Re: {Entrepreneurship for Youth} Google Student Ambassador Program for Africa
Agwenjang Patience
@Fridah, could you please, edit the name of this group. It's too long
and we're no more at a workshop in Israel. Could the name be simply
"Entrepreneurship for Youth" or some other short name? Thanks.
On 01/03/2012, Chabu Lwao <cl...@zda.org.zm> wrote:
>
> 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
> affiliate program<http://www.bidvertiser.com>
>
> 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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