Women in DSO Mentorship Program Application

Thank you for your interest in the Women in DSO Mentorship Program!


Important! Before submitting this Application, please take a moment to review the summary Mentorship Program information below to make sure this is the right fit for you!


  • Each Cohort is approximately 3 months long. Our Cohorts generally run from March - May, July - September, and November - January.


  • Mentor/Mentee pairs are required to meet virtually or in person at least 2 times per month during their Cohort and submit a designated online Log Forms after each meeting with their assigned Mentor or Mentee


  • Participants will have the opportunity to have a call with a member of Women in DSO during each Cohort to discuss the progress of the Cohort and pairing.


  • Mentors and Mentees are matched by the Professional Development Committee based on a variety of factors. There is no self-selection available at this time.


  • Before the start of each Cohort, a virtual Kick-Off Session will be provided. Participants are required to attend this session.


  • Cohort participants must be at least 21 years of age and be a current member of Women in DSO. Start your membership now and be eligible to submit an Application for the Mentorship Program. Visit www.womenindso.org to join - we'd love to have you!
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Certificates of Completion will be mailed after successful completion of your Cohort. If you prefer to not provide this information your Certificate will be provided as a pdf file.

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Are You a Member of Women in DSO?*

Note: The Mentorship Program is a Member-only benefit. If you are not currently a member, you can join and become immediately available for consideration in an upcoming Cohort. Visit www.WomeninDSO.org to become a member.

Are You At Least 21 Years Old?*

You must be 21+ to apply for the Mentorship Program.

Are you applying to be a Mentor or Mentee?

Are you applying to be a Mentor or Mentee (select one)

If you are applying as a Mentor, you will also have an option to apply as a Mentee once you have completed your Mentor questions.

Availability for Multiple Mentees*

If you are applying to be a Mentor, would you be willing to have 2 Mentees in the same Cohort? Note; Cohort pairings are expected to meet twice per month, at minimum.

Please select your preferred Content Track for participating as a Mentor.

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Optional: Is there a second Content Track for which you could be a Mentor?

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Optional: Is there a third Content Track for which you could be a Mentor?

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Do you have another Content Track to suggest?

Is there another area of expertise for which you could be a Mentor?

Do you have expertise in another topic for a potential future Content Track?

Would you like to also apply to be a Mentee?

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If you are interested in being a Mentee, select your second choice of Content Track. Select one.

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If you are interested in being a Mentee, select your third and final choice of Content Track. Select one.

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Select all that apply. Note: Each Cohort is approximately 3 months in duration. Mentors/Mentees are expected to meet at least twice per month during their Cohort.

Primary Time Zone*

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Say cheese! If you are admitted into the Mentorship Program, your headshot may be featured on our website and in our marketing materials.

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Let's get to know you - please briefly tell us about yourself and your interests.

Why is being a Mentor or Mentee in the Mentorship Program important to you? What do you hope to gain from your experience?

Have you been involved in a mentorship program before (whether inside or outside of Women in DSO)? Tell us about it!

Brief summary of your personal and professional background. If you are admitted into the Mentorship Program, your information may be featured on our website and in our marketing materials.

What are some qualities of your ideal Mentor or Mentee? For example: DSO experience, Industry/Vendor experience, etc.

What are some of your favorite hobbies and out-of-work activities?

Is there anything else you would like the Professional Development Committee to know when considering your application and/or pairing you with a Mentor or Mentee?

Placement in Mentorship Cohort

By submitting this Application, your information will be sent to the Women in DSO Professional Development Committee for review and consideration in an upcoming Cohort. Please note that submitting an Application does not guarantee your enrollment in the Mentorship Program. If you are accepted into the Mentorship Program, a member of the Professional Development Committee will reach out via email to confirm and discuss next steps. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and participants are notified of their acceptance as and when the Professional Development Committee begins plans for an upcoming Cohort.


Although we make every effort to place admitted applicants into the next upcoming Cohort, due to the large number of Applications we receive and the limited capacity of each Cohort, it is possible that you may be accepted into a later Cohort.


In the event your contact information changes, please submit a new Application.If you are accepted into the Mentorship Program, your answers to these Application questions may be shared with your assigned Mentor or Mentee. Questions? Please contact us at info@womenindso.com.

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By completing this form you are agreeing to receive future communications and information from Women in DSO and it's partner organizations.

Thank you for your interest in the Women in DSO Mentorship Program!

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