The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) at the University of Michigan is excited to open applications for the 2018-2019 Board of Directors!
Who are we? The AWIS chapter at UM is a graduate student run professional organization dedicated to advancing the representation and education of women and minorities in STEM fields. As an organization we aim to provide professional development and mentorship to scientists at UM and encourage interest in science in the greater Ann Arbor community. To achieve these aims, we host the Mentorship Circles Program, a small-group mentorship program for UM graduate students and post-docs, and the Young Scientists’ Expo, an outreach and mentorship partnership with Forysthe Middle School.
We are looking for individuals who are excited and inspired by these goals and events to be a part of the AWIS Board of Directors for 2018-2019.
- Your CV
- Your responses to the following questions (1-page, single spaced):
- What other activities are you involved with on campus and how much time would you be able to devote to AWIS?
- Have you participated in any AWIS events? If so, please describe your level of involvement.
- Which position are you most interested in and why?
- What qualities / skills would you be able to bring to the AWIS board and the position?
- What are some ideas or activities for AWIS you would like to implement if elected to this position?
Applications due May 1st, 2018
If you have any questions, please direct them to: michiganawis.membership@gmail.
We look forward to seeing your application!
