Connex Credit Union announced it has selected a Connecticutcollege student to serve as the $400 million cooperative's new GenY ambassador.

Jaslyn Scribner, a media studies major at Quinnipiac University,is the latest college intern tapped by Connex to serve as vicepresident of unbanking, a marketing and public relations internshipdesigned to help communicate credit union benefits to youngertarget markets.

“The vice president of unbanking position is an opportunity fora young, dynamic college student to gain real world work experienceand help Connex connect with a younger audience and community,”said Louise Nestor, marketing director at the New Haven,Conn.-based credit union. “Jaslyn's primary charge will be to helpeducate a younger audience about financial literacy, the benefitsof credit unions and gain experience working within our marketingdepartment.”