Student Ambassadors

Want to be part of an elite team and gain valuable leadership skills?

Apply to be a Student Ambassador at Western Wyoming Community College and be a part of an elite group of student leaders. Our Student Ambassadors provide prospective students with the necessary information to succeed in college and in the future.

The Ambassadors are a group of student leaders who are responsible for giving prospective students and parents campus tours, assisting at campus events and activities, mentoring, and providing college guidance. They are responsible for helping with recruitment activities and strategies, communicating and interacting with students in all age groups: elementary, high school, and non-traditional.

Our ambassadors learn skills for their future to enhance career opportunities and future educational goals and learn how to be good students and leaders.

Our student ambassadors receive a scholarship of $1,200 (yearly) or $600.00 per semester and work they work three (3) office hours per week in our Mustang Central Office and Information Desk.

Applications for the Fall 2023 semester are due by April 17, 2023. Once you have requested an application and have completed it, they can be emailed to admissions@westernwyoming.edu. Applications can also be brought in person to our Mustang Central Office, located on our main Rock Springs Campus. We would love for you to be part of this ambassador team.

"We, as Student Ambassadors, have a goal to be welcoming and understanding. As your campus representatives, we are here to ensure you feel comfortably included when visiting Western. "

-Ambassador Team


Aimee Skaggs
Aimee Skaggs
Student Ambassador - Team Lead
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Hi everyone! I’m Aimee Skaggs from Evanston, Wyoming. My major is Secondary Education in English. I love to go camping and spend time with family and friends. I'm the team lead for the Student Ambassadors this year! If you have any questions, I am always available!


Alex Riley
Alex Riley
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Hey everyone! My name is Alex Riley, I am currently majoring in Business Administration and working on a certificate in Supervision and Leadership. I was born and raised in Rock Springs WY. I enjoy anything outside, such as hiking, camping, and snowboarding. I also love spending time with my friends and family. After Western, I will be attending the University of Utah. I am excited to see you on campus, GO MUSTANGS!!!


Callee Hill
Callee Hill
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: Phone: 307-382-1895

Hey! My name is Callee Hill. I am from Ogden, Utah, and I’m a freshman here at Western. My major is Psychology. I want to become a Psychology teacher. I love playing sports and being outdoors. My favorites are paddle boarding, camping, skiing, and picnics. I love spending time with friends and family. I love dogs and I can crochet.


Crystal Aguilar
Crystal Aguilar
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Hello everyone. I’m Crystal Aguilar. I’m from Utah, but I have lived in Wyoming for almost 12 years. My major is electrical and instrumentation. I like to read and watch movies. I love to go on road trips with my family. I’m always open to trying new cuisines. I am so excited to finish my last year at Western.


Hunter Gross
Hunter Gross
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Howdy, y'all. My name is Hunter Gross, and I’m a freshman from Mountain View, WY. I am currently getting my associates degree in heavy diesel mechanics as well as welding fabrication. I was raised on a family ranch and enjoy the simple things in life, such as fixing fences, moving cows, hunting, fishing, moving water and almost all other aspects of ranch life and enjoying the outdoors. Family means everything to me, and here at Western we are family.


Jayson Klepper
Jayson Klepper
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: Phone: 307-382-1895

Hi, my name is Jayson Klepper and I am a Student Ambassador! I am currently finishing my Associates Degree in Communication and I work for a Radio station. I decided to go to Western because it's close to home and my sister is an Alumni.


Kyler Hurdsman
Kyler Hurdsman
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Hi, my name is Kyler Hurdsman. I'm from Mountain View, WY and I'm majoring in Elementary Education. I hope ot be able to teach somewhere in the age range of 3rd to 5th grade. I really enjoy music and shoes. I used to play soccer and I really enjoy it. Most of the time, I will have headphones in or a speaker on.


Maria Elsen
Maria Elsen
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Hi, I’m Maria Elsen. I am from Evanston, Wyoming, and I am currently a freshman majoring in Biology. I love to read and spend time outdoors. After Western, I am planning to transfer to USU to get a bachelor's in Pre-Veterinary Medicine.


Richard Buckson
Richard Buckson
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1776

Hello everyone! I am Richard Buckson. I am from Ghana. It’s my second year here and I major in communication. I’m not hesitant to make new friends, and I love to play video games and take photos. After Western, I plan to transfer to a 4-year university to study psychology.


Tegan Conover
Tegan Conover
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Hello, my name is Tegan Conover. I am a freshman here at Western. I am from Laramie, Wyoming. I am majoring in psychology and communication. I love to hunt, go camping, and play basketball.


Tyler Camphouse
Tyler Camphouse
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Hello, my name is Tyler Camphouse. I live here in Rock Springs and I'm majoring in Mechanical Engineering. I've always enjoyed the environment that Western has cultivated and I want to continue this for future generations. In my free time, I like to hang out with friends as well as design and print parts for my everyday life. And as a disabled student, I've strived to educate others about what they can do to help others and better understand the world around them.


Willow LaRocco
Willow LaRocco
Student Ambassador
Office: 1100
Phone: 307-382-1895

Hi, my name is Willow LaRocco. This is my second year at Western and I am majoring in Social Work. In my free time, I like to do anything outdoors and I love to workout. After Western, I am going to the University of Wyoming to continue my studies.

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