Why is the Student Ambassador program important?
The Student Ambassador program is important because it helps to spread the word about the NNSA Consortium Internship Program. The program is a great opportunity for STEM students to gain work experience during the summer. By interacting with a Student Ambassador, inquiring students gain information from an experienced point of view. I believe speaking with a fellow student can encourage students and generate more applications from SHPE’s members–which will help the program to grow. How were you selected to be the student ambassador? I was asked to apply to the program along with other students that were part of the NNSA Consortium Internship. How has your involvement with the NNSA Consortium Internship Program affected your studies or your perception of yourself and your career path? SHPE has been one of the biggest influences on my studies and on my perception of myself. SHPE has taught me to be a leader in my school and in my community, to collaborate with other students, and to alwa