1. Ascend Mentoring Opportunity! Deadline SEPT 30!

    Hello Ascend members!! Here’s a big mentoring opportunity open to official Ascend members. It is a great way for mentors to match up with others to share insight on a 1-to-1 mentoring basis. The deadline to apply is SEPT. 30 ! More info here: http://db.tt/mu0m9OH
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    Don’t be afraid to ask us questions or request for more info!

    v Program Objectives
    ß To match “seasoned professionals” with “student members” on a 1-to-1 basis
    ß To strengthen our students’ ability to market themselves and develop their soft skills
    ß To provide our student members with valuable insights of unspoken subtleties of career development and professional advancement

    v Features of the Mentoring Program
    ß One-to-One Relationship throughout an 8-month program
    ß Networking with the professional who has working experiences for more than 3 years.
    ß Focus and Commitment – mentor and mentee are working towards a common goal.
    ß Ongoing Monitoring by the Program Committee

    v Program Expectations
    ß All applicants must be student member of Ascend
    ß Mentees’ involvement in ongoing Ascend events
    ß Time Commitment – an 8-month program involving meeting once a month and monthly progress update to program committee
    ß Monthly face-to-face meetings or conference call to review the to-dos and decide on the next steps

    Apply Now! Go to Survey Monkey at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WW963TP
    Application Deadline: September 30, 2010 Join Today! Visit www.Ascendleadership.org