Virtual Leadership Program for Undergraduate and Graduate Student from Clinton Foundation 2023
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) offers the CGI U Program to undergraduate and graduate students from around the world who seek to make positive change in the areas of education, the environment, climate change, peace, human rights, poverty alleviation, and public health.
About the Program:
Accepted students are required to attend and fully participate in all online module activities. The average time commitment is 3 hours per module.
- Welcome Week: March 2022
- Annual Meeting: April 2022
- Modules 1-3: May 2022 – October 2022
CGI U Graduation Requirements
- Through the online platform, Commitment Mentors will review and monitor student engagement in the CGI U curriculum and ensure that students are fulfilling requirements for graduation. To complete the CGI U program and become eligible for CGI U’s Commitment-Maker seal, letters of recommendation and other opportunities, students must complete the following over the course of the 2022 program:
- Participation in at least three (3) small group discussion throughout the program (to be scheduled by Commitment Mentors)
- Review of CGI U’s 30-minute webinar recordings and readings, which will be housed on the online platform, and completion of all accompanying exercises
- Completion of one 30-minute individual coaching session with their Commitment Mentor per module (3 in total)
- Completion of Commitment to Action progress report
Benefits
Students selected for CGI U’s programs will receive access to personalized mentorship, social impact programming, funding opportunities through CGI U partners, and student engagement events, including the CGI U 2022 virtual annual meeting hosted by President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton.
Eligibility criteria
The program is open to undergraduate and graduate students, who are addressing pressing challenges in five focus areas: Education, Environment and Climate Change, Peace and Human Rights, Poverty Alleviation, and Public Health.
About Clinton Foundation:
The Clinton Foundation is a non-profit organization under section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code. It was established by former President of the United States Bill Clinton with the stated mission to "strengthen the capacity of people in the United States and throughout the world to meet the challenges of global interdependence." Its offices are located in New York City and Little Rock, Arkansas.
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