Trailblazers

Trailblazers

Become a Student Ambassador!

UNM Trailblazers are ambassadors for the UNM Alumni Association and the University of New Mexico.

Trailblazers volunteer at UNM Alumni Association functions. They may also choose to participate in special volunteer projects or fundraising activities chosen by the organization.

As Trailblazers, members develop leadership skills by interacting with other student leaders, networking with community members, participating in workshops and conferences and serving as the governing board for the Student Alumni Association (SAA).

Where Trailblazers blaze trails:

Alumni Association:

  • Promoting the Alumni Career Mentor Program
  • Alumni Board Meetings & Luncheons
  • Alumni Homecoming Activities
  • Legislative Receptions

President’s office:

  • Basketball games
  • Dinners
  • Receptions
  • Student Luncheons
  • UNM’s Hanging of the Greens

Student Recruitment:

  • Speaking at Freshmen Sendoffs
  • Freshmen Orientation

To request assistance from Trailblazers at your event, please contact
Sue MacEachen or Donna Balduini in the UNM Alumni Relations Office,
or call 505-277-5808.

If you're interested in becoming a Trailblazer, download the application.  Applications are due Friday, September 17, 2010.  They can be turned in at Mailbox # 48 at the Student Activities Office, or bring to the Alumni Relations Office at 1117 Stanford NE, near the Law School.  Interviews will tentatively be scheduled for Saturday, September 20, 9 a.m.

2010-2011 Executive Board

President:
Florencio Olguin

Vice President of Membership:
Keon Ahghar

Vice President of Recruitment:
Emily Tenenbaum

Vice President of Special Programming:
Vanessa Anaya

Hogdin Hall
The University of New Mexico Alumni Association
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