Google Student Ambassador Program for Africa
Chabu Lwao
Colleagues,
FYI to disseminate to technology-loving youth in your country, BUT please see end of e-mail for eligible countries:-
Apply: Google Student Ambassador Program for Africa
Are you thrilled by new technology? Do you love Google products? Do you want to bring new opportunities to your school and peers? Do your friends say you’re a natural leader? If so, the Google Student Ambassador Program may be perfect for you!
Through the Student Ambassador Program, you become a liaison between Google and your University. Ambassadors plan and host several events during the school year, introduce students to new Google products and features and act as a campus contact for Google teams.
Google Student Ambassadors may:
- Work closely with local Google teams
- Host and organize events to bring awareness to Google’s products and brand
- Spread the word about competitions, training opportunities, scholarships and other events
- Attend Google events as a Google representative
- Help Google to better understand their campus’ culture
- Build relationships on campus with faculty and student groups
- Test products and features
- Promote product use and new product launches to students
- Be a source of knowledge for your university about Google products
What are the qualifications?
This opportunity is open to university students at level 2 or above and postgraduate students. Google Student Ambassadors must be:
- Currently enrolled in a college or university in Europe, Middle East or Africa
- Pursuing a BA/BS or MS degree
- Passionate about technology
- Able to plan events and manage a budget
- Actively involved in student life on campus
What is the time commitment?
- One academic school year
- Approximately ten hours per month
- Four or more events per year
Benefits:
As a Google Student Ambassador, you will:
- Receive regular updates about exciting new Google products / features, programs and announcements
- Enhance your professional development, leadership, technical and communication skills
- Be eligible to participate in special Google events, product training and be considered for local internships
- Exchange best practices with Ambassadors from other schools and disciplines
- Add the Google Student Ambassador Program experience to your resume
- Get your own Google SWAG
Sounds great, how do I apply?
To apply, you should:
1. Write 2 Essays as specified in the application form.
2. Submit your application online at http://goo.gl/B2SjX by Thursday, 1st March 2012 (for students in Sub-Saharan Africa). Shortlisted students will be contacted by the end of March 2012.
In Sub-Saharan Africa, eligible countries are Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda, Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Cote d’Ivoire.
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Thanx
>
> Colleagues,
> FYI to disseminate to technology-loving youth in your country, BUT please
> see end of e-mail for eligible countries:-
> Apply: Google Student Ambassador Program for Africa
>
> Are you thrilled by new technology? Do you love Google products? Do you
> want to bring new opportunities to your school and peers? Do your friends
> say you're a natural leader? If so, the Google Student Ambassador Program
> may be perfect for you!
>
> Through the Student Ambassador Program, you become a liaison between
> Google and your University. Ambassadors plan and host several events
> during the school year, introduce students to new Google products and
> features and act as a campus contact for Google teams.
>
> Google Student Ambassadors may:
>
> * Work closely with local Google teams
> * Host and organize events to bring awareness to Google's products and
> brand
> * Spread the word about competitions, training opportunities,
> scholarships and other events
> * Attend Google events as a Google representative
> * Help Google to better understand their campus' culture
> * Build relationships on campus with faculty and student groups
> * Test products and features
> * Promote product use and new product launches to students
> * Be a source of knowledge for your university about Google products
>
> What are the qualifications?
> This opportunity is open to university students at level 2 or above and
> postgraduate students. Google Student Ambassadors must be:
>
> * Currently enrolled in a college or university in Europe, Middle East
> or Africa
> * Pursuing a BA/BS or MS degree
> * Passionate about technology
> * Able to plan events and manage a budget
> * Actively involved in student life on campus
>
> What is the time commitment?
>
> * One academic school year
> * Approximately ten hours per month
> * Four or more events per year
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>
> Benefits:
> As a Google Student Ambassador, you will:
>
> * Receive regular updates about exciting new Google products /
> features, programs and announcements
> * Enhance your professional development, leadership, technical and
> communication skills
> * Be eligible to participate in special Google events, product
> training and be considered for local internships
> * Exchange best practices with Ambassadors from other schools and
> disciplines
> * Add the Google Student Ambassador Program experience to your resume
> * Get your own Google SWAG
>
> Sounds great, how do I apply?
>
> To apply, you should:
>
> 1. Write 2 Essays as specified in the application form.
>
> 2. Submit your application online at http://goo.gl/B2SjX by Thursday, 1st
> March 2012 (for students in Sub-Saharan Africa). Shortlisted students will
> be contacted by the end of March 2012.
>
> In Sub-Saharan Africa, eligible countries are Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya,
> Senegal, South Africa, Uganda, Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Rwanda,
> Tanzania, Cote d'Ivoire.
>
>
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