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."
Lawan - GMI Graduate
Eligibility & Requirements
- Affiliated with a GMI youth partner organization, university, or college
- Proficient in English or French
- Access to a video capable PC with a stable internet, not just a smartphone
- Can commit to actively engage in all 12 one-hour virtual sessions with your mentor
- Will complete degree or certificate program within 2 years of application or has completed a degree or certificate program and is still searching for first career job
- Has less than 3 years of professional job experience
- First-generation college student or qualifies/qualified for educational financial aid
- 18 years old or older 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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