Personal Narrative: My Experience As A Southern Ambassador

Since the moment I got here I felt at home. Even before I decided to attend Florida Southern, my admissions counselor was extremely patient and helpful. Now, as a student I work in Admissions as a Southern Ambassador. While giving tours, I have noticed what a small and great community Florida Southern is; current students wave at us on a tour showing how friendly our campus is, professors smile at us showing their excitement in seeing potential new students. Whether you are involved in greek life or you are a member of other organizations and clubs, you can always leave your mark on campus. Academically speaking, my advisor and professors have helped me in numerous ways. I love the fact that they know who I am, and I am honestly not a number …show more content…
As a Southern Ambassador, I love interacting with prospective students and their families when giving tours. Knowing that my input could potentially impact a student's decision to attend Florida Southern is huge. Furthermore, I am very knowledgeable about campus facilities, policies and procedures. Moreover, I have the ability to work with a diverse population, the motivation and professionalism necessary to be a successful orientation leader. Being bilingual is also a benefit since I can communicate with students from different backgrounds. I am also actively involved on campus, by being a member of numerous organizations and participating in school events. I always have a positive attitude, good communication skills and great disciplinary standing. I have familiarity with numerous academic departments (computer science, mathematics, business, communication), and possess problem solving abilities. I exhibit leadership potential, great group presentation skills, flexibility and responsibility. I would like to explain academic advising, course enrollment procedures and answer any questions our future mocs might