Microsoft Datacenter Academy & GMI
Supercharge Your Career Journey!
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Please select Microsoft Datacenter Academy for the Youth Partnership question. Then select the specific Datacenter Academy you are attending.
"My mentor guidance, responsiveness, and insightful feedback were crucial in clarifying my career trajectory. As I approach the completion of my undergraduate degree, I feel confident about my future plans."
Jecinta - GMI Graduate
Eligibility & Requirements
Eligibility / Requirements
- Affiliated with a GMI youth partner organization, university, or college
- Commit to actively engage in 12 one-hour virtual sessions with your mentor
- Proficient in either English or French
- Access to a video capable PC with a stable internet, not just a smartphone
- Less than three years working in a professional career environment
- Education Status:
- In the final 2 years of bachelor’s degree and not pursuing further education, or
- In the final year of an associates or technical degree and not pursuing further education, or
- Recently graduated and looking for your first career
- At least 18 years of age at time of application
74% of GMI students globally have a job within 6 months of graduating
37-point avg increase in career confidence & skills after mentorship
What We Do
GMI prepares students to obtain their first job after graduating from a college or university. This is accomplished through a structured, short-term, online mentorship with a business professional enhanced through the power of AI.
GMI partners with 45 universities and organizations representing students from over 90 countries.
GMI mentorship guides students to:
- Establish a professional business network using LinkedIn
- Develop soft skills to excel in business
- Improve communication skills for a global business environment
- Create a career plan and set measurable goals
- Build a resume/CV that gets noticed by job recruiters
- Leverage templates and guides for conducting a job search
- Master the job interview process with confidence
- Distinguish themselves in their first job
Why You Should Consider This Mentorship
- Develop the business skills needed to succeed in your first professional position.
- Identify your business aspirations and create realistic steps to achieving your goals.
- Increase your understanding of the professional skills required for global business.
- Receive professional assistance to create a resume or CV that will land the job you are looking for.
- While you will not necessarily be matched with a mentor in your career field, you will be matched with a business professional to build a strong professional network to expand your career options.
- Become a qualified, competitve candidate for positions with local and global organizations.
- Line up career options before graduating to start your professional journey.
Global Partners Connecting Students from 100+ Countries
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