Southerners
The Southerners are a 28-member group of 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 students who work closely with the National Alumni Association, President鈥檚 Office and other University and community groups to fulfill vital roles in every aspect of University relations. Founded in 1978, the Southerners are funded and directed by the Office of Alumni Relations and the 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 National Alumni Association. The Southerners serve as the official ambassadors for the 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 throughout the country.
Membership
Members are chosen on the basis of an essay-type application, interviews, academics and extracurricular achievements.
If you are interested in serving as a Southerner, please submit an application, along with your letter of recommendation, and photo, to the Office of Alumni Relations no later than NOON Thursday, January 26. If selected, you will be contacted by Friday, January 27 to schedule your Open House time slot. Open Houses will be held on Monday, January 30 and Tuesday, January 31 at 5:30PM at the MacQueen Alumni Center. All applicants are required to attend one (1) of the Open Houses to be considered for a group interview. If selected for a group interview, you will be contacted on Wednesday, February 1 to schedule a 30-minute group interview time for Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday, February 6-8, 2023. To be considered, you must be able to attend all portions of the interview process. Those who are selected for the final interview will be notified by Thursday, February 9, 2023 by email to schedule an interview time for Friday, February 10, 2023.
South Alabama Southerner Ambassadors
Michael Roque - President
Nicholas Flynn - Vice-President
Alexander Davis - Secretary of Correspondence
Gabrielle Tumbleston - Secretary of Public Relations
Aaryan Piracha
Andrea Vavrinek
Anna Marie Vuyuoh
Anne Elizabeth Thaxton
Avarie Lambert
Bennett Booth
Brionna Wilson
Chandler Kittrell
Erin Schreck
Hannah Richardson
Hayden Matheson
Julian Cruz
Junseo Park
Luke Love
Luke Sparkman
Neil Chaudhary
Noah Nelson
Olivia Andrews
Preston Reed
Robert Greenwood
Sadie Sease
Samantha Cochran
Shubha Singh
Information and Requests
As the official ambassadors of the University, the Southerners are available to assist with event hosting. Please do not request the group for ushering or food service requirements. This elite group is trained to host VIPs, provide campus tours and to welcome alumni and guests to the 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 campus and 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 Health System.
, and submit it to the Office of Alumni Relations a minimum of two weeks in advance of event date.
Oozeball
Oozeball is one of the longest-running and most popular student organized fundraisers on campus. With more than 600 participants each year, Oozeball is an annual tradition loved and supported by students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters of the University of South Alabama.
Funds raised through Oozeball support the Southerner Spotting Excellence Scholarship, a creative application scholarship awarded 新澳门六合彩开奖记录 students who display excellence in and out of the classroom. Funds raised through this event are also matched by the Mitchell-Moulton Scholarship Initiative, which supports undergraduate students.
新澳门六合彩开奖记录 Southerners Oozeball Sponsors
For more information, please contact the Southerners advisors:
- Matthew Brannan, Southerners Advisor: mbrannan@southalabama.edu
- Kristi Clayton, Southerners Co-Advisor: kristiclayton@southalabama.edu
- Reggie Reyes, Southerners Co-Advisor: rreyes@southalabama.edu