Join the Undergraduate Research Ambassadors
Be a Research Ambassador
Want to share your passion for research and help other students get involved? The Undergraduate Research Ambassadors Program gives you the chance to do just that! Ambassadors are student leaders who support their peers, promote research opportunities, and help build a strong community of curious minds at Penn State Altoona.
Why Become an Ambassador?
Becoming an Undergraduate Research Ambassador gives you the chance to:
- Inspire other students to explore research and creative opportunities
- Develop leadership and mentoring skills you can use in academics, careers, and beyond
- Connect with faculty, peers, and the broader research community
- Boost your resume or graduate school applications with meaningful, hands-on experience
- Participate in events, workshops, and networking opportunities exclusive to ambassadors
- Make a positive impact on campus culture by helping create a supportive research community
Interested in Joining the Team?
Excited to take the next step? Ambassadors are selected based on interest, motivation, and commitment. Applications for the Undergraduate Research Ambassadors Program open each semester.
Interested in applying? Contact Lisa Emili, Director of Honors and Undergraduate Research, at [email protected] for information on how to apply.
