Backboard Ambassador Program
A university ambassador program for students across multiple universities.
Application instructions
Basic info
Name, date of birth, and other basic applicant details.
University & location
Tell us where you study and where you're based.
GitHub profile
Share a link to your GitHub so we can see your work.
A project you've built
Link to or describe something you've made.
Video introduction
This is about getting to know you — who you are and what you're interested in. It's not meant to show off technical skills or be a scripted, pre-recorded walkthrough.
Anything else
Any other relevant background or resume information.
What the program is
A university ambassador program for students across multiple universities. Ambassadors would run workshops and other on-campus activities to help grow Backboard's presence. Participation cadence is flexible and can vary by ambassador.
What we want to assess
Whether they'd be a strong representative of Backboard, quality of work / projects, and fit for the approval process — this is not an open-admit program.
Program benefits
Hourly support
Hourly support from Backboard.
Early access
Early access to products, plus dev credits.
Personal Branding
Get paid to grow your personal brand and social media presence, while promoting Backboard's products.
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Internship Pipeline
Get direct consideration for future internship opportunities at Backboard.io.
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Roster consideration
Opportunity to be considered for Backboard's forward-deployed engineer roster.
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Launch scope
Initial launch is focused on North America. We may keep it open globally for English-speaking applicants.