JMC Board Applications 2022-2023

JMC Board Applications 2023-2024
Thank you for your interest in serving as a 2023-2024 board member for the Jakara Movement Chapter (JMC) on your campus.

Before applying, please take a look at this linked officer positions to better understand the framework, expectations, and directions for the forthcoming academic year.

Deadline to Apply: May 31, 2023
Place a check after each statement indicating your agreement to the following:*

Attend the in-person JMC Board Leadership Retreat this summer: Friday July 14th to Sunday July 16thCommit to mandatory biweekly officer meetingsComplete/review and sign with commitment to all officer responsibilities, expectations, and communicationsBe exemplary of all expectations of officers including creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming, and open to allComplete membership form and fulfill dues requirements
Name*

First NameLast Name
Pronouns:*
she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/their/them, etc.
Birth Date*

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Email*
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Please check all that apply in terms of some of your past experiences with the Jakara Movement*

SHSS MemberSHSS OfficerJMC MemberJMC OfficerJakara JuniorsNishaan AttendeeNishaan Facilitator/VolunteerLalkaar AttendeeLalkaar Facilitator/VolunteerBhujangi/Bhujangan AttendeeBhujangi/Bhujangan CounselorNone
Where did you go to high school?*
Name of Community Organizer in your region. (If you are unsure please ask your current JMC Board)*

Tejpal Singh (Yuba City/Sacramento)Mandeep Singh (Sacramento)Ragini Kaur (Bay Area)Navroop Kaur (209 Area; from Tracy to Stockton to Merced)Pratimajit Kaur (209 Area; from Tracy to Stockton to Merced)Jaskeet Kaur (Fresno Area)Sonia Kaur (Bakersfield Area)Harman Singh (SoCal)Other
What region is your educational institution in?*

Bay AreaNorthern California (Sac, Yuba, Elk Grove)209 Area (Stockton, Turlock, Merced)FresnoBakersfieldSouthern CaliforniaOther
Name of your college/university:*
In the Fall of 2023, what will be your student status?*
Are you a transfer student?*

YesNo
If yes, please state where you transferred from:*
What is your expected Month & Year of Graduation? (i.e. May 2024)*
What is your major/minor?*
What are your current career aspirations?*

What position/committees are you most interested in applying for? Please review the descriptions PRIOR to filling out the form. Scroll to the top to read about the board descriptions*

	Coalitions, Solidarity, & Partnerships (CSP) Committee Chair	Communications Committee Chair	Finance & Government Committee Chair	Individual & Membership Development Committee Chair	Programming, Service & Administration Committee Chair
First Choice
Second Choice
Third Choice

Your Vision of JMC...

Please answer the following questions in any format you please; bullet, paragraph, etc. There are no right or wrong answers; share with us what comes from your heart! We look forward to reading your responses!
1. Why are you applying for this position/committee? What do you believe are the primary responsibilities as an officer? What makes you uniquely qualified for this position/committee?*

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2. On campus, how should we connect and build with one another? What can we use to track how far the Sikh student body has come, and create sangat (community) that is long-lasting?*

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3. Research 3 campus organizations (provide websites/FB/IG pages.) What programs of theirs do you find particularly interesting and why? How can we build and sustain partnerships with other student organizations on your campus (i.e. Palestinian / Vietnamese / Black / Muslim / Sikh / Indigenous Student Association, BPSHI, etc.)? What are some ways we can collaborate with these organizations?*

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4. How do you plan to keep yourself motivated throughout the year? How will you motivate your fellow officers to keep up with their responsibilities and continuously improve the projects/programs?*

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List all of the commitments, extracurricular activities, jobs, internships, sports, etc that you will be taking this upcoming academic year. Do you think with all of the different responsibilities you have, will you be able to balance everything along with JMC? How will you balance your commitments and prioritize JMC?*

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JMC Board Applications 2023-2024

Your Vision of JMC...