Deadline: November 30, 2024 | United Nations Academic Impact/MCN Millennium Fellowship Class of 2025
Applications are open for the United Nations Academic Impact/MCN Millennium Fellowship Class of 2025. The Fellowship is a semester-long management growth programme in your campus to take your social affect to the subsequent degree. Access to world class coaching, connections, and recognition is simply an utility away.
The Millennium Fellowship convenes, challenges, and celebrates scholar management for UN objectives on campuses worldwide.
- Convene: As half of a cohort of 8-20+ Millennium Fellows in your campus, convene to study from and problem one another. Millennium Fellows convene not less than 8 occasions in the course of the programme.
- Challenge: Develop a plan of motion in your periods collectively. Meet to change finest practices. And you would assume larger: organizing a campus-wide sustainability initiative or extra.
- Celebrate: When your Fellowship Campus meets the objectives you made for yourselves and accomplished the Fellowship commencement necessities, you’ll earn a certificates of recognition from United Nations Academic Impact and Millennium Campus Network.
Eligibility
- You should be not less than 18 years outdated, an undergraduate enrolled in a school or college, and in good standing at that educational establishment for the period of the programme.
- You make a dedication to convene in-person least eight occasions in the course of the Millennium Fellowship together with your Campus Directors and different Fellows in your campus to share finest practices and take collective motion.
- Students have to satisfy on-campus, in-person for the Fellowship periods. If you miss periods, that is grounds for expulsion and the forfeiture of your designation as a Millennium Fellow.
Selection Criteria
The Honorable Ban Ki-moon powerfully shares what makes an excellent Millennium Fellow:
“As Millennium Fellows, we need you to lead by example – with empathy, humility, and inclusion as guiding values. You can embrace global citizenship, building a strong global network to learn from and support each other. And your commitment to collaborative action can help make the SDGs and UNAI principles reality on your campuses and in your communities.”
In addition to those guiding values and traits of people, they’re in search of cohorts and campuses that may champion this program. What does that imply in observe:
- Frequency: Campus Directors and Millennium Fellows are deeply invested in constructing capability by community-building – assembly and interesting with one another as usually as doable in the course of the Millennium Fellowship – wanting to completely leverage the curriculum and group.
- Buy-in: Ideally, everybody all the way in which as much as the University President/Vice-Chancellor will get behind Millennium Fellows, supporting their imaginative and prescient, initiatives, and collective motion. If Fellows’ Projects or collective actions happen past the campus, group members are actively concerned in main and shaping them.
- Impact: Millennium Fellows efficiently run their very own initiatives (assembly meant outcomes) and the place related discover success in a collective motion (for instance, working with administration to replace a campus sustainability plan, or internet hosting a campus-wide summit on gender inclusion). Campus Directors and Millennium Fellows share tales of affect advancing the SDGs and UNAI ideas with MCN and UNAI.
- Continuity: Campus Directors and Millennium Fellows proceed to satisfy commonly past the Millennium Fellowship – dedicated to constructing out a sturdy campus hub. Fellows re-apply for the next yr and/or nominate not less than one different scholar to apply.
Application
Applications to the Millennium Fellowship Class of 2025 are actually open! Apply by the subsequent precedence deadline on Saturday, November 30, 2024.
For extra info, go to Millennium Fellowship.