Clinton Global Initiative University Program for Higher Education Student Leaders

Clinton Global Initiative University Program for Higher Education Student Leaders

The Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) is looking for higher education students, undergraduate or graduate, who are addressing pressing global challenges.

Students selected for CGI U will receive access to personalized mentorship, a social impact curriculum, funding opportunities through CGI U partners, and invitations to student engagements, including the CGI U 2023 Annual Meeting at Vanderbilt University from March 3-5, 2023.

Eligibility Requirements:

You are eligible to apply to the CGI U Class of 2023 student cohort if:

You are pursuing an associate, vocational, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree at the time of application

You are enrolled in an institution of higher learning at the time of application
You have never previously been accepted to CGI U

CGI U Graduation Requirements

Through the online platform, Commitment Mentors will review and monitor student engagement in the CGI U curriculum and ensure that students are fulfilling requirements for graduation.

To complete the CGI U program and become eligible for CGI U’s Commitment-Maker seal, letters of recommendation and other opportunities, students must complete the following over the course of the 2023 program:

Participation in at least three (3) small group discussion throughout the program (to be scheduled by Commitment Mentors)

Review of CGI U’s 30-minute webinar recordings and readings, which will be housed on the online platform, and completion of all accompanying exercises

Completion of one 30-minute individual coaching session with their Commitment Mentor per module (3 in total)

Completion of Commitment to Action progress report


How to Apply

For more information see; Clinton Global Initiative University Program for Higher Education Student Leaders