The Guide

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

Chapel Hosting

Please plan to meet in the Admissions Office at 9:20 am to greet prospective guests for chapel.

Tuesday, September 29: Julia Brantner
Thursday, October 1: Sharon Kauffman

Practice Tours

We’ve reach the final week for practice tours! Thanks to all of you who have already gone – the tours have been great so far! If you would like another opportunity to practice before our first Open House, please let us know. We would be happy to arrange that for you, and we want to make sure everyone is feeling confident by October 12!

Practice tours for THIS WEEK – please meet in the Admissions Office (first floor of Old Main):

Monday, September 28
9:00 am – Garth Martin & Jack Burgess
2:00 pm – Willie Hope

Tuesday, September 29:
10:30 am – Megan Wilson

Wednesday, September 30:
9:00 am – Katrina Chan
11:00 am – Tobi Nordlund
2:00 pm – Liz Gallo
3:00 pm – Mitchell Kauffman & Luke Gibson

Thursday, October 1:
4:00 pm – Daniel Yeisley

Professional Development – Mix & Mingle – TODAY!

Our first professional development opportunity is scheduled for TODAY, 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.

Nametags

The engraved nametags have arrived! We will be distributing them this afternoon at the professional development event. If you are unable to attend the Professional Development event, you can pick up your nametag in the Admissions Office between Tuesday and Thursday of this week.

Fall Social Event

We are so sorry we had to cancel the social event with President Phipps this past weekend due to her last minute schedule adjustment. We would still like to plan a fun fall activity for you to enjoy, so stay tuned! We hope to announce something within the next week.

Upcoming Events

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.

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

For the fourth consecutive year, Messiah was ranked as a “Best Undergraduate Engineering Program” in the country, #80 out of the top 200 ranked!

Chapel Hosting

Please plan to meet in the Admissions Office at 9:20 am to greet prospective guests for chapel.

Tuesday, September 22: Abbey Combs
Thursday, September 24: Sarah McDowell

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. If you would like to shadow an admissions tour for additional tour training (before or after your practice tour), please email Heather at HKeffer@messiah.edu for an opportunity to shadow a tour.

Practice tours for THIS WEEK – please meet in the Admissions Office (first floor of Old Main):

Monday, September 21:
9:00 am – Laura Corell
2:00 pm – Sarah McDowell
3:00 pm – Erin Monaghan & Hannah Ladeau

Tuesday, September 22:
10:30 am – Caleb Sisson & Dani Kepner
2:00 pm – Jacob Glensor
4:00 pm – Erin Groff

Wednesday, September 23:
11:00 am – Jordan Schoenberger
2:00 pm – Drew Murray

Thursday, September 24:
10:30 am – Emily Fox
3:00 pm – Taylor Holt

Friday, September 25:
2:00 pm – Austin Burbank & Marcus Rodrigues
3:00 pm – Morgan Wasser

RSVP for 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.

Fall Social Event

We are so sorry we had to cancel the social event with President Phipps this past weekend due to her last minute schedule adjustment. We would still like to plan a fun fall activity for you to enjoy, so stay tuned! We hope to announce something within the next week.

Upcoming Events

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.

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

Messiah College continues in 2016 rankings as the 5th Best Regional College in the Northeast US!

Chapel Hosting

Please plan to meet in the Admissions Office at 9:20 am to greet prospective guests for chapel.

Tuesday, September 15: Jenna Burlew
Thursday, September 17: Katie Gartner

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 THIS 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.

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.