The mission of FACS Student Ambassadors is to represent our fellow students, facilitate relationships, and impact Athens and the UGA community through intentional service.
These students represent the College of Family and Consumer Sciences at a variety of events such as career days, recruiting activities, alumni functions, special visitation days, high school student activities, seminars and receptions. At all times, the student representatives act as true ambassadors of the College via their language, appearance and activities.
Student Ambassadors Attend
- The FACS Ambassador Retreat is held on a Saturday during the fall semester
- The FACS Leadership Day is held on a Saturday during the spring semester
- FACS Week events in October
- Monthly meetings throughout the year
- Assist with high school tour groups
- Meet with prospective students and their families
How Are Student Ambassadors Chosen?
Each year, outstanding students are chosen to be the primary student communicators for the College of Family and Consumer Sciences and to develop their leadership abilities for future professional roles. Ambassadors are selected based on their academic records, interpersonal skills, leadership experience and dependability.
Who is Eligible?
- Full-time FACS students
- 2.75 minimum grade point average
- Enrolled in the College at least one semester
- At least two semesters (fall and spring) remaining before graduation
- A commitment to positively promoting the College
What Do I Need to Apply?
- A completed application
- Resume
- Cover Letter
How Can I Learn More?
For questions about the FACS Student Ambassador Program please email success@uga.edu.
Application
Applications for the 2025-2026 Academic Year will be open from February 20 to March 20 at 8am.
2025-2026 FACS Student Ambassadors
Name | FACS Major |
Theodora Afantchao | Nutritional Sciences |
Precious Ahabue |
Nutritional Sciences |
Francesca Almeida |
Human Development and Family Science |
Whitney Bonk | Fashion Merchandising |
Thomas Boyer | Human Development and Family Science |
Madison Bunnell |
Nutritional Sciences |
Jaxen Busch | Human Development and Family Science |
Laney Cline |
Consumer Economics |
Gaby Contreras |
Dietetics |
Mills Crosland |
Nutritional Sciences |
Tara Goff |
Dietetics |
Annie Gustavsen |
Nutritional Sciences |
Ashley Hayes |
Nutritional Sciences |
Janyia Hightower | Dietetics |
Brandon Hopkins |
Fashion Merchandising |
Mackenna Jenkins | Nutritional Sciences |
Victoria Johnson |
Furnishings and Interiors |
Ella Grace Leek |
Human Development and Family Science |
Olivia Luke |
Dietetics |
Kate Panethere |
Human Development and Family Science |
Hannah Patishnock |
Dietetics |
Caylin Payne |
Fashion Merchandising |
Alex Peric |
Nutritional Sciences |
Molly Piller |
Dietetics |
Lily Rogers |
Human Development and Family Science |
Nevin Seckinger |
Human Development and Family Science |
Jane Anne Smith |
Fashion Merchandising |
Deniella Tenenbaum |
Financial Planning |
Emma Thomas |
Human Development and Family Science |
Callie Walton |
Nutritional Sciences |
Katrina Wood |
Financial Planning & Housing Management and Policy |