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App Elite is Appalachian State University’s premier student-run event staffing program, dedicated to providing top-notch services to the university community. Under the leadership of experienced staff, our undergraduate and graduate students gain valuable experience in event management, logistics, and customer service.

Our team of App State students works part-time to ensure the smooth execution of events across campus. From setting up and tearing down event spaces to acting as gate security, ticket takers, ushers, cleanup crews, and supervisors, App Elite is committed to excellence.

Services Offered

  • Event setup and teardown
  • Gate security and ticket taking
  • Ushering and crowd management
  • Cleanup and maintenance
  • Supervision and coordination with event organizers

 

Benefits of App Elite

  • Provides comprehensive event management support for App State events and the Boone campus
  • Reduces the burden on external staffing resources
  • Enhances the quality and professionalism of event execution
  • Provides students with practical experience in event management and customer service
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Join App Elite

Enhance your career readiness and gain hands-on experience in event management, logistics, and customer service. Through practical experience, training, and leadership skills development, you’ll be prepared for future career opportunities.

App Elite’s student application is available now in Handshake! Apply early to connect with our team and take advantage of upcoming training and work opportunities for the fall and spring semesters!

Additional Information for Students

Students in App Elite gain experience that supports their academic and professional goals. Whether you’re interested in hospitality, logistics, business management, or another field, the skills you develop with App Elite will be invaluable.

App Elite staff also have opportunities to participate in training and development sessions, building skills that are essential for successful careers in event management and related fields.

Questions?

Contact Jean Pruitt, App Elite Administrator, for more information at pruittrj@appstate.edu or 828-262-7893.