Student Application

The Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) is Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's mentorship program that connects top post-secondary students with leading industry professionals. Launched in 1999, LOT is recognized as the premier mentorship program in British Columbia. Based on the pillars of mentorship, leadership, networking and volunteerism, LOT candidates go through a competitive and rigorous selection process to experience a year of accelerated professional and personal growth.

This application will take you 10-15 minutes to complete. Learn more at boardoftrade.com/lot.

Application deadline for the 2024-25 LOT program is April 30, 2024

1. Contact Information

First Name *

Last Name *

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Date of Birth (YYYY-MM-DD) *

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Email *

Phone *

Extension

Mailing Address *

City *

Postal Code *

Please provide your LinkedIn profile if available.

2. Please let us know if you identify with any of these groups.

Check all that apply:

Person with a disability (physical, cognitive, or other)

Indigenous (Treaty/Status/Non-Status), Metis, or Inuk (Inuit) cultural and/or ancestral backgrounds

Person of colour (other than Indigenous) i.e. non-white in colour or race regardless of place of birth

Member of the 2SLGBTQI+2S community

Other

Prefer not to say

How do you identify your minority community?

3. Which post-secondary institution did/do you attend?*

Please provide name of institution.

4. Please select your program of study*

Please provide program of study.

5. What is your graduation date (MM-YYYY)?*

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6. What is your GPA?*

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7. Please provide proof of your current enrollment as a student.*

i.e. picture of student id with expiry date, proof of payment for current semester, letter from institutions that confirms enrolment. (Max file size 10mb) *

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8. Are you an International Student?*

Yes

9. Will you be living in the Greater Vancouver region for the duration of the program (September to August)?

Yes

10. In order for us to learn more about your leadership skills, please outline some of your past professional work experiences, if any.

Organization #1

Role/Title

Date of work from (MM-YYYY)

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Date of work to (MM-YYYY)

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Organization #2

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Date of work to (MM-YYYY)

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11. As volunteerism is a key pillar of the LOT program, please outline some of your past volunteer activities, if any.

Organization #1

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Short Description

Organization #2

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Short Description

12. Why do you want to participate in the Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program?*

13. How did you hear about the Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program?*

14. Please review the following graduation commitments of the Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program which will be asked of you if you are accepted.*

I will meet regularly with my assigned Mentor (at least 5 times) between September and August.

I will commit to my assigned volunteer committee and contribute to my team projects on a regular basis.

I will maximize my participation in LOT by attending events when my schedule permits and pay the subsidized program fee of $379 (plus GST) by credit card of cheque.

I have read and accept the commitments listed above.

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Thank you for your application.

Those selected to move to the next step will be contacted in June.

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