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Penfield Library Ambassadors

What is a Library Ambassador?

Library Ambassadors are student representatives of the library. They promote library resources and services, provide valuable student feedback to the library, and create content for library events and initiatives.

Ambassadorships are designed around your skills and interests. Some past ambassadorships have included the following: 

  • Contributing ideas for the design (and implementation) of library outreach initiatives

  • Assisting in the development of on-campus activities, events, and materials

  • Serving in an advisory capacity to provide ongoing student perspectives to library faculty

  • Promoting Penfield Library on social media accounts, including creating social media posts, hosting Instagram takeovers, etc.

  • Creating materials that are aimed at increasing student use of Penfield library resources

  • Representing Penfield Library at tabling and other student events

Want to join the team?

Please fill out the Library Ambassador Application to submit your interest in being a Library Ambassador. 

What are the perks?

As a Library Ambassador for Penfield, you will gain the opportunity to:

  • Build your resume
  • Develop content for a portfolio
  • Expand public engagement skills
  • Learn about library resources
  • Earn prizes & Certificate of Completion

Commitment

Participation in the Ambassador program is based on your own schedule. You'll fill out your Ambassador plan with the activities you'd like to complete throughout the semester, based on how much time you want to spend and/or your availability. You can choose to do as many activities as you like and we can't wait to hear about your creative ideas!

 

 

 

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