Hendrix Presidential Ambassador Application

Apply for the Presidential Ambassador Program
Complete all sections below to be considered. Questions? advancement@hendrix.edu.

APPLICATIONS CLOSED FOR 26-27 SCHOOL. APPLICATIONS WILL RE-OPEN IN SPRING 2027.

PA's must ​​​​​maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 and provide at least one recommendation from a Hendrix faculty or staff member. PAs who demonstrate consistent excellence may be recognized in the following ways:

• Letters of recommendation from College leadership
• Recognition at year-end appreciation events
• Opportunities for senior PA roles or mentoring incoming ambassadors (if available)

General Duties 
Presidential Ambassadors represent Hendrix at major events and build connections with alumni, donors, and campus leadership.

Core Responsibilities 

• Attend the PA Welcome Retreat 
• Participate in monthly PA meetings (Held the first Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m. in the Burton Dining Room) 
• Volunteer a minimum of 30 hours per academic year 
• Represent the Presidential Ambassadors, the Office of the President, the Office of Advancement, and Hendrix College with professionalism and integrity 

Annual Events Supported by PAs 
PAs are expected to serve at major college events throughout the year, including: 

• Hendrix Day of Giving Events 
• Holiday Donor Reception 
• Homecoming/Sesquicentennial Weekend 
• Alumni Weekend and Alumni Awards 
• Commencement Ceremonies 
• Board of Trustees Events 
• Alumni Association Board of Governors Events

Additional Volunteer Opportunities 
PAs may be invited to assist with a variety of additional events and engagements, including meetings and strategic retreats, private dinners, VIP events, private campus tours,