{"id":1400,"date":"2024-08-16T13:36:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T20:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/?page_id=1400"},"modified":"2025-09-10T11:24:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:24:45","slug":"apply-to-dtap-faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/apply-to-dtap-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply to DTAP &#8211; FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong><span class=\"C9DxTc \">Where can I find the Dornsife Transfer Ambassador Program Application?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">The application will be linked above each August. It is also available on the DTAP main webpage, as well as our <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/usc.dtap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DTAP Linktree<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong>What is the application process?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Dornsife Transfer Ambassador Program has a two-part application process. The written application is open to all and will be reviewed by DTAP staff. Select applicants will then be invited to participate in a 20 minute virtual interview.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong>When can I apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The DTAP application is open the last week of <\/span>August through the first week of September.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Fall 2025: Application now closed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Fall 2026 application dates: To be listed\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong><span class=\"C9DxTc \">Who is eligible to apply to the Dornsife Transfer Ambassador Program?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You must be a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><b>USC undergraduate transfer student<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, have a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><b>declared Dornsife major<\/b><\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(or scheduled to declare a Dornsife major this fall), and have at least <strong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"417\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">three semesters of your undergraduate degree remaining<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0at the time of application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong><span class=\"C9DxTc \">I graduate this fall or upcoming spring semester. Am I eligible to apply?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Unfortunately, due to our training process, we are only able to accept ambassadors who have at least three semesters of their undergraduate Dornsife degree left to complete.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><strong>What are the minimum participation requirements for Dornsife Transfer Ambassadors?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DTAP members are required to attend <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">1-<\/span><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2 monthly meetings\/activities<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0(Wednesdays, 4:30pm-5:30pm), participate in<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ambassador trainings<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">work in <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">small teams<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to coordinate events for current and prospective transfer students, and <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">communicate with prospective transfer students<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to answer questions and share about your own transfer experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/transfer-ambassador-program\/\"> <button>Return to DTAP Homepage<\/button><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":248,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1400","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Apply to DTAP - FAQ - Office of Admission and Student Success<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/apply-to-dtap-faq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Apply to DTAP - FAQ - Office of Admission and Student Success\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/apply-to-dtap-faq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Office of Admission and Student Success\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-10T18:24:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/apply-to-dtap-faq\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/apply-to-dtap-faq\/\",\"name\":\"Apply to DTAP - FAQ - Office of Admission and Student Success\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-16T20:36:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-09-10T18:24:45+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/apply-to-dtap-faq\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/apply-to-dtap-faq\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/apply-to-dtap-faq\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/admission\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Apply to DTAP &#8211; 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