Responsible Contact
Contact Name:
Carolyn Boyce
Volunteer Position Title:
Event Manager
Email:
Time Commitment
Average Time Commitment:
7-10 hrs/month
Duration:
One Semester - One Year
Term of Office:
Not Applicable
Number of terms in Office:
Not Applicable
Requirements
Prerequisites
Volunteers should have either experience or interest in one of the subcommittee areas. Personal attributes that will help someone with no experience be successful in these committees are:
➡️Fundraising (persuasive and interpersonal verbal and written communication and follow-up, can-do attitude, perseverance)
➡️Marketing (stellar writing communication, ability to research and apply best practices for achieving goal-oriented results)
➡️Programming (interpersonal verbal communication and follow-up, highly organized, problem-solving)
All committee members should be reliable, trustworthy, accountable, and committed to the cause, task-oriented and goal-driven.
Hiatus Required?
No hiatus required
Dues Required?
No
Meetings
Meeting Attendance Required?
Yes
Meeting Location(s):
On Campus:
No
Off Campus:
Yes
Off Campus Location:
Chicago and/or by Zoom
Conference Call:
Yes
Meetings per year:
Monthly
Other Meeting Details:
Each committee will decide among themselves how often they will meet. Meetings may increase closer to the event. Each committee chair or cochair will also meet regularly with the Event Manager.
Additional Attendance Requirements:
We'd love it if you will come to the Harvest Ball but it's not a requirement.
Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:
Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort
Alumni Trustee Election
Vote in the annual trustee election