CGI U 2022 Commitment Mentor Application

CGI U 2022 Commitment Mentor Application

A CGI U Commitment Mentor facilitates conversation, shares resources, promotes networking, and helps CGI U participants refine their Commitments to Action through virtual communication, personalized coaching sessions, and virtual meet-ups. Commitment Mentors are previous CGI U commitment-makers with demonstrated progress on their commitment and academic and/or field knowledge in one of CGI U’s keyword areas.

CGI U will select approximately 40 Commitment Mentors to serve as volunteers for the CGI U 2022 program year. Each Commitment Mentor will be assigned approximately 15 student commitment-makers. Commitment Mentors for the CGI U 2022 program year will hold their positions from November 2021 to November 2022.

In addition to carrying out mentorship responsibilities, Commitment Mentors are asked to serve as informal ambassadors for the CGI U program, assisting the CGI U team and community members in conducting student outreach, amplifying media & marketing assets, and engaging with fellow CGI U alumni throughout the year.

Please submit your application by November 12, 2021.

See here for the full position description.

See here for the full description of CGI U focus areas and keywords.

Name: Name: First Last
Email
Phone (no symbols or spaces):
Date of Birth Date of Birth / MM / DD YYYY
Online Presence
Link to website/blog:
Link to Facebook page:
Link to LinkedIn profile:
Link to Twitter handle:
Any additional relevant link:
Because we will be matching mentees by region and time zone, please tell us where will you be living from November 2021 to November 2022.
City:
State:
Country:
Time Zone
Past CGI U Involvement
Please select the year(s) you attended CGI U as a student commitment-maker:

Please select the year(s) you attended CGI U as a student commitment-maker: 2008 (Tulane University) 2009 (University of Texas, Austin) 2010 (University of Miami) 2011 (University of California, San Diego) 2012 (George Washington University) 2013 (Washington University in St. Louis) 2014 (Arizona State University) 2015 (University of Miami) 2016 (University of California, Berkeley) 2017 (Northeastern University) 2018 (University of Chicago) 2020 (University of Edinburgh- Virtual) 2021 (Howard University- Virtual)
Please select any of the following that apply:

Please select any of the following that apply: My commitment was featured on stage during a CGI U meeting. I have been a speaker at a CGI U meeting. I was invited to attend a CGI U meeting but did not attend. I received funding for my commitment as part of the Outstanding Commitment Awards/The Resolution Project/Innovation Fund/University Network. I have been a Campus Representative I have been a Commitment Mentor I have been an Alumni Ambassador I have been a Honor Rollee None of the above
Motivation and Experience
Why do you want to be a Commitment Mentor for CGI U?
Maximum of 150 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Please tell us a little about your previous experience leading discussions, facilitating dialogue, and advising individuals and programs.
Maximum of 150 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Keyword Assignments

Each Commitment Mentor will be assigned to one CGI U topic, known as a keyword. Students with commitments that align with this keyword will be assigned to your mentee group. As such, you should feel competent in your knowledge of this topic, however you do not need to be a subject expert. Please identify, in order of preference, which keyword you would like to represent and lead as a Commitment Mentor.
Please select your first choice topic in the drop down list.
Please briefly explain your related experience (both academic and field-related) for the topic you selected above.
Maximum of 150 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Please select your second choice topic in the drop down list.
Please briefly explain your related experience (both academic and field-related) for the topic you selected above.
Maximum of 150 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Please select your third choice topic in the drop down list.
Please briefly explain your related experience (both academic and field-related) for the topic you selected above.
Maximum of 150 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Commitment, Credentials, and Biography
In addition to topical knowledge, CGI U Commitment Mentors will have the opportunity to share their expertise on a number of hard and soft skills with CGI U students and community members. From the below list, select the skills that you would feel competent discussing in detail with students:

In addition to topical knowledge, CGI U Commitment Mentors will have the opportunity to share their expertise on a number of hard and soft skills with CGI U students and community members. From the below list, select the skills that you would feel competent discussing in detail with students: Project Management Storytelling Raising Money Marketing & Design Monitoring & Evaluating Leadership Self-Care & Mindfulness Other Other
Please provide a concise summary of your original Commitment to Action and an update on the progress you've made.
Maximum of 150 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Graduation Date Graduation Date / MM / DD YYYY
Degree:
Current Resume

Attach Files
Headshot photo: Please upload a headshot for us to utilize on our website should you be selected as a Commitment Mentor. When uploading a photo, please ensure it meets the following specifications:
• JPEG or PNG file less than 2MB
• Color photo
• Only you are in the photo
• Refrain from using a scanned passport or driver's license image

Attach Files
Please provide us with a brief bio that we can post for students. Please write it in the third person with a clear message as to how you can be of assistance.

*CGI U reserves the right to edit any submitted material for length, clarity, and consistency.
Maximum of 115 words allowed. Currently Entered: 0 words.
Confirmation and Consent

Confirmation and Consent I hereby verify that the information I have provided above is correct to the best of my knowledge. I have read the position description, and confirm that I meet the requirements of the position and understand what will be expected of me if I am selected as a Commitment Mentor.
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