Application for Admission

A one-of-a-kind partnership between Georgia College and the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, the GEM Program prepares the next generation of Georgia's leaders for the public good. A mentorship and leadership program, GEM matches students with senior state leaders for a yearlong partnership that creates mutual benefit between Georgia College and its partners.

Application and Selection

To apply for admission to the GEM Program, a student must complete the requisite online application form, appending a letter of application and resume or CV. Application deadlines are March 1st for admission.

To qualify for application to the GEM Program, students must:

Have completed at least sixty credit hours by the anticipated start of their program experience.
Be a returning Georgia College student, having successfully completed at minimum the previous fall and spring academic term at GC.
Hold a minimum grade-point average of 3.0.
Be willing and able to enroll in the program's required course, "Georgia Education Mentorship" (LEAD 4100) in both the fall and spring term of their participation, and complete all program requirements.
Maintain Good Academic Standing, as defined by the University Registrar, and abide by the Georgia College Honor Code.
Hold a valid driver’s license and have reliable access to transportation.

On behalf of the Office of Leadership programs, the director of leadership programs will invite qualified students to accept admission into the program and will register them for LEAD 4100.

Applicant Information

Please share your information here.

Last Name*

First Name*

Preferred First Name*

GCID*

GCSU Email Address*

Pursuant to university policy, students' @bobcats.gcsu.edu Georgia College email addresses represent an official means of communication with all students.

Mobile Telephone*

Phone

Local Mailing Address*

Please provide your local (i.e., Milledgeville) mailing address. Be sure to include apartment or unit numbers, if applicable.

Local City*

ZIP Code*

Date of Birth*

T-Shirt Size*

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Academic Program

Please share information about your academic program and goals.

Class Standing by Term of Enrollment*

Please indicate what your class standing will be at the time of your anticipated entrance into the GEM Program.

Freshman

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

Total Credit Hours Earned*

Please record your total credit hours earned by the conclusion of the current academic term.

Anticipated Term of Graduation*

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Cumulative GPA*

Please share your cumulative grade-point average. Use the format x.xx.

College Enrolled*

Please select the college of your primary enrollment or planned enrollment.

College of Arts & Sciences

John H. Lounsbury College of Education

J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology

School of Health & Human Performance

School of Nursing

Major*

Please select your primary major field of study.

Select

Secondary Major

Please select your secondary major, if applicable.

Select

Candidacy*

Bachelor of Arts Candidate

Bachelor of Business Administration Candidate

Bachelor of Music Therapy Candidate

Bachelor of Science Candidate

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Candidate

Application Dossier

Here you will submit your application dossier. If you need assistance preparing a cover letter or resume, please schedule an appointment with the University Career Center. Only PDF files will be accepted.

Letter of Application and Resume/CV*

Please upload as a single file your letter of application and your resume or CV. In your letter, please address specifically what you hope to learn about leadership as a participant in the GEM Program and how you might use this opportunity to advance your own leadership goals. Please name your file with the formula LastName, FirstName.

Drag and drop files here or

Please share a link to your LinkedIn profile.

Affirmation

I have reviewed the program requirements for the Georgia Education Mentorship Program and understand the expectations. The application materials included here accurately reflect my professional and academic record.

I agree.*

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