Palmer Center for Business Development
Palmer Center for Business Development
Student Ambassador Program
**Student Services is now taking applications from students who will be
in 2nd quarter or above in Fall 2017.
Ambassador Responsibilities
The Palmer Student Ambassadors (SA’s) are a hand-selected group of highly motivated future
chiropractic business professionals. The SA’s provide an indispensible service to Palmer College
of Chiropractic by serving as liaisons to current and prospective Palmer students, the community,
Palmer faculty and staff, Palmer Alumni, and business professionals. These students will serve as
the face and voice of the Palmer Center for Business Development (PCBD), and provide the
community a look at what it is to be a Palmer Professional.
As a Palmer SA, each member is expected to be a significant contributor to the future development
of the PCBD as well as the well-being and development of each Palmer student in their pursuit to
become a member of the professional chiropractic community. Through the positive attitude
portrayed by each member and the cohesiveness of the group, the Palmer SA’s are the epitome of
chiropractic leadership.
Expectations:
Complete a minimum of 4-7 hours per month of PCBD work related projects
Mandatory monthly meetings (once to twice a month)
Attendance at designated events (Club Day, Homecoming, etc.)
Completion of Business Modules
Performs other duties as required
Membership Benefits
Gain experience in public relations (meeting people, public speaking, representing the
college)
Being part of a dynamic, highly visible, customer service oriented organization
Opportunity to work with and learn from business professionals in marketing and
entrepreneurship
Broaden contacts among faculty, staff, students, administration, and business professionals
Possible travel opportunities to events with PCBD staff
This is a work-study position.
Palmer Center for Business Development
Palmer Center for Business Development
Student Ambassador Program
Application for Membership
Please note: Your completed application must be received in the Palmer
Center for Business Development by the date indicated at the end of this application.
Background Information
Name: Day Phone:
Address:
Street City State Zip Code
E-mail Address:
W
hen did you begin your enrollment at Palmer College of Chiropractic?
Fall Winter Spring Summer Year:
Current Quarter:
Expected Graduation Date: ___________ _____________ Lab Group Number:__________
H
ow did you learn about the Palmer Student Ambassador Program?
Campus Activities
Please list campus organizations in which you are a member and/or campus activities in which
you have been involved and position(s) held. List any other extracurricular activities which you
feel are significant (high school or other universities). A separate document maybe attached.
Organization/Club Position Held
Palmer Center for Business Development
Essay
Please email a one-page essay that describes your career goals and outlines why you
would be an asset to the Palmer Center for Business Development Student Ambassador
Program.
Resume
Please email your resume along with this application.
Letter of Recommendation
Please provide one letter of recommendation. The letter should be from a business
professional who knows you well, or a member of the Palmer faculty or staff. The letter
should outline your professional strengths and weaknesses and provide the Palmer
Center for Business Development a look into why each applicant is unique and capable
of performing the tasks of a Student Ambassador. The letter should be in a sealed
envelope mailed to Palmer College of Chiropractic, attention: Jennifer Nathan, 90 E.
Tasman Dr., San Jose, CA 95128.
Application Checklist:
Please ensure your application is complete by checking that the following documents are
in order. Please submit your application packet and all associated materials to Student
Services at Jennifer.nathan@palmer.edu. Thank you.
Application for Membership
E
ssay
R
esume
Let
ter of Recommendation (sealed envelope)
Once all application materials have been received and reviewed, a representative from the Palmer
Center for Business Development will contact you to schedule an interview.
Application Packet Due:
Friday, September 1, 2017
Letter of Recommendation Due: Friday, September 1, 2017