Application
Prep List
2025 Ambassador Application!
We ARE looking for coachable potential and skills. If you have a passion for agriculture and a willingness to learn throughout the Ambassador year, that is critical.
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As part of our mission to EDUCATE AG YOUTH, we promote that you should always review contracts before you sign or agree to the terms. Before submitting your application, we suggest you review the internship "Contractor Agreement" you will be be asked to sign if you are selected.
CLICK HERE to review the 2025 Media Ambassador agreement.
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In addition to the questions on the application, you will need to have the following items ready to attach when you submit your application.
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Updated professional resume
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Photos: Current headshot and full body shot. Photos need to be clear and well lit (does not have to be professional)
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Interviewer Video (2 1/2 -3 minutes max): Create a video of you interviewing someone with an interesting agriculture connection. You are in charge of this interview. Check the lighting, sound, backdrop to make sure the video is going to be easy for us to see you and hear you. You can use your phone camera.
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Letters of Recommendation: One letter of recommendation. This can be from a youth leader, professor, employer, etc. (can not be from a family member or friend).
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Application Fee: $25 donation to the Foundation -- a 501(c)3 Nonprofit. You can either pay this yourself, OR you can secure a sponsorship from someone. Payments are collected on the application via Paypal, or Debit/Credit Card.
SUCCESSFUL TIPS TO HELP YOU-
Create your question list
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Create an opening and closing. You can get a little creative on the opening and closing remarks.
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Opening example:
"Hello, this is Jane Doe, the Kansas Media Ambassador for the Foundation for Western Professionals. Today I"m..." -
Closing example:
"Thanks for joining me today. Until next time, I'm Jane Doe with the Foundation for Western Professionals."
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Watch the news and pay particular attention to the on location reporter. How do they interview their guests.
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SAMPLE VIDEOS - click this link to see examples of what we are looking for.​
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