Ecampus Student Advisory Board

Overview | Student Advisory Board Members

Make an impact on the online student experience at Oregon State University by serving as a member of the Ecampus Student Advisory Board.

About the student advisory board

The Ecampus Student Advisory Board is made up of a dynamic group of students who work closely with each other and OSU faculty and staff to enhance the online student experience. As trusted partners in shaping the future of online education at OSU, the board provides feedback to university stakeholders, evaluates new online learning initiatives and identifies opportunities for continuous improvement in the distance learning experience.

View 2024-25 advisory board

Benefits of serving on the board

Students who serve on the student advisory board network with OSU leaders, engage in leadership development activities, connect with a diverse community of OSU students, faculty and staff, gain insight into university processes and policies and proudly represent their fellow Ecampus students.

This board is designed for students who are passionate about advocating for online learners and are eager to partner with the university to ensure the ongoing delivery of a quality online learning experience.

Eligibility

• Must be a current Ecampus student
• Must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree online
• Must be in good academic standing

Participation requirements

• Attend three virtual meetings per term
• Maintain active communication with board members and staff (e.g., email, Microsoft Teams, group chats)
• Engage fully in meetings, including keeping cameras on when possible
• Commit to one full academic year of service, while remaining enrolled in courses each term
• Remain in good academic standing throughout the service year
• Participate in board activities (up to 10 hours per term), which may include:
  • Participating in webinars
  • Serving on focus groups
  • Writing blog posts or contributing to newsletters 
• Complete an end-of-year satisfaction survey
• Abide by the university’s Student Code of Conduct

Note: Students planning to work outside the U.S. are subject to approval from Employee Labor and Relations and/or the Flexible Working Arrangement team.

Members of the board receive a $300 stipend per term.

Apply for the board

The application period for the Ecampus Student Advisory Board is now closed. Applications for the 2026–27 cohort will open in spring 2026. Stay tuned for more details!

Questions?

Please contact Eddie Rodriguez, Ecampus student engagement program manager, at eddie.rodriguez@oregonstate.edu.