Ideas for Student Ambassador Activities

What does a student ambassador do? 

There is no shortage of different activities that student ambassadors can do both online and offline. Campus Commandos has executed a lot of activities throughout its over 15 years in business. Its founder, Adam Grant, was even a student ambassador for Apple, General Motors, Mountain Dew, Keen, and others while attending Michigan State University. Below are a few of the more popular categories and types of activities in an easy to print list. 

Digital & Content Activities

  • Create social media posts, stories, and videos featuring products/services.
  • Share personal experiences and testimonials online (e.g., video reviews).
  • Generate content for specific campaigns or product launches.
  • Run online contests or giveaways.
  • Use unique referral codes or links to track engagement. 

On-Campus Event & Promotion

  • Organize and host pop-up shops or brand booths.
  • Lead workshops, tech talks, or presentations.
  • Conduct campus tours for prospective students (if applicable).
  • Speak at student organization meetings or events.
  • Promote events, competitions, and training opportunities.
  • Hand out samples or promotional materials. 

Community & Relationship Building

  • Build relationships with faculty, student groups, and campus leaders.
  • Gather student feedback on products/services.
  • Act as a liaison between the brand and the student body.
  • Mentor younger students in relevant fields. 

Brand-Specific Tasks

  • Test new products or features and provide reviews.
  • Educate fellow students about the brand’s offerings.
  • Attend company-sponsored ambassador events.
  • Complete assigned mini-tasks and challenges.