We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians 5:20
Ambassador Training
Chapel Hosting
Please plan to meet in the Admissions Office at 9:20 am to greet prospective guests for chapel.
Tuesday, September 8: Hayley Warner
Thursday, September 10: Marissa Showalter
Ambassador Assessment
The Ambassador Assessment is available this week! It is 50 questions long, and you are required to receive at least a 90% (45/50) before you are allowed to give tours to prospective students. Please be sure to include your first and last name when you begin the assessment so we know who has taken it. Click here to access the online assessment.
Sign-up for Practice Tours
All Ambassadors must compete at least one practice tour prior to leading campus tours on event days. If you have not yet signed up for a time, please email ambassadors@messiah.edu.
Practice tours for next week:
Monday:
9:00 am – Nathan Conklin & Devin Esch
11:00 am – Kara Hoffman
2:00 pm – Caleb Fugate & Tiffany Billings
3:00 pm – Katie Gartner & Elena Rossetto
4:00 pm – Sharon Kauffman & Haley Warner
Tuesday:
10:30 am – Katie Stoltzfus & Joyce Abraham
2:00 pm – Sandra Snozzi & Alia Burlew
3:00 pm – Monica Reiss & Patty Yeager
4:00 pm – Jenna Burlew & Marissa Showalter
Wednesday:
11:00 am – Kelly Schwiker
2:00 pm – Anna Copp
3:00 pm – Daniel Reiste
4:00 pm – Katherine Edelman
Thursday:
10:30 am – Matt Phillippy & Sarah Kistler
3:00 pm – Emily Ransil, Kurtis Eby, Tobi Nordlund
4:00 pm – Dani Kepner
Friday:
11:00 am – Morgan Wasser
2:00 pm – Jonathan Fuller
RSVP for Pizza & Soccer Game with President Phipps!
On Saturday, September 19, Ambassadors have the opportunity to attend a pizza dinner and soccer game with President Phipps. A free pizza dinner will be held in Hostetter Chapel at 5:30 pm with President Phipps, and then she will attend the soccer game with you at 7:00. Please sign-up for this event online. You must RSVP by Wednesday, September 16.
Professional Development – Mix & Mingle – September 28
Our first professional development opportunity is scheduled for Monday, September 28 from 4:00 – 5:00 in Hostetter Sanctuary. At this “Mix & Mingle” event, Mike True, Talent Development & Marketing Senior Associate, will be leading a session about tips on mingling and networking in a professional setting. Light refreshments will be provided, and you’ll have an opportunity to put your newly learned skills to practice as you meet the Admissions Staff at 4:30 pm. This will be great preparation for our Admissions events. All Ambassadors are expected to attend. Please RSVP to confirm your attendance for our food order.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, September 19 – Pizza & Soccer Game with President Phipps
Saturday, September 26 – Overnight experience
Monday, September 28 – Professional Development
Sunday, October 4 – Overnight Experience
Sunday, October 11 – Overnight Experience
Monday, October 12 – Open House!
Something to Share?
Were you recently recognized for an accomplishment, or are you involved in an upcoming campus concert, game, or activity? We’d love to know about it! Please email any campus news and involvements to ambassadors@messiah.edu.