Eagle Connection
- 2007-2008 Eagle Connection Members
About Us
Eagle Connection is the official student recruitment team for Southern Miss. Eagle Connection is comprised of a group of students who travel around the southeastern region to recruit prospective students to Southern Miss. Eagle Connection members are well-versed on admission requirements, scholarship information, and general university facts. In many ways, Eagle Connection members are the face of the university because they enable prospective students to form their first impressions of Southern Miss.
Contact Us
The University of Southern Mississippi
Office of Admissions
118 College Drive #5166
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
Phone: 601.266.5000
Fax: 601.266.5148
E-mail: Admissions@usm.edu
Members
Officers
President - Beth Guess - bguess11@aol.com
Member of Kappa Delta Sorority, Student Gov’t Association, GEWW Crew 05 & Southern Style 06
Vice President - Jenell Ward - Jenell.Ward@usm.edu
Southern Style 07, The E.L.I.T.E, Eagle Ambassador, African American Student Organization, College of Health Ambassador, SGA Election Commission
Advisor - Amanda Belsom – Amanda.K.Belsom@usm.edu
Eagle Connection is headed up by one advisor, Amanda Belsom. Her mission is to guide the organization of the group and to provide continuous support, advice and leadership. Amanda graduated with her BS in Business Administration in 2003 and her Masters in College Student Personnel in 2006. She has been the advisor of Eagle Connection for the past 3 years.
How to Join Eagle Connection
Membership to Eagle Connection is open to all students who have completed at least two semesters at Southern Miss. In order to select the brightest and most dynamic student leaders on campus, selection for Eagle Connection is based on an application and interview process. The selection process is held during the spring semester.
Calendar of Events
Areawides:
Black and Gold Day (November 10)
Membership Drive (Spring – TBA)
Membership Selection (Spring – TBA)