SAA Membership
Thank you for your interest in the Student Admissions Ambassadors. Every year we are excited by the number of
applications we receive. We have two Membership Development drives every year. Fall And Spring semester deadlines
will be posted on the homepage as they become available. Applications and reference pages can be submitted via
the internet or turned into the Admissions Office in hard copy form.
Please type all information for the Application and Personal References. Applicants are required to submit 2 personal references and have a GPA of at least 3.0.
Please submit Applications and References as an email
attachment to: admissions@uni.edu.
Type "SAA App" in the subject line, and save the MS Word file as the name of the applicant.
Membership Frequently Asked Questions
What does SAA do for the University?
Ambassadors are the official student representatives of the University. In this role, Student Ambassadors give campus tours, conduct panels, and host events for a variety of campus activities through University Admissions, The Office of the President, The Alumni Association, and the UNI Foundation.
What kind of time commitment is involved?
The Student Ambassadors have a standard of excellence that the University relies on every day. Ambassadors must be virtuous while committing themselves to the University at the highest level. In doing so, Ambassadors will find their largest time commitments in the following areas:
- Mandatory attendance at bi-weekly meetings on Tuesdays at 9:15pm
- Weekly Admissions Office tour (1 hour)
- Help with UNI Preview Days on Monday, Friday and occasional Saturdays
- Committee meetings for preparation of activities
- Other mandatory events include: Fall and Spring Retreats, Homecoming Parade, MIC Night, Apple Polishers, and Awards Banquet
- Participation in as many other Ambassador events as possible
What kind of person is a Student Ambassador?
With 50 diverse personalities, SAA brings together many different students at UNI. In spite of this, all Ambassadors share three common traits: Commitment, Camaraderie with fellow Ambassadors, and a Consummate passion for the University.