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COALS Ambassadors

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (COALS) Ambassadors serve as peer leaders, helping students in each COALS department feel supported, informed, and connected throughout the academic year. Ambassadors work together to plan and lead outreach events and contribute to college-wide student success efforts.

Meet your COALS Ambassadors

COALS Ambassadors are empowering student leaders to strengthen student success across the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

Adelugba, Boluwasefe

Boluwasefe Adelugba

Major: Forensic and Investigative Sciences - Pre-Law Emphasis

Minor: Sociology, Criminology

Bariselle, Henri

Henri Bariselle

Major: Poultry Science

Brueggeman, Sidney

Sidney Brueggeman

Major: Ecology & Conservation Biology

Minor: Secondary Education

Cols, Daniella

Daniella Cols

Major: Forensic and Investigative Science

Davis, Koda

Koda Davis

Major: Animal Science and Poultry Science

Elsaigh, Roa

Roa Elsaigh

Major: Biochemistry

Minor: Bioinformatics

Fenton, Emma

Emma Fenton

Major: Animal Science

Minor: Poultry Science

Handke, Dane

Dane Handke

Major: Food Science & Technology

Minor: Agricultural Systems Management

Izediuno, Sinead

Sinead Izediuno

Major: Food Science & Technology

Lenz, Gracie

Gracie Lenz

Major: Bioenvironmental Sciences

Minor: Agronomy

Miller, Kai

Kai Miller

Major: Ecology & Conservation Biology

Minor: Environmental Geosciences

Rose, Gayla

Gayla Rose

Major: Agricultural Leadership and Development

Minor: Agronomy

Spencer, Tres

Tres Spencer

Major: Animal Science, Agricultural Economics

Tillinghast, Anna

Anna Tillinghast

Major: Nutrition

Minor: History

Van Cleave, Sydney

Sydney Van Cleave

Major: Agricultural Communications & Journalism, Agricultural Leadership & Development

Minor: Youth Development

Vera, Irissa

Irissa Vera

Major: Bioenvironmental Sciences

Frequently Asked Questions

What do COALS Ambassadors do?
  • Plan and host student-focused events each semester
  • Conduct student outreach to promote resources and opportunities
  • Represent student voices to college leadership
  • Attend events on behalf of the college
  • Build community and strengthen leadership skills
What is the time commitment?
  • One academic year, Fall 2025-Spring 2026
  • ~10 Hours per semester
  • Required meetings and trainings throughout the year
Why should I participate in COALS Ambassadors?
  • Build leadership, communication, and planning skills
  • Make a direct impact on your peers’ academic and personal success
  • Eligible students will receive a $1,000 stipend and recognition at the 2026 COALS Convocation
Who is the ideal candidate to be a COALS Ambassador?
  • Reliable, welcoming, and proactive
  • Knowledgeable about resources for student success
  • In good academic standing
  • Strong communicators who are passionate about student success
What are the requirements and timeline?
  • Candidates must be classified as a Junior or higher
  • Interviews and selection will take place from September 2 through September 5, 2025
Students in caps and gowns singing the Aggie War Hymn at graduation

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Questions about COALS Ambassadors?

Email our team at [email protected]

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