Roles and Responsibilities of Student Ambassadors:
- Attend all APhA Institute sessions and meetings
- Attend all planning/preparation sessions prior to the Institute
- Identify and introduce APhA Institute speakers
- Distribute hand-outs prior-to and during lectures
- Set-up and take-down audio visual equipment
- Assist with student and pharmacist sign-in sheets
- Interact with University Guest House facilities staff
- Attend nightly Pharmacy Section 12-step meetings (AA, NA, Al-Anon)
- Interact with attendees and be available to answer questions, attend to special-needs, etc.
- Be available and flexible to address any issues that come up during the meeting
- Provide honest feedback to APhA Staff on ways to improve the program
Requirements of Student Ambassadors
- Must have attended the previous APhA Institute on Alcoholism and Drug Drug Dependencies (APhA Institute on Substance Use Disorders) at least once
- Must arrive in Salt Lake City one day prior to the official start of the APhA Institute
- Must leave Salt Lake City no earlier than 3 hours after the end of the APhA Institute
- If you are not from the Salt Lake City area, you must stay on-campus, either in the dormitories or the University Guest House
- Must facilitate your own travel to and from the airport
- Must have a cell phone that can be used for APhA Institute communications throughout the week
APhA will Provide:
- Complimentary student registration for the APhA Institute
- The full cost of the Benchmark Plaza Apartments each night or half the cost of the University Guest House and Conference Center each night
* Please note that your flight, ground transportation, meals, and incidentals are not covered by APhA.