LEAD
NOW ACCEPTING FALL 2021 APPLICATIONS
EAMC is launching a mentoring program intended to provide professional and social support to students seeking careers in the live entertainment industry. Through the program, mentees will have the opportunity to establish a strong relationship with an industry leader and ultimately receive professional guidance and tools for success.
MISSION STATEMENT
LEAD is a mentoring program offering training and support for future entertainment industry leaders. The program, presented by EAMC, is a place where creativity is the culture and equity is the experience for all.
PROGRAM BENEFITS
- STUDENT
- Monthly advice and discussion to prepare for job opportunities
- Establish a network of contacts
- Further develop professional communication skills
- Gain understanding of the industry through mentor’s professional experiences
- MENTOR
- Strengthen leadership skills
- Giving back to the industry by educating the next generation
- Networking opportunities
- A greater appreciation for experiences made through storytelling and connection with student
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
- STUDENT
- Must be a college junior/senior or graduate level student to participate
- Initiate and participate in at least one communication with mentor per month
- Must agree to participate for the duration of the program (runs September - June)
- Ability to listen and be receptive to advice from mentor
- Complete and submit full application
- Must be a college junior/senior or graduate level student to participate
- MENTOR
- Mentors who volunteer to participate must have been in a leadership role within the industry for at least 3-5 years
- Required to meet/speak with paired student monthly
- Must agree to participate for the duration of the program (runs September - June)
- Spearhead the mentoring process by helping the mentee to develop and achieve outlined goals
- Willingness to listen and advise eager yet inexperienced students
- Complete and submit full application
- Mentors who volunteer to participate must have been in a leadership role within the industry for at least 3-5 years
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APPLICATION DEADLINE
Tuesday, August 31
Additional Information
To request additional information or express interest in becoming a mentor, contact us.