2026-2027 Ambassadors
What is a Western Ambassador?
The Western Oklahoma State College student Ambassador program was established in 2001. They are under the official sponsorship of the president of the college. Their mission is to promote the college through a variety of speaking engagements and special events. Western Ambassadors personally benefit by gaining leadership and public speaking training and experiences. [Learn More...]
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Meet the Ambassadors!

High School:
Tipton High School
Major:
Liberal Arts
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Build relationships. Get to know your professors, classmates, mentors, and people in your community. These connections can shape your future.
What is your favorite quote?
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.” Colossians 3:12

High School:
Navajo High School
Major:
Pre-education
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Baptist Collegiate Ministries
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Don’t compare your journey to someone else’s. Everyone grows at their own pace.
What is your favorite quote?
“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” — Peter Drucker

High School:
Altus High School
Major:
Liberal Arts
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, Fine Arts Club
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Get involved. College is no fun by yourself.
What is your favorite quote?
“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another, 'What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .” ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

High School:
Hobart High School
Major:
Pre-education
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Baptist Collegiate Ministries
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Attend class and get involved on campus. College is what you make it.
Favorite Memory of Western:
My freshman year ambassador retreat.

High School:
Frederick High School
Major:
Farm and Ranch Management
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, AG Ambassador, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Agronomy Club, and Student Senate.
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Get involved and do your work.
Favorite Memory of Western:
Winning homecoming King and making life-long friends and memories.

High School:
Mangum High School
Major:
Liberal Arts
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, Fine Arts club, WINDS
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Don’t back out even when things get hard, push yourself to get out of your comfort zone, and strive to see your success. I promise it’s so worth it! College is what you make it!!
Favorite Memory of Western:
Making life-long friendships with the ambassador program and the fun events I attended with the clubs I am in!

High School:
Cordell High School
Major:
Nursing
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Make the most of your college experience and have fun! Just remember to find a balance between having fun and staying responsible with your schoolwork and school activities.
What is your favorite quote?
“Do what scares you, until it doesn’t scare you anymore”.

High School:
Navajo High School
Major:
Business
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Ask questions! You don’t have to figure out everything on your own.
What is your favorite quote?
“Its not about perfect, it’s about effort”. — Jillian Michaels

High School:
Tipton High School
Major:
Animal science | Ag education
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, Ag Ambassador, Collegiate Cattle Association
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
go to class, work ahead, and double-check assignments daily
Favorite Memory of Western:
All the friends I made this past year and the encouragement from all the teachers and staff.

High School:
Hollis High School
Major:
Business Administration
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, Rotaract, Hispanic Student Association, WINDS
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
It’s okay to not have everything figured out when you start college. My biggest advice is to put yourself out there, try new things, meet new people, and take advantage of the opportunities around you.
Favorite Memory of Western:
My favorite memory at Western has definitely been meeting new people and making lifelong friends!

High School:
Duke High School
Major:
Liberal Arts
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
College isn’t about having it all figured out; it’s about figuring it out as you go.
Favorite Memory of Western:
My favorite memory here at Western has been meeting new people and making lifelong friendships throughout my time here!

High School:
Wright City High School
Major:
HPER, Kinesiology & Exercise Science Option
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador, Men’s Basketball
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Treat school like a job
Favorite Memory of Western:
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

High School:
Cordell High School
Major:
Nursing
Activities at Western:
Western Ambassador
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Give yourself permission to be new at this. You don’t have to have everything figured out! Learn, get involved, and have fun! Everything will work out!
What is your favorite quote?
“ A day without laughter is a day wasted”-Charlie Chaplin

High School:
Altus High School
Major:
Business Administration
Activities at Western:
Ambassadors, Hispanic Student Association
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Be the person who starts the conversation. Compliment someone’s outfit, ask someone where they’re from, ask about their major, or simply say, Hey. It might feel awkward for five seconds, but that’s how friendships start.
What is your favorite quote?
“Therefore, encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:11

High School:
Hollis High School
Major:
Nursing
Activities at Western:
Western ambassador
Advice for Incoming Freshman:
Don’t be scared to get out of your comfort zone and explore your opportunities!
What is your favorite quote?
” Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself “
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What is Western Oklahoma State College?
About
Western Oklahoma State College, established as Altus Junior College in 1926, is the oldest original municipal two-year college still in existence in Oklahoma...
[About WOSC]Vision
Western Oklahoma State College aspires to be the outstanding and innovative community college known for its focus on student success and its service to community and regional development.Mission
The mission of Western Oklahoma State College is to provide high quality education while ensuring equity, supporting student success, and empowering individuals to become productive members of diverse local, regional, and global communities.
