Torch Society

Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ

The President’s Torch Society is one of the highest honors bestowed upon students at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (MGA). This prestigious leadership group consists of thirteen exceptional student ambassadors, carefully selected from each of our five campuses, our online student population, and our academic schools.

These students represent the very best of MGA—chosen not only for their academic achievement, but also for their integrity, character, and commitment to service.

A Two-Year Leadership Journey

As ambassadors of MGA, Torch Society members illuminate the path for future generations of Knights throughout their two-year terms. Their leadership, service, and vision make a lasting impact by carrying the torch forward on campus, in the community, and beyond.

Our Mission

Mission: To foster a culture of integrity, excellence, and stewardship that equips a group of students to represent ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ and have a positive impact on other students and the community.

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Requirements for Membership

  • 2.5 minimum grade point average
  • Full-time undergraduate students
  • May apply at the end of freshman year (3rd semester MGA student)
  • 20 hours of service per year at MGA, plus quarterly meetings

Membership Benefits

  • Meet University leaders
  • Expand communication and leadership skills
  • Meet potential students
  • Network with alumni
  • Opportunity to travel
  • Receive Torch Society jacket, polo, and pin
  • Receive Torch Society graduation chords

Student Ambassador Activities

Members of the President’s Torch Society support and represent the university at major events such as:

  • Quarterly meetings
  • Leadership training
  • Assist with various campus events
  • Assist with high school tour groups

Requirements to Apply

  • A completed Application
  • 200-300 word essay on reasons for joining
  • 1 faculty/staff recommendation



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