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FY23 Alumni Board Application
Thank you for your interest in joining the Macalester College
Alumni Board
! The Alumni Board serves to build and strengthen the Macalester alumni community by fostering meaningful relationships between alumni and the college, connecting with current students, helping the college achieve its strategic priorities, and acting through its members as ambassadors of the college. Please complete this application by
January 31, 2023
to be considered for one of four open positions on the Alumni Board.
The ideal Alumni Board member has served in other volunteer roles, enjoys connecting with the Macalester community, maintains alumni connections, has ideas for community building and engagement, and brings ideas and skills that they would enjoy using to advance the mission of the Alumni Board. Applications for the Alumni Board are a highly competitive process. The Nominations Committee will meet in March 2023 to review applications, and considers a wide range of elements in selecting new members. This includes the current composition of the Alumni Board; representation of class years, race and ethnicity, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, geography, student activities, and community engagement; and skills and areas of expertise.
Effective applications tend to be specific and detailed. We encourage you to write at least 100-200 word (or one to two paragraph) responses to the questions below.
You will receive a confirmation email once your submit this form. If you do not receive one please reach out to the alumni office to confirm we have your alumni board application.
Questions? Please contact alumnioffice@macalester.edu.
About You
Email Address
First Name
Last Name
Class Year
Pronouns
Mailing Address
Mailing Address
Country
Street
City
Region
Postal Code
Alumni Board Application
Please be as specific and detailed as possible in your responses.
Why do you want to join the Alumni Board?
In what ways do you currently engage with Macalester alumni, and with the college?
How might you contribute to the Board's mission of engaging alumni with each other and with the college?
What volunteer roles or activities have your participated in with Macalester?
What expertise, skills, experience, and perspectives would you bring to the Alumni Board? Please be specific.
In what ways do Macalester's core values of internationalism, multiculturalism, and service to society influence your personal and professional actions and engagement?
What else would you like for us to know about your interest in the Board, your background, experience, or skills?
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