Apply to be a STEM Ambassador

Application Process:

  1. Applications for the 2026-2027 academic year are now open until March 1, 2026 at 11:59PM.
  2. Applicants must be undergraduate students majoring in Math, Science, or Engineering, including but not limited to: Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biology, Biopsychology, Biotechnology, Chemical Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Community Health, Environmental Studies, Geological Sciences/Geology, and Physics.
  3. Recommended that applicants have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  4. Applicants must demonstrate leadership skills, an interest in teaching others, and a desire to join a community of peers.

** Women, first generation college students, and members from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply **

Selection Process:

  1. Completed applications will be reviewed by the selection committee between March 2 - 10, 2026.
    1. Selections will be based on a strong application, good academic standing, active participation at Tufts and its surrounding community, aided by a compelling recommendation.
  2. Select applicants will be contacted to participate in interviews, which will take place on Zoom between March 25 - April 2, 2026.
  3. Final cohort decisions will be shared by April 8, 2026.

Benefits of becoming an ambassador:

  • Receive exceptional leadership and communication training
  • Professional development and networking opportunities
  • Excellent resume addition that serves as real world experience for interviews
  • $250 per semester stipend