The Herbert Ambassadors is a group of students selected to serve the college, its student body, and their community through the recruiting of prospective students, representing and supporting of the college, and promoting public awareness of opportunities within the college and the field of agriculture.
Contact Cassie Johnson at cassie@utk.edu if you would like more information.
Leadership
Coordinator for Recruitment
Cassie develops, utilizes, and assesses successful recruiting efforts for the Herbert College of Agriculture. She serves as the key contact for prospective and incoming students developing relationships, sharing information on programs, and guiding them through the process of becoming a student. She serves on the College Scholarship Committee and provides incoming students informed counsel about the availability and competitiveness of scholarship opportunities as well as other forms of financial assistance. She also works and develops lasting relationships with alumni and other stakeholders. Cassie oversees the Campus Visit Program, and plans strategic outreach through campus events as well as visits to schools and organizations across the state. Cassie also hires, supervises, and maintains an effective student Ambassador group that is key in the recruitment process. Through engagement, communication, and mentorship, Cassie works to impact potential, current, and past students in a positive way.

President
Major: Food Science
Hometown: Lawrenceburg, TN
"Come tour the Herbert College of Agriculture to meet our awesome faculty! "

Vice President
Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Kingsport, TN

Secretary
Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Fairview, NC

Social Media Chair
Major: Agriculture Leadership, Education, and Communications
Hometown: Greeneville, TN

Recruitment Chair
Major: Food and Agricultural Business
Hometown: Hendersonville, NC

Outreach Chair
Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Kingsport, TN
Team Members

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Taft, TN

Major: Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science
Hometown: Thompson’s Station, TN

Major: Plant Sciences
Hometown: Maryville, TN

Major: Agriculture Leadership, Education and Communications
Hometown: Mountain City, TN

Major: Agriculture Leadership, Education and Communications
Hometown: Jonesborough, TN

Major: Major: Agriculture Leadership, Education and Communications
Hometown: Sneedville, TN

Major: Food and Agricultural Business and Agriculture Leadership, Education and Communications
Hometown: Dandridge, TN

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Celina, TN

Major: Food and Agricultural Business
Hometown: Hendersonville, TN

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Sweetwater, TN

Major: Food and Agriculture Business
Hometown: Cookeville, TN

Major: Agriculture Leadership, Education and Communications
Hometown: Savannah, GA

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Kelso, TN

Major: Food and Agriculture Business
Hometown: Harvard, IL

Major: Agriculture Leadership, Education and Communications
Hometown: Athens, TN

Major: Agriculture Leadership, Education and Communications
Hometown: Jonesborough, TN

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Memphis, TN

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Nashville, TN

Major: Food and Agricultural Business
Hometown: Knoxville, TN

Major: Biosystems Engineering
Hometown: Knoxville, TN

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Loudon, TN

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Herndon, VA

Major: Environmental and Soil Science
Hometown: Knoxville, TN

Major: Forestry
Hometown: Cumming, GA

Major: Animal Science
Hometown: Herndon, VA

Major: Environmental and Soil Science
Hometown: Knoxville, TN