The Volunteer State Community College President’s Ambassadors program, now in its 20th year, represents Volunteer State Community College and the College Foundation at events, assists with community engagement, and helps with marketing and communications. Students selected from all four Volunteer State Community College campuses for the President’s Ambassadors scholarship program undergo a rigorous vetting and interview process. Successful candidates are selected from over two thousand eligible students. To be eligible for the program students must have a cumulative 3.0 grade point average and have completed at least 12 college-level credit hours at Vol State.

Dr. Wendi Tostenson, Volunteer State Community College President, shares, “As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of this program, we are confident that this new class of Ambassadors will continue to uphold the tradition of excellence that has defined the program over the past two decades.”

The members of the 20th class of Presidents Ambassadors for the VSCC Gallatin Campus are Charron Allen Sr., Pricilla Hanna, Joey Palek, Kallie Pharris, Samantha Sailer, Ana Maria Salazar, Molly Thurman, Rachel Vanatta, Sydnee White. Devin Wilson and Hannah Chew have been selected as President’s Ambassadors for the VSCC Springfield campus. Ali Springs, Megan Barrera, and Renee Falconier will serve as President’s Ambassadors for the VSCC Upper Cumberland campuses in Cookeville and Livingston.

For more information about the Volunteer State Community College President's Ambassador Program, contact Alison Webster at (615) 230-3506. 

COVER PHOTO: (Photo Credit: Derek Gaumer)

Front Row:  Renee Falconier; Pricilla Hanna; Kallie Pharris, Sydnee White; Dr. Wendi Tostenson, VSCC College President; Rachel Vanatta; Samantha Sailer; Megan Barrera; Ana Maria Salazar

Second Row: Devin Wilson; Jermaine Cole; Charron Allen, Sr; Joey Palek; Ali Springs

About Volunteer State Community College: Volunteer State Community College, located in Gallatin, Tennessee with regional campuses in Springfield, Cookeville, and Livingston, is a public two-year institution serving a diverse student body with a wide range of academic and career-oriented programs. The college is committed to fostering student success and enhancing the quality of life in the communities it serves.