Q: Is the online application the only way to apply?
A: Yes, you must submit an online application to be considered for employment. If you have any issues with submitting an application, please contact admissions-ambassadorhiring@wmich.edu.
Q: Is there a minimum GPA requirement?
A: All applicants and current ambassadors must maintain a minimum of 2.5.
Q: Do I need to list two references?
A: Yes, references are sent a questionnaire regarding the candidate's work ethic, professionalism and fit for the position. If you do not have two professional references, you can include a professor, teacher, coach or mentor. Any further concerns about the required references may be directed to admissions-ambassadorhiring@wmich.edu.
Q: Do I need to submit a resume?
A: No, we do not require a resume. If you would like to submit your resume, you can submit one to admissions-ambassadorhiring@wmich.edu.
Q: Do I need to apply to be both a tour guide and telecounselor?
A: No, you do not need to commit to both roles. We are not always hiring for both positions based on current staffing needs.
Q: If I am not selected, can I reapply?
A: Yes, there are a number of reasons an applicant may not be hired. We encourage applicants to consider time commitments when building their class schedule.
Q: What if I do not hear back after I apply?
A: All applicants will receive a response within two weeks. If you have not received an email after two weeks, email admissions-ambassadorhiring@wmich.edu.
Q: How long after my interview can I expect to hear back?
A: It may take up to seven to ten business days.