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Apply to the Clinton Global Initiative University
CGI University: Engaging the Next Generation of Leaders
Final Deadline to Apply | CGI U @ Nazareth College
Application Deadline is Monday, April 23rd
Students can propose projects from five focus areas:
More information about CGI U is available at www.cgiu.org
Calling Social Innovators!
Put your ideas into action!. This spring semester, Nazareth students have the opportunity to submit project applications, called a Commitment to Action, to the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U). If the project is selected, students will travel to the CGI U Fall Training in Chicago hosted by President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton, further develop the project, and then put the plan into action. Accepted students will join a thousand college students and leaders from around the world at the CGI U training October 19-21, 2018.
Students can propose projects from five focus areas:
- Education,
- Environment and Climate Change,
- Peace and Human Rights,
- Poverty Alleviation, and
- Public Health.
Travel scholarships are available. Funding for projects may also be available.
More information about CGI U is available at www.cgiu.org
Attend a Project Development Session about CGI U
FINAL INFORMATION AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS:
Friday, April 13th 1-2p.m. GAC 115.
Wednesday, April 18th from 3-4p.m. GAC 115.
Thursday, April 19th 1:10-2:10p.m. GAC 115.
Friday, April 20th 10a.m. to 12p.m. GAC 115.
Please contact Adam Lewandowski at alewand8@naz.edu or call (585)389-2307 to register for a session.
If these final times do not match your schedule, please contact us and we can schedule an appointment to support your application to CGI U!
Friday, April 13th 1-2p.m. GAC 115.
Wednesday, April 18th from 3-4p.m. GAC 115.
Thursday, April 19th 1:10-2:10p.m. GAC 115.
Friday, April 20th 10a.m. to 12p.m. GAC 115.
Please contact Adam Lewandowski at alewand8@naz.edu or call (585)389-2307 to register for a session.
If these final times do not match your schedule, please contact us and we can schedule an appointment to support your application to CGI U!
The final application deadline is April 23rd, 2018.
Danielle Mensing CGI U 2015 documentary
Nazareth College Provides You with Support for Your CGI U Application
Nazareth is a member of the CGI U Network, which means that we provide additional support to our students! We provide trainings and workshops designed to assist with the development of your project and with the application writing process. Faculty and staff members are available to provide guidance and mentoring. If your project is selected by CGI U, then you may be eligible for start -up funding through Nazareth. Start-up funding is part of a competitive application process and may not be available to everyone. Last year $5,000 in grants were awarded from the College. You may also be eligible for travel funding to cover your costs to travel to the CGI U Meeting.
To be eligible for travel funding and start-up funding you must work with a faculty, staff, or approved community partner as an adviser.
To be eligible for travel funding and start-up funding you must work with a faculty, staff, or approved community partner as an adviser.