Global Ambassador Program
Engage. Connect. Collaborate.
Lakehead University’s Global Ambassador Program is the ultimate opportunity for students to engage, connect and collaborate with their peers on campus, in the community and globally.
Our Global Ambassadors are enthusiastic, globally-minded, inclusive and inquisitive. While enriching the student experience on campus and in the community, the program acts as a stage for collaboration, knowledge creation and exchange among Lakehead’s diverse student body, which represents over 80 nations around the world.
Represent Your University - Join the Global Ambassador Program!
Are you eager to share your Lakehead experience with your home country or be the face of Lakehead for future students? Global Ambassador Program applications are closed for the time being. Thank you to those who applied. If you have any questions, please email global.ambassador@lakeheadu.ca.
Global Ambassadors are the Leaders of Today and Tomorrow
As a Global Ambassador, you will represent Lakehead's diverse campus and student body. Together with the team of Global Ambassadors you will enrich the student experience on campus and share your Lakehead pride with future students. You may also have the opportunity to advance and become a leader within the Global Ambassador Program. As a Global Ambassador, you will participate in activities like...
- Representing and connecting with future students in your home country through digital channels
- Marketing campaigns; being featured in photoshoots, testimonials, etc.
- Attending and supporting on-campus events
- Volunteering with community organizations
- Engaging and encouraging students to participate in activities and events
- Supporting the planning and development of digital media
Global Ambassadors represent Lakehead’s diverse campus and student body. In turn, they embody the following qualities:
- Enthusiastic
- Globally minded
- Inclusive
- Inquisitive
- Team player
- Reliable
- Friendly
- Creative thinker
- Imaginative
- Approachable
- Cooperative
- Flexible
- Open-minded
Frequently Asked Questions
| How to apply? |
Global Ambassador Applications for the Winter 2024 term are now closed. If you have any questions, please email global.ambassador@lakeheadu.ca. If you are interested in joining the Global Ambassador Program, you can complete a brief application in less than 5 minutes. |
| What are the qualifications? |
Lakehead International is seeking motivated and outgoing students to participate in the Global Ambassador Program. To be considered for the Global Ambassador Program, you must meet the following requirements before applying:
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| What are the benefits of being a Global Ambassador? |
As a Global Ambassador, you will receive both intrinsic and extrinsic rewards.
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| Who should I contact for more information? |
| Jordan Ball & Katherine Brooks Lakehead University International global.ambassador@lakeheadu.ca |
Resources for Lakehead Faculty & Staff
How can I include Global Ambassadors in my event?
To request the volunteer services of the Global Ambassador Program team, Lakehead University staff and community members are welcome to email global.ambassador@lakeheadu.ca. Please note that requests are considered based on Ambassadors’ availability, the timing of the opportunity, and its applicability to the Ambassador role.
Recommend a student to become a Global Ambassador
If you would like to recommend a current student to the program, please send Jordan Ball and Katherine Brooks an email at global.ambassador@lakeheadu.ca with their contact details and little about what makes them a great fit!
