Ambassador Program

Students who are interested in promoting and advancing the mission of the Winston Center for Leadership and Ethics will work in collaboration with the Director to publicize key events to the campus community. Ambassadors serve as stewards for the Winston Center. These roles are open to all undergraduate students.

Program Overview

Roles

  • Create promotional materials and distribute on campus
  • Greet guests at Winston Center events and help to facilitate an enjoyable experience
  • Network with friends, classmates, and other social groups to ensure significant attendance at events
  • Foster relationships with media outlets to encourage press coverage of key events to the greater Boston College community
  • Participate in Leadership workshops

Benefits

  • Access to exclusive Winston Center programming
  • Opportunity to meet with benefactors of the Winston Center
  • Aid in the planning and execution of signature Winston Center programs as well as collaborations
  • Access to pre-event Q&A sessions with world renowned speakers.
  • Excellent volunteer opportunity to extend on-campus network and connect with influential Boston College leaders and alumni

Community Service

Winston ambassadors are committed to serving our community, and every semester volunteer at local community programs.

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Ambassadors
St. Francis

Ambassadors volunteering at the St. Francis House

Student Ambassadors

Meet the Ambassadors

Greg Curley

Greg Curley '26
Carroll School of Management

Greg Curley is from Long Island, New York. He studies Finance and Accounting for Finance and Consulting and has a minor in applied psychology. Greg enjoys playing pickup basketball with his friends, long-distance running, exploring the outdoors, and being with family in his free time. During the summers, Greg works as a barback at "The Harrison," where he builds relationships with the locals from his hometown. At Boston College, Greg serves on the board for Start@Shea where he helps student-run startups develop their businesses and 4Boston where he volunteers to facilitate the after-school program at St. Columbkille School. Greg is excited to be a Winston Ambassador and is eager to serve the Boston College community. 

Akul Dachepalli

Akul Dachepalli '26
Carroll School of Management

Akul Dachepalli is from Chicago, Illinois, and plans on studying Finance and Accounting. In his free time, Akul enjoys playing soccer, watching sports, and spending time with friends and family. In high school, Akul was part of the Business Professionals of America, where he served as the club’s Treasurer and played soccer at the high school and club level. During the summers, Akul loves exploring the city and visiting New Buffalo Beach in Michigan. Akul is excited to be a Winston Ambassador and make a positive impact on the Boston College community.

Ellie Dyroff

Ellie Dyroff '26
Morrissey College of Arts and Science

Elliot (Ellie) Dyroff is from Vail, Colorado. She is a communications major and has a minor in leadership and management. Ellie loves the mountains and the ocean, spending time outdoors, sports, baking, and fashion. In high school, Ellie was on the student council her Junior and Senior years, played two varsity sports, started her own clothing business, and graduated with Naval Honors. During her freshman year, she sailed for the Boston College sailing team. Ellie spends her summers on the East Coast coaching kids in competitive sailing. She loves to spend her free time with her friends and family. Ellie is excited to be a Winston Ambassador and serve the Boston College community. 

Matthew Klein

Matthew Klein '25
Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences
Co-Student Director, Winston Ambassador Program

Matthew Klein is from Long Island, New York. He is studying Economics with a minor in finance. Matthew enjoys playing soccer and spikeball, going to the gym, and DJing in his free time. In high school, Matthew was a part of the film program, created many of his original films with his peers, and was captain of his soccer team. During the summers, Matthew spends his time lifeguarding in New York and making short films with friends. Matthew is excited to be a Winston Ambassador and serve the Boston College community.

Conrad Thayer

Conrad Thayer '26
Carroll School of Management

Conrad Thayer is from Austin, Texas. He is studying Finance with a minor in Philosophy. Conrad enjoys hiking, volunteering, and going to car shows in his free time. In high school, Conrad was part of the marching band and worked as a camp counselor with his church. During the summers, Conrad spends his time with family and travels to new places. Conrad is excited to be a Winston Ambassador and serve the Boston College community.