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Mission Statement
The Jaguar Ambassadors serve Texas A&M University-San Antonio by welcoming guests of the president and their VIPs at special events, being knowledgeable about the campus, and assisting at requested functions to help foster notoriety and student body growth. By doing this, we are supporting A&M-SA’s goal to be the university of choice for potential students and driving its higher education model through courageous student leadership.
What do Jaguar Ambassadors do?
- Interact and network with the University president and VIP guests from around the city and state
- Participate in official University events on and off campus
- Build strong leadership skills that can be transitioned post-graduation
Qualifications to be a Jaguar Ambassador
- Willingness to develop professionally (public speaking skills and networking skills)
- Strong sense of punctuality, responsibility, and prioritization (on time, ready to work, and timely with assignments)
- Genuine desire to serve and represent Texas A&M University-San Antonio
- Good academic standing with a GPA of at least 2.75 for undergraduates and 3.0 for graduate students
- Must be a full-time student and currently enrolled at Texas A&M University-San Antonio
- Must be available for 20 hours of involvement a week during the academic year
- Occasional weekend and evening hours are required
Questions? Contact the Cisneros Institute at cisneros@tamusa.edu
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Jaguar Ambassador program at Texas A&M University–San Antonio?
Jaguar Ambassadors are student representatives who welcome presidential guests and other VIPs, support official University events and share their knowledge of A&M–San Antonio.
What do Jaguar Ambassadors do?
Ambassadors participate in University events on and off campus, interact with University leadership and distinguished guests, and serve as hosts at requested functions.
Who is eligible to become a Jaguar Ambassador?
Applicants must be currently enrolled full-time at A&M–San Antonio and in good academic standing. The minimum GPA is 2.75 for undergraduate students and 3.0 for graduate students.
What qualities should a Jaguar Ambassador have?
Ambassadors should be dependable, punctual and committed to representing the University. They should also be willing to develop public-speaking, networking and professional skills.
How much time does the Jaguar Ambassador role require?
Ambassadors must be available for 20 hours of involvement per week during the academic year, including occasional evenings and weekends.
How can I learn about applying to become a Jaguar Ambassador?
Ambassadors must be available for 20 hours of involvement per week during the academic year, including occasional evenings and weekends.
How can I learn about applying to become a Jaguar Ambassador?
Email cisneros@tamusa.edu to ask about recruitment, application steps and selection timelines.
How can I request Jaguar Ambassadors for a University event?
Visit Request a Jaguar Ambassador to review the request guidelines. Submit a separate request for each event and provide at least two weeks’ advance notice.
What kinds of event support can Jaguar Ambassadors provide?
Jaguar Ambassadors serve as public relations hosts at University-sponsored events. Their role centers on welcoming and interacting with guests; event organizers should arrange separate staffing for manual labor.
Are Jaguar Ambassadors guaranteed to be available for my event?
No. Requests are reviewed and assigned based on ambassador availability, including students’ class schedules. Advance notice helps the University coordinate coverage but does not guarantee attendance.
Who can answer questions about the Jaguar Ambassador program?
Email cisneros@tamusa.edu. You can also contact Student Leadership and Commuter Engagement at 210-784-2655 or visit Madla, Room 337. See Student Leadership and Commuter Engagement for contact information.