be a dimensions sciences ambassador at your campus
SIGN UP TODAY FOR THE 2021 SPRING SEMENSTER
Be a Dimensions Sciences representative on your campus and boost your resume by networking with science professionals, gaining leadership experience and working on a social cause.
DS-CAMPUS is a program that aims to promote inclusion of ethnic, cultural, racial, religious, gender minority groups and provide a platform for sharing ideas, networking among peers and scientific professionals, as well as for the creation of opportunities that promote diversity and professional growth.
Ambassadors will have the opportunity to amplify the voice of minority groups, be recognized for their efforts at Dimensions Sciences outlets, and have first hand access to Dimensions Sciences organized events and public forums.
We are looking for student leaders of science-related, medicine-related, Latin American-related, diversity-related or similar clubs on College and University campuses to share our mission and promote diversity among the sciences. Ambassadors may be part of an existing club, a new club or as individual participant on a higher-education campus.
To become a DS Ambassador, individuals / clubs will be asked to plan and/or complete at least 1 of the DS-CAMPUS activities within a school semester.
DS-CAMPUS will develop relevant content in collaboration with Ambassadors
- Public forums
- Virtual workshops
- Blog postings
Activities
Choose at least one:
- Volunteer for hosting community-based events and workshops such as after school programs, science fair, competitions.
- Volunteer for developing relevant content for newsletter, social media, science education.
- Volunteer for fundraising for Dimensions Sciences programs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time effort required to participate?
It is totally up to the Ambassador to decide with our DS CAMPUS team. But, we recommend a minimum of 10 hours a semester.
Which activities will an Ambassador be responsible for?
Examples of activities include but are not limited to contributing to the Dimensions Sciences weekly newsletter, helping to organize events, participating in biographical research projects, and collaborate with video campaigns.
What is the length of the program?
Students sign up for one semester with an option of extension for additional semesters.
Do I need to belong to a club? Can individuals participate?
No both club members and individuals are invited to participate.
Is this program for undergrad students only?
Anyone is affiliated with an University or College are invited this includes undergrad and graduate students as well as postdoctoral fellows.
Is this program limited to US students?
Students around the world are encouraged to participate
What kind of events DS CAMPUS is organizing?
Virtual events in a variety of topics relevant for STEM careers.
What topics and how long are the articles for the newsletter?
We write about a variety of topics including science, STEM careers, and people. The articles are often few paragraphs. Subscribe and check out our newsletter!