Student leaders
03/04/2025

President's Ambassadors serve to welcome guests to campus.
President’s Ambassadors named
Bluffton University has named the students who will serve as President’s Ambassadors during the 2025-26 academic year. Selected students assist in recruiting prospective students, welcoming and greeting campus guests, and engaging alumni and donors.
President’s Ambassadors receive extensive training in networking, professional development, etiquette, conversational skills and interviewing.
First implemented on campus during the 2021-22 academic year, the program won a 2022 Independent College Advancement Associates (ICAA) Program of Excellence Award.
Lead ambassadors
- Gracie Christensen, Speech-language pathology and audiology major from McGuffey, Ohio
- Jordan Hemmelgarn, Intervention specialist and primary P-5 education double major from Coldwater, Ohio
- Zach Johnson, Business administration major from Middletown, Ohio
- Ella McCombs, Strength and conditioning and exercise science double major from Springfield, Ohio
- Serenity Sites, Social work and psychology double major from Delphos, Ohio
- Drew Snipes, Middle childhood education major from Pickerington, Ohio
Returning ambassadors
- Josh Crusey, Sport management and business administration double major from Piqua, Ohio
- Sydney Grisier, Social work major from Bryan, Ohio
- Ashley Kloeker, Mathematics AYA major from Troy, Ohio
- Havin Montague, Intervention specialist and primary P-5 education double major from Celina, Ohio
- Kayla Nartker, History AYA and middle childhood education double major from Ottawa, Ohio
- Mya Vernon, Graphic design major from Toledo
- Emily Walker, History AYA major from Archbold, Ohio
New ambassadors
- Jami Baker, Criminal justice major from Lowell, Ind.
- Courtney Benton, Sociology major from Englewood, Ohio
- Elizabeth Crites, Speech pathology major from Findlay, Ohio
- Jordan Croy, Middle childhood education major from Ottawa, Ohio
- Trevor Daughtry, Business administration major from Wabash, Ind.
- Tyler Forest, Psychology and social work double major from Harrison, Ohio
- Gage Gleespen, Marketing major from Marion, Ohio
- Keylee Goerss, Primary P-5 education and intervention specialist double major from Oxford, Ohio
- Gabrielle Green, Biology and pre-medicine major from Beavercreek, Ohio
- Trevor King, Medical laboratory science major from Pettisville, Ohio
- Lauren Leslie, Nutrition and dietetics major from Morral, Ohio
- Jacob McCoy, Pre-physical therapy major from Cincinnati, Ohio
- Halee McDade, Primary P-5 education major from Oxford, Ohio
- Devyn Millburn, Business administration and marketing double major from Edinburgh, Ind.
- Coen North, Communication and media and Spanish double major from Denver, Colo.
- Brooklyn Pfeiffer, Nutrition and dietetics major from Delaware, Ohio
- Cade Price, Strength and condition and exercise science double major from Lima, Ohio
- Colton Rinehart, Pre-engineering and business administration double major from Richmond, Ind.
- Saniyah Terry, Criminal justice major from Macomb, Mich.
- Adeline Thorn, Business administration and writing major from Smithville, Ohio
- Mackenzea Townsend, Primary P-5 education and intervention specialist major from Union City, Ohio
- Lillian Wakefield, Business administration and sports management double major from Wooster, Ohio
- Hannah Wood, Pre-physical therapy major from Wapakoneta, Ohio
At Bluffton University, our sense of a greater purpose develops students of exceptional character and expansive vision. For 125 years, we’ve been learning, experiencing and bettering the world together.
Located on a 65-acre residential campus in northwest Ohio and lined with abundant natural beauty, Bluffton University offers 96 majors, minors and programs for undergraduate students with nationally accredited programs in dietetics, education and social work. Bluffton also offers graduate programs in business administration (MBA), nutrition and dietetics (MND) and social work (MSW).
Founded in 1899 and affiliated with Mennonite Church USA, Bluffton’s legacy is expressed in its enduring values of discovery, community, respect and service which are woven into the academic program and campus community. Bluffton graduates are prepared for life; 94 percent are employed, in graduate school or completing long-term service within six months of graduation.