LeadUS Mentoring Program 2015-16

EBIT YAC Applicant Form

Estimated time to complete (10-15 min)
Description

The EBIT Youth Advisory Council Program is a year-long program for business/tech/marketing/sales-minded students in middle school or high school. There are many different councils, all derived from different industries like fundraising, sports, media, and more. Designed to engage high-achieving students, each board meets twice monthly for 1-hour sessions and is led by a group of Co-Chairs. Members participate in brainstorming sessions, provide administrative support, strategic planning, marketing efforts, revenue generation projects, draft presentations, and lead mini-projects, with potential summer internship opportunities available. Please note that these applications are viewed HOLISTICALLY based on all questions answered below. MS students that have been invited to apply may disregard the final question on this application by simply putting (N/A)
Personal Information
Name

Last NameFirst Name
Grade (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, etc...)
Date of Birth

MonthDayYear
Date
Email (must be checked regularly)
example@example.com
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Home Phone
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Birth Date

MonthDayYear
Parent/Guardian Information
Parent/Guardian Name

First NameLast Name
Parent/Guardian Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Parent/Guardian Email
example@example.com
Demographic Information
Place of Birth
What standardized time do you use in your region?
Gender Identity

Other
Academic Information
Please briefly list your current and past awards & honors:
Unweighted GPA or Weighted GPA
School GPA Scale
Extracurriculars

Please describe at least 3 of your extracurricular activities below. Please do not use more than 5. Do more than just say WHAT the extracurricular is. Tell us why it is impactful or meaningful to you or to your community.
Activity #1 describe + explain, (25-50 words)
Activity #2 describe + explain, (25-50 words)
Activity #3 describe + explain, (25-50 words)
Short Essay Questions
Identify the skills, talents, personal traits, and areas of expertise that you consider your strongest. Then, reflect on how each of these qualities contributes to your effectiveness as a leader. In your response (approximately 100 words), consider how these strengths shape the way you communicate, motivate others, make decisions, and navigate challenges. Be specific by drawing connections between your abilities and the impact they have on your leadership style and success.
In your view, what key elements are most essential for ensuring that both the Board and staff work effectively together to achieve the organization’s goals? Consider factors such as communication, collaboration, accountability, and alignment of vision in your response. (~100 words)
Please describe your interest in serving on this Board. What motivates you to pursue this opportunity, and how does it align with your personal values, experiences, or long-term goals? (~100 words)
Miscellaneous
Have you been in other advisory boards/councils or have been in the past if yes, then which ones?
How much time would you have to dedicate to the company advisory board (a week, a month, etc…)?
Will you be interested in a Leadership Role in the advisory council? There will be a separate application for those wanting to participate once the councils are finalized.
What industries would you be interested in serving on a council for? (Choose all that apply)

Other
After your application has been reviewed you may be asked to interview in order for us to better get to know you. Please have a list of references available upon request.

Thank you for your interest.

I certify, by my signature, that the information contained within this application and all supporting documents (i.e., resume, recommendation letters, etc.) is my own work, true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. An electronic signature is accepted.
Student Signature

First NameLast Name
Parent Signature

First NameLast Name
Date

MonthDayYear
Date
Please upload your: latest report card (if struggling to find or access don't worry about it), resume (required), one recommendation letter (optional/recommended for prospective leaders), and test scores (optional/recommended for prospective leaders), as well as any additional documents you would like to add. (Please upload using Google Drive links)
These should be linked in the form of a Google Drive link! Please paste ALL links in this textbox AND label your links. Please make sure that the file is marked as 'anyone can view'
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EBIT YAC Applicant Form

Description

Personal Information

Parent/Guardian Information

Demographic Information

Academic Information

Extracurriculars

Short Essay Questions

Miscellaneous