Student Engagement Chair, Cornell's Women Advocacy Network - NYC

Posted by Cornell Women’s Advocacy Network (CWAN) - NYC on 04/21/2020

General Information

Nomination start - 07/05/2023
Nomination end - 07/22/2023
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni, Parents, Friends

Summary of Position

The Student Engagement Chair’s role is facilitating communication with current Cornell undergraduate and graduate students. They will act as the main point of contact for current students, and support the transition from engaged students to engaged alumnae through events and outreach. The Student Engagement Chair will act as the advocate for students interested in connecting with CWAN. They will work with the rest of the Board to ensure that current student interests are included in events and outreach materials.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Diversity

Talent Expectations: Skills

Lead/Manage/Serve

Organize, Plan and/or Host Events
Work with the rest of the board to incorporate programming relevant to current students joining the alumni community.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals
Act as liaison and engage with current students.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Veronica McFall
Email:

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 3-5 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 2 years
Number of terms in Office: 2 terms

Requirements

Prerequisites Must be able to commute to NYC for an annual meeting, and to lead and/or support CWAN events on occasion.

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):
On Campus: No
Off Campus: No
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Monthly

Other Meeting Details: Conference call with executive committee as needed. Option for in person meetings locations decided at discretion of the board.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election