{"id":50,"date":"2025-01-31T05:12:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T10:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2026-04-10T10:47:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:47:57","slug":"nominate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/nominate\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:238px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-16\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/files\/2025\/01\/c-Esther-8380FALL-Campus-2022.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/files\/2025\/01\/c-Esther-8380FALL-Campus-2022.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/files\/2025\/01\/c-Esther-8380FALL-Campus-2022-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/files\/2025\/01\/c-Esther-8380FALL-Campus-2022-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/files\/2025\/01\/c-Esther-8380FALL-Campus-2022-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/files\/2025\/01\/c-Esther-8380FALL-Campus-2022-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/files\/2025\/01\/c-Esther-8380FALL-Campus-2022-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-background-color has-background\">Well-Rounded | Involved | Engaged | Welcoming <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nominate an Exceptional Student!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The President&#8217;s Student Ambassadors are talented students and an extension of President Gonzalez\u2019s hospitality at College events and gatherings, welcoming alumni and guests and thanking donors. We are seeking nominations of exceptional first-year, sophomore and junior students to serve as President\u2019s Student Ambassadors during the academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"padding-left:6%;padding-right:6%;padding-bottom:2%;padding-top:3%\" class=\"wp-block-atomic-blocks-ab-container border ab-block-container\"><div class=\"ab-container-inside\"><div class=\"ab-container-content\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-atomic-blocks-ab-button ab-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/nomination-form\/\" class=\"ab-button ab-button-shape-rounded ab-button-size-large\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#580162\">Nominate a Student<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\">The President\u2019s Student Ambassadors are talented students who extend President Gonzalez\u2019s hospitality at College events and gatherings by welcoming alumni and guests and thanking donors. Nominations of exceptional first-year, sophomore, and junior students are accepted year-round. Each spring term, nominated students are invited to complete an application to be considered for service as President\u2019s Student Ambassadors during the upcoming academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:21px\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Representing K at Its Best<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our President&#8217;s Student Ambassadors (PSA) represent Kalamazoo College at its best. PSAs are outgoing and open, actively involved in student life on campus and engaged in the experiential opportunities available to K students. Check out some of the key responsibilities, requirements, and benefits PSAs will have. For a full list of responsibilities, requirements, and advantages please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/application-info\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"25\">PSA Applicant Responsibilities and Requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"padding-left:1%;padding-right:1%;padding-bottom:1%;padding-top:6%\" class=\"wp-block-atomic-blocks-ab-container border ab-block-container\"><div class=\"ab-container-inside\"><div class=\"ab-container-content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"PSA-responsibilities\">Responsibilities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list nomargin pad-right\">\n<li>Understand and abide by the College\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/student-life\/honor-system\/\">Honor System<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studev.kzoo.edu\/policies\/\">Kalamazoo College Student Code of Conduct<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Convey the positive energy and spirit of Kalamazoo College via strong communication skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrate leadership ability through academic life, student life and\/or community engagements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in events both on- and off-campus with President Gonzalez and\/or other campus community leaders. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"padding-left:1%;padding-right:1%;padding-bottom:1%;padding-top:6%\" class=\"wp-block-atomic-blocks-ab-container border ab-block-container\"><div class=\"ab-container-inside\"><div class=\"ab-container-content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"requirements\">Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list nomargin pad-right\">\n<li>Must be a sophomore, junior or senior during their year of service.<br><strong>Note: Applications will not be accepted for students studying abroad or away in fall<\/strong><strong> nor those who will complete the College&#8217;s credit requirements prior to June.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attend mandatory weekly meetings during the fall term, followed by bi-weekly meetings in the winter and spring terms (Wednesdays 11-11:45 a.m.).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"padding-left:1%;padding-right:1%;padding-bottom:1%;padding-top:6%\" class=\"wp-block-atomic-blocks-ab-container border ab-block-container\"><div class=\"ab-container-inside\"><div class=\"ab-container-content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"advantages\">Advantages<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list nomargin pad-right\">\n<li>Recognition as a Kalamazoo College student leader. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Networking opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engage with alumni, parents, friends, and community members<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hospitality and etiquette training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunities to engage with campus leadership. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:122px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">For a full list of responsibilities, requirements, and the application process please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/psa\/application-info\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"25\">PSA Applicant Responsibilities and Requirements<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For questions related to PSA responsibilities and requirements, or if there is a student that you would like to nominate post after the nomination for has closed, please connect with Maria Newhouse via email, Teams, or phone at 269.337.7297.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominate an Exceptional Student! 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