Members of the Student Alumni Ambassadors are involved in fostering the Illini spirit in the campus community of the University of Illinois. Through engagement with their peers, networking with professionals and alumni, as well as working with the University’s world-class staff, the members of our organization create once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Each carefully selected member gets the opportunity to be a part of the planning and execution of long-standing traditions as well as developing new traditions for students to come. Members are also given the opportunity to grow their leadership and collaboration skills through committees, co-directorships, and executive board roles.
If you to wish make a mark on campus that will be remembered for years to come, the Student Alumni Ambassadors is the organization for you.
Applications due February 7th, 2026
APPLY TO SAA
Recruitment Timeline:
INFO NIGHTS: February 3rd & 5th, 7:00-8:00pm, Smart Causal dress attire, Gregory Hall Room 112. Info Nights are optional (but encouraged), and if you choose to attend, you only need to go to one!
APPLICATION DUE: February 7th
FIRST ROUND INTERVIEW— Invite Only: February 10th, 11th, and 12th* (must attend one day), 6:30-9pm (depending on your selected time slot), Business Professional dress attire, Alice Campbell Alumni Center.
CANDIDATE RECEPTION— Invite Only: February 17th, 18th, and 19th* (must attend one day), 6:30-9pm (depending on your selected time slot), Business Casual dress attire, Alice Campbell Alumni Center.
SECOND ROUND INTERVIEW— Invite Only: February 24th and 25th* (must attend one day), 6:30-9pm (depending on your selected time slot), Business Professional dress attire, Alice Campbell Alumni Center.
* - Depending on the number of applicants, interview times may be adjusted. You will be invited to schedule an individual time slot after invitation to the Interview Rounds and Candidate Receptions. All locations and additional details for our rounds of recruitment will be included in invitation emails. Updates will also be announced on our Instagram @illinoissaa.
If you have any further questions, please contact us through our email at IlliniSAA@gmail.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
