President's Council of Cornell Women (PCCW) Membership Committee

New Member Mentor, President's Council of Cornell Women (PCCW)

Posted by President's Council of Cornell Women (PCCW) Membership Committee on 08/22/2022

General Information

Process for Filling Position: Direct appointment by staff or administration
Number of Seats: 25
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

PCCW brings together alumnae to build a community that supports women at Cornell. Mentors play a vital role in helping the newest members navigate PCCW, helping them utilize and grow from the experience and expertise of others. Mentors will be responsible for facilitating a group of new members to do the following over a series of 3-4 meetings during the year: 1) Educate and remind members of the expectations of a PCCW member. 2) Share and provide help navigating the first year of PCCW membership

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

University-Wide

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Speak to Groups

May need to speak to a group of new members at some time. Plan scheduled calls, either via phone, zoom, or another mechanism.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Lead a Group

Serve on a Committee or Board

Lead the group of new members through the first year of their PCCW experience.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Mentor

Represent Cornell

Represent PCCW and be knowledgeable about the goals and requirements of members. Reach out to assigned member at least 4 times in one year. Discussion topics will be provided.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:

Tina Gourley

Email:

tlg5@cornell.edu

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 1-2 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 1 year
Number of terms in Office: Not Applicable

Requirements

Prerequisites Current member of PCCW

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: Connect with your mentors via Zoom, phone call, etc. Meet with them virtually and welcome them to PCCW
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: 4x year

Other Meeting Details: Connect with new member at least 4 times throughout the year.

Additional Attendance Requirements: Attend the Mentoring Training Webinar.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election