You will be asked to upload your letter of interest and current resume, so please have those documents prepared before starting the application.  There is also an optional 1-minute video submission where you can discuss what makes you a good candidate for the Clark School Ambassador Program. Be sure to show your Maryland and Clark School Pride in your submission! We suggest uploading to a private YouTube page and copying the link in the appropriate section of the application.

Benefits of being an Ambassador include:

  • Opportunities to develop presentation skills
  • Opportunities to develop leadership skills
  • Chance to impact/serve as a role model to prospective students 
  • Ambassadors who complete the minimum requirements will receive at least a $250 stipend each semester
  • The top three Ambassadors earn up to a $1000 stipend for that semester

The overall expected time commitment will average 12 to 20 hours per semester. Specific activities include:

  • Engineering information sessions
  • Campus recruitment events (e.g.: open house events, Maryland Day, engineering facilities tours, and student shadowing experiences)
  • Off-campus outreach events (e.g.: classroom presentations, science/STEM fairs, and community college visits)
  • Ambassador training sessions (one per semester)

Ambassador Program Contact Information

Clark School Ambassadors
1126 Glenn L. Martin Hall
A. James Clark School of Engineering
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-3011

Phone: 301-405-8467
Fax: 301-314-9867
Email: ambassadorengr@umd.edu


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