
Come be a part of a time-honored legacy at St. Mary’s
President’s Ambassadors are student leaders who represent St. Mary’s University and the Office of the President by promoting, advancing and living out our University mission and Marianist charism at University events and around campus. They are eager to learn new things, meet new people and serve as representatives of the student body to everyone they meet.
For more than 45 years, the President’s Ambassadors have been an integral part of the University’s heritage, where students of all academic and cultural backgrounds have graciously volunteered their time and talents toward serving and promoting the mission of St. Mary’s University, leaving with valuable knowledge and experience to last a lifetime.
As Ambassadors, students continue a legacy of servant-leadership through stewardship, communication and professionalism and are continuously exposed to unique and valuable service opportunities that are rewarding and fun.

Program Qualifications
- Exemplify qualities of a student-leader through professionalism, service, strong communication and positive demeanor.
- Exemplify a willingness to strengthen professional development skills and abilities.
- Genuine desire to serve and represent the Office of the President, University and contribute to the advancement of our Marianist heritage.
- Classify as an undergraduate first-year, sophomore or junior by credit hours and be able to serve as a President’s Ambassador for at least a full academic year (two semesters). Note: Students graduating in Fall 2025 are ineligible to apply.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.
- Maintain a clear disciplinary record with the University.
Apply
Applications for the 2026-2027 academic year are available from Monday, Feb. 2, through Monday, Feb. 16, at 11 p.m. Click the button below to apply via RattlerTracks.
Applications are due by Monday, Feb. 16, at 11 p.m.

Ambassador Requirements
- Must be able to complete a minimum of 18 event hours per semester at University sponsored events and programs.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA; to be verified each semester. Maintain a clear disciplinary record with the University.
- Must attend all mandatory events and actively participate in professional and leadership development programming.
2025-2026 Members
Rene Barbier
Industrial Engineering
Gabriel Beaver
Music (Voice) and Spanish
Camila Berumen
Communication Studies
Sara De La Osa
Computer Science and Economics
Dede Fioklou-Toulan
Management
Nicholas Galus
Computer Engineering
Abigail Garcia
Accounting and Data Analytics
Anakaren Garcia
Biology
Stephen Garcia
Management
Taylor Gonzalez
Pre-Nursing
Jakob Hanks
Biology
Alyssa Homsy
Political Science
Kira Johnson
Communication Studies
Amaris Maldonado
Computer Science
Arturo Martinez Polanco
Finance and Risk Management
Andrew Martini
Biology
Max Masabo
Finance and Risk Management
Addison Mata
Biology
Ria Modi
Biology
Sofia Moreno
Engineering Management
Joseph Muller
Accounting and Data Analytics
Delvin Pacheco
Accounting and Data Analytics
Chloe Phelan
Chemistry
Erika Pineda-Horta
Sociology and Criminology
Cameron Quiroz
Political Science
Juan Marco Saca Dada
Computer Science
Briana Saenz
Biochemistry
Belyn Thompson
Digital Marketing
Savannah Torres
International and Global Studies
Crystal Valenzuela
Biochemistry
David “Greg” Vallejo
Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics
Emmanuel Varela
Exercise and Sports Science
Julian Vega
Finance and Risk Management
Evan Villarreal
Biology
Learn More
Contact Us
For more information about the President’s Ambassadors, contact Allie Grijalva at agrijalva@stmarytx.edu.
Connect with Us
Connect with the President’s Ambassadors on social media to see what our student leaders are up to on campus.
