Join the Alumni Ambassador Program

Are you passionate about international experiences and ready to inspire others? The Intern Group is thrilled to bring you our Alumni Ambassador program!
As an Alumni Ambassador, you'll be able to share your international internship journey, engage with fellow students, and gain valuable professional development in leadership, public speaking, and communication even after your internship has come to an end. This volunteer networking role provides hands-on experience in a globally engaged organization and develops key career skills.
It's always amazing to hear about our participants' life-changing experiences, and many of our alumni are enthusiastic about inspiring young professionals to take their careers to the next level. If you want to continue sharing your story, consider joining the program. There are many ways to be involved—let's chat about what best suits you!
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and ambassadors typically commit to participating for two semesters.
Benefits
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Bonus: As a thank you for your efforts, we offer a commission-based incentive for successful referrals.
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Career growth and skill development: Work closely with top professionals and TIG’s global leadership team.
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Mentorship and guidance: From one of TIG’s co-founders during your time as an ambassador.
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Personal branding: Enhance your professional image through features in TIG newsletters, LinkedIn, and other channels.
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Networking opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and peers to build your network.
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Recommendation letter: Receive a letter of recommendation and LinkedIn reference upon program completion.
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Certificate of completion: Obtain a certificate to share on LinkedIn and also add this experience to your CV to show everyone the skills you gained!

Ways to get involved
As an Alumni Ambassador, you will play a vital role in representing The Intern Group and sharing your international internship experience. The different ways you can get involved are designed to be flexible, allowing you to choose from various activities based on your interests and strengths.
To qualify for the LinkedIn certificate and personal recommendation, you need to accumulate a total of 20 points. You have the flexibility to select any combination of these responsibilities to meet your point goal, making it easier to align your involvement with your skills and interests. Here's a breakdown of your responsibilities and how you can earn points...
Primary Activities:
(You can choose to focus on either of these primary activities or engage in both to accumulate points.)
Campus representation
(10 Points)
Represent TIG by attending career and study abroad fairs and other campus events. This role is crucial for raising awareness and engaging with potential applicants.
Calls with prospective interns
(10 Points)
Conduct ten one-on-one video conversations with prospective applicants to share your experiences and answer their questions. This is a great way to provide personalized support and insight.
Additional Activities:
(These are optional but encouraged)
Event Planning / Participation
(3 Points)
Plan, host, or participate in an informal event to connect with interested students, participants, and other alumni on campus or online. These events are an excellent opportunity for direct engagement and networking.
Social media & testimonial
(3 Points)
Participate in the “Meet the Alumni” highlight on our Instagram and record a testimonial about your TIG experience. These activities enhance your visibility and showcase your journey to a wider audience.
One call with a prospective intern
(1 Point)
Conduct a single one-on-one video conversations with a prospective applicant to share your experiences and answer their questions. This is a great way to provide personalized support and insight.

Requirements
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Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for sharing international experiences.
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Ability to work autonomously and develop successful projects.
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Well-connected on campus and comfortable engaging with diverse groups.
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Marketing, sales, or social media experience is a plus.
Meet our Alumni Ambassadors:

Samihah Alam
University of Greenwich
Madrid, Marketing

Emma Bowen
University of York
Hong Kong, Consulting
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Diego Garza
ITESM
Tokyo, IT & Computer Science

Fernanda Trujillo
UDLAP
Madrid, Environmental Science & Sustainability

Jade Jasper
Grand Canyon University
Madrid, PR & Marketing

Elisa Brena
UCSC, UNICATT
New York, PR & Marketing

Jillian Belleau
RIT
Medellín, Environmental Sciences & Sustainability

Maria Jose Perez
ITESM
Virtual, Marketing

Regina Gamez
University of Texas - SA
Tokyo & Hong Kong, PR & Marketing

Lebogang Mokgosi
EU Business School
Virtual, PR & Marketing

Blende Nishori
University of Pennsylvania
Bangkok, Marketing

Olivia Ennis
University of Oregon
Madrid, NGO & Non-profits

Magdalena Araya
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
London, Journalism, Publishing, & Media

Rehema Kakusa
Brunel University
London, Finance & Accounting

George Brown
University of Auckland
Virtual, Government & Politics

Abby King
Northumbria University
Medellín, Business

Tadala Kamchira
Cardiff University
Virtual, Environmental Sciences & Sustainability

Natasha Baird
Durham University
New York, Consulting

Gabriella Umutesi
Carleton University
Medellín, PR & Marketing

Maria Jose Camacho
ITESM
London, Finance & Accounting

David Chau
Chinese University of Hong Kong
New York, Finance & Accounting

Khatera Torkmany
Queen Mary University of London
Bangkok, Law

Sonia Chen
University of Sydney
New York, Finance & Accounting
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Shadarius Tye
Grand Canyon University
Bangkok, IT & Computer Science
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Harrison Rindfleish
Swinburne University of Technology
Tokyo, Marketing
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Svea Fritsch
University of Kent
Virtual, TV & Film