Become a Student Mentor or Ambassador and Get 10,000 CZK per Semester Towards Tuition: Applications Open for Fall 2025

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Applications for Fall 2025 student mentors and ambassadors are open through May 2, 2025. There are open spaces for five mentors and five ambassadors who will each receive the Community Engagement Scholarship, providing them with 10,000 CZK per semester towards tuition plus free AAU merchandise and other benefits.

The Student Ambassador’s Role

As a Student Ambassador, you become an integral part of the AAU admissions and recruitment team, guiding prospective students from the time of their application through to their arrival in Prague. Five students will be selected for this role per semester.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in open houses and other events for prospective students.
  • Provide insights into AAU’s application procedures, academic programs, and student life resources. 
  • Represent AAU at university fairs and school visits, both domestically and internationally.
  • Manage and design content for social media platforms.
  • Communicate with students via various outreach platforms, including phone, email, and online communication tools.
  • Engage in other activities as determined by the Admissions and Recruitment Office.

The Student Mentor’s Role

Student mentors offer invaluable assistance to new students, easing their transition into university life and helping them overcome academic and social challenges during their first year.  As a student mentor, you will be part of the AAU Student Affairs team. Five students will be selected for this role per semester.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with New Student Orientation and provide guidance about life in Prague.
  • Accompany students to official appointments (e.g., visa applications).
  • Organize campus events and facilitate peer meetings.
  • Collaborate with campus services to enhance student support.
  • Participate in other activities as determined by the Student Affairs Office. 

Both mentor and ambassador roles offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the AAU community while gaining valuable experience and support with tuition.

Application Submission

Applications for the Student Mentor Program should be submitted to Marketa Fillingerova at marketa.fillingerova@aauni.edu. Those for the Student Ambassador Program should be submitted to Eliza Nicholson at eliza.nicholson@aauni.edu.

Get the details on the Community Engagement Scholarship.