BIT & GMI
Supercharge Your Career Journey!
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"My Mentor taught me how to differentiate myself as a professional in a global workplace. If you want to start your career as a student or recent graduate, GMI is the place to be."
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Eligibility & Requirements
- Affiliated with a GMI partner university or organization
- Commit to actively engage in 12 one-hour virtual sessions with your mentor
- Candidate must be proficient in English or French
- Must have access to a video capable laptop or PC with a stable internet connection for the sessions (not just a smartphone)
- Within final 2 years of bachelor’s degree, final year of an associate’s degree, or recently graduated and working towards obtaining your first career
- Must be between the ages of 20-35 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.
Still have questions?
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