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2014-15 Young Alumni Development Council Application

Complete the below form to be considered for membership on UCLA Fund's Young Alumni Development Council (YADC) for the 2014-15 term.
Required fields are marked with a *.


Contact Information
* First Name:
* Last Name:
 
* Street Address:
* City:
 
* State:     * Zip Code:
 
* Phone:
* Email Address:

Education
* UCLA Degree, Major, and Year:
  Additional UCLA Degree(s), Major(s), and Year(s):
  Non-UCLA Degree(s), Major(s), Year(s), and Institution(s):

Current Work Experience or Activity
* Currently Employed?
 
Yes No
  Job Title:
Company:
  Describe what you do in one sentence:
  
* Current Grad Student?
  Yes No
Program, Degree, and Institution:
  
* Other major activities/programs/commitments?
  Yes No
Other Activities Description:
  

Donor Status
* Proud Chancellor's Young Alumni Circle Donor? * I look forward to joining or renewing in the 2014-2015 term!
  Yes No I don't know
  Yes No
     0-4 years post-graduation: $20.83/month or $250/year
   5-9 years post-graduation: $41.67/month or $500/year
   Special courtesies are extended to Young Alumni Circle donors.

Other
How did you first hear about the Young Alumni Development Council?
Check all that apply.
Email Website Facebook
Event Friend UCLA Fund Staff
Referred by:
     
* Have you previously served on the Young Alumni Development Council?
  Yes No
   If yes, when?  

Desired Board
* What is your preferred level of involvement?
Check all that apply.
Executive Committee (EC)
YADC Board The YADC Board will be limited to 45 members; members will be chosen based on application, interview, and their acceptance of the position on the board.
YADC Support Board The YADC Support Board is open to applicants cannot commit to the time commitment or georgaphical committment required for the YADC Board with certainty. There is no limit of accepted applicants for the Support Board. (*This is the best option for those living outside of Los Angeles.)

Desired Position
* Please select your desired position(s).
Note that the following do NOT apply for applicants who are only interested in applying for the YADC Support Board.
Check all that apply.
Chair (EC)
Vice Chair, Cultivation (EC) Vice Chair, Solicitation (EC) Vice Chair, Stewardship (EC)
Social Chair, Cultivation (EC) Social Chair, Solicitation (EC) Social Chair, Stewardship (EC)
Cultivation Subcommittee Solicitation Subcommittee Stewardship Subcommittee
Put me anywhere!
I am only interested in the YADC Support Board

UCLA Involvement
Please indicate your UCLA involvement, during your time as a UCLA student and/or after graduation as an alumnus.
Check all that apply. There is no right answer/combination.
Student Giving Committee (SGC) Fraternity/Sorority Student-Athlete
Alumni Scholars Program (ASC) Orientation Counselor I worked during college
Student Alumni Association (SAA) Dance Marathon/PAC Undergraduate Students Association Council (USAC)
Academic Advancement Program (AAP) Campus Tour Guide Dinner for 12 Strangers
Chancellor's Society Events Volunteer Day Daily Bruin/UCLA Media
I received a student scholarship Resident Assistant Study Abroad
UniCamp Bruin Woods Bruin Professionals
Alumni Day Thank UCLA Day Spirit Squad/Yell Crew
Affinity Groups Research Office of Residential Life (ORL)
Young Alumni Professionals (YAP) (formerly Bruin Business Network (BBN)) Club Sports Other:

Short Answer
Please respond in 150 - 300 words.
* 1. Why are you interested in serving (again) on the Young Alumni Development Council and what do you hope to gain from the experience?
 
* 2. How would you encourage (or how have you encouraged) a friend or coworker to become a Young Alumni Chancellor’s Circle donor?
 
* 3. In what ways do you think UCLA can connect even better with young alumni (phone calls, email, social media, etc.)?
 
* 4. Knowing how important accountability and reliability are when you are a vital member of a team, committee, or group, how would you respond if one of your committee members was not serving as an active member of your committee (not showing up to meetings, not responding to emails, not carrying out assigned tasks, etc.)? What would you expect to happen if you were that member?
 
* 5. Please describe your anticipated work/extracurricular/personal commitments for the coming year and explain how you will balance your participation with YADC.
 
* 6. Please select from the below the dates/times in which you are available to interview, if selected to continue in the process. Your interview will take place at UCLA. We strongly recommend blocking off all of the listed dates/times in your calendar until you have been offered an interview slot.
The below interview times apply only to those candidates applying for positions on the YADC Executive Committee and/or the YADC Board. If you are applying to the YADC Support Board, please select the appropriate option below. YADC Support Board phone interviews will be scheduled independently of the below dates.
 
Saturday, September 6 Sunday, September 7
Morning (8am - noon)
Afternoon (noon - 4pm)
Evening (4 - 8pm)
Morning (8am - noon)
Afternoon (noon - 4pm)
Evening (4 - 8pm)
Saturday, September 13 Sunday, September 14
Morning (8am - noon)
Afternoon (noon - 4pm)
Evening (4 - 8pm)
Morning (8am - noon)
Afternoon (noon - 4pm)
Evening (4 - 8pm)
N/A - I am applying for a position on the YADC Support Board.
* 7.
We will be having an all-council retreat to kick off the start of our new YADC term. The retreat is scheduled for Sunday, September 21, 2014 from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Can you commit to this date?
*The retreat is a requirement for the Executive Committee and the YADC Board. The YADC Support Board is exempt from this requirement, though still encouraged to attend.
  Yes No N/A - I am applying for a position on the YADC Support Board

Returning Council Members
The following question is required for returning council members only.
1. What will you do the same and differently if selected to return as a YADC member?
 

Applicants Seeking a Chair or Vice Chair Role
The following question is required for applicants seeking a Chair or Vice Chair role only.
1. Why do you want to serve as Chair or Vice Chair, and what will you bring to the position?
 

 
Thank you for your time!
Please review your information very carefully before submitting your application.
For questions, please contact us at youngalumni@support.ucla.edu.

All applications are due no later than August 1, 2014.