Health Promotions

Wellness Ambassador Program

Who are the Wellness Ambassadors?

The Wellness Ambassadors are student leaders who empower the Rollins community to grow in the Nine Dimensions of Wellness.  They plan and implement wellness initiatives and collaborate with faculty, staff, and students in programming that enhances student well-being.  With the support of Health Promotions staff, Ambassadors develop skills in planning and implementing events and campaigns, increase their social networks, and improve their public speaking skills.

Program Highlights

In-depth experiential learning of wellness outreach methods, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
Creative freedom and practical support to realize your vision for a healthier Rollins
Individualized mentoring in student leadership and career development
Exclusive enrollment in the Foundations of Peer Health Education course sequence
Multiple team-building retreats, including an intensive three-day orientation

Eligibility Requirements

1. Currently enrolled as a degree-seeking undergraduate student at Rollins
2. Able to commit to 2 consecutive Fall and Spring semesters of service, for a total of one whole academic year
3. Able to commit to 10-15 hours of direct outreach on campus each semester
4. Available to attend a three-day orientation in August before the first week of classes

Becoming a Wellness Ambassador

Applications for the 2023-2024 academic year will open in March 2023.  Prospective Wellness Ambassadors apply each March for the following Fall and Spring semesters.  The application process involves an online application, résumé submission, and interview with Health Promotions staff and current Ambassadors. Students who are selected to be Wellness Ambassadors will be enrolled in the program for the academic year.  

Learn More

Visit Rollins Wellness on Facebook and Instagram to keep up with the Ambassadors!
You can also check out the Ambassadors' interactive timeline on Sutori and visit their GetInvolved page!