2. SAA Mission Statement
Getting
involved with
the OSU
community
Enhancing the
connection among
students past, present
and future.
Bringing
together the
beaver family
Showing Pride
and loyalty to
OSU
3. Student Foundation becomes
Student Alumni Ambassadors
● 8 new members (100% increase from last
year!)
● Executive board with 6 new positions
installed
● Board of directors and committees were
initiated
4. ● 18 members
● 6 colleges
represented
● 14 different
majors
● Every year of
school
represented
Member Demographics
5. Groups funded for the 2015-2016 school year
Groups Amount
SACNAS $1,800
Biomedical Engineering Society $2,500
American Society of Mechanical
Engineers
$2,500
OSU Men’s Water Polo Club $1,200
OSU Mock Trial $1,528
OSU Tennis Club $1,000
American Society of Civil Engineers $2,500
* Groups still needing to present to us
1. OSU Gymnastics Club
2. 3D Printing and Fabrication Club
3. OSU West Coast Swing Club
6. SACNAS
Society for Advancement Chicanos/Hispanics and
Native Americans in Science SACNAS presented to the SAA on
September 25, 2015. Funds requested were
used to help start up the organization with
marketing materials and recruitment events.
Mission Statement: To further the work of, to improve
the effectiveness of, and to enhance the public
understanding of and appreciation for Chicanos,
Latinos, Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Native
Hawaiians and other underrepresented minorities in
science
Awards: Oregon State University won the 2015
National SACNAS Chapter Role Model Award for
Outstanding Development and Outreach
7. Cody Thompson Scholarship
The Cody Thompson Memorial
Scholarship of $5,000 will be
awarded among three students who
demonstrate leadership and positive
character, both in the classroom,
community, and throughout their
respective lives. This award will
forever honor the life and legacy of
our leader and friend, Cody
Thompson.
Recipients:
Fani Lopez Hernandez- $2,500
Vanessa Otamendi- $1,250
Nicholas Meyer- $1,250
8. Homecoming
-Carnival: Celebrated 147 years of Beaver pride with fun
games, giveaways, and food!
-Concert: Country artist and fellow alumni, Jackson
Michelson, performed at our second annual homecoming
concert.
9. Student
Philanthropy
Week
-March 28th to March 31st:
Reached out to members of the
OSU community to be mindful of
the power of giving back. Events
included: Sharing a lollipop
moment and writing thank-you
cards.
10. State of the University- Portland,
OR
Annual Senior
Send-off
Recruiting in the MU quad
Volunteering on
and off-campus
with the Oregon
State community!
11. President’s Circle Receptions
SAA members are invited to volunteer at the President's
Circle receptions held once a term hosted by the OSU
Foundation.
Student Ambassadors get to not only represent themselves
as the face of Oregon State’s students, but also create
memorable connections with notable alumni attending the
events.
12. Find us on Facebook,
Instagram, and Twitter to
keep up with future
events held by the
Student Alumni
Ambassadors!
Twitter: OregonStateSAA
Facebook: Oregon State
Student Alumni Ambassadors
Instagram: oregonstatesaa
