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DELL TECHNOLOGIES STEM ASPIRE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM 

Application Deadline: October 1st, 2024

LOCATION: Ireland

STEM Aspire is a female mentorship program connecting 2nd year college students to mentors within Dell Technologies. Its aim is to encourage and empower enthusiastic students studying STEM based degrees to have rewarding careers in the technology sector. ​Potential areas include Computer Science, Software Engineering, BIS, Networking, Cyber Security, IT Management, or related fields.

ELIGIBILITY:

As a female studying a STEM course in 2nd Year at 3rd level education, you qualify for the program

Apply to this posting by October 1st, 2024

Upload your CV, covering the areas below: 

Your name, college and college course.

What area of technology you are most interested in.

Why you are interested in a mentoring program with Dell Technologies.

Successful applicants will receive a link to complete a short video interview (e.g., describe yourself, your interests, your college course, etc.)

What is expected from you?

Engagement with your mentor at least once a month (virtually or in person, to be decided by each mentee/mentor pair)

Participation in events run by the programme, including on-site events at our Dell offices (there will be 3-4 events throughout the year)

After your application, you will receive a separate communication with more details on the next steps and the structure of the mentoring program no later than October 11th.

If you are selected for the programme, you will be expected (in person or virtually) to meet with your mentor (in person or virtually) on a frequent basis (i.e., a minimum of once per month for the duration of the programme)

BENEFIT:

Opportunity to work with a mentor and engage in frequent 1-to-1 meetings whereby you can further enhance your understanding of the IT industry and gain insight into your mentors’ career/role.

Acquire an understanding of technical careers in Dell Technologies. 

Opportunity to meet and network with successful women in Dell Technologies and fellow mentees. 

Preparation for intern and graduate applications (e.g., CV and Interview Preparation, LinkedIn presence, etc).

Possibility for paid Summer Internship upon completion of the program and continue your career journey for your 3rd year placement and further. 

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ATLANTIC FELLOWS FOR EQUITY IN BRAIN HEALTH AT GBHI

Application Deadline: September 20, 2024 at 5pm (based on Dublin, Ireland local time (IST, GMT + 1).)

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

The Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health program at GBHI provides innovative training, networking, and support to emerging leaders focused on improving brain health and reducing the impact of dementia in their local communities and on a global scale. It is one of seven global Atlantic Fellows programs to promote fairer, healthier, and more inclusive societies.

ELIGIBILITY:

The program is for people from a wide range of disciplines, including the arts, sciences, economics, policy, medicine, journalism, community-based practice and much more. Whatever the discipline, we are looking for individuals working in the area of brain health and dementia who have great ideas, enthusiasm and leadership potential. Furthermore, the ideal fellow is someone who engages across disciplines, breaks down traditional barriers, and is committed to resolving issues around the inequities in brain health and dementia around the world.

Atlantic Fellows at GBHI join the full-time, residential program for 12 months at either the University of California, San Francisco (USA) or Trinity College Dublin (Ireland).

Willingness and availability to complete 12 months of education in residence, full-time, in San Francisco (USA) or Dublin (Ireland)

Long-term commitment to the values, mission, and goals of the program, including a potential pilot project following the fellowship year.

The ability to bring creative and relevant projects to fruition

Ideas that could transform the global brain health environment in vulnerable communities 

Proficiency in English

Successful completion of field-specific terminal degree and associated training as applicable

Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required.

BENEFIT:

Curriculum: Fellows engage in interdisciplinary learning sessions related to brain health, dementia, and health equity including: neuroscience, health economics, social determinants of health, health policy, etc.

Through observational, case-based and experiential learning fellows gain insight into the lived experience of people with dementia in clinical and community-based settings, and engage in projects aimed at advancing brain health.

Fellows will develop skills that can help them succeed in acquiring funding for their future work, and improve public speaking and other forms of dissemination of ideas.

Fellows receive leadership training aimed at setting them up to be a transformative influence on brain health around the world.

Career Development and Pilot Funding: Throughout the program and beyond fellows will receive career mentorship from faculty at GBHI and in their local community. Mentors will help fellows to realize their goals and be transformative and will assist them in applying for competitive pilot awards of up to $25,000 to begin an ambitious project in their home community.

Lifelong Fellowship: Becoming an Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health at GBHI doesn’t end upon completion of the program. In fact, our fellows become part of a lifelong engaged community which extends and amplifies the impact of the fellowship. The inter professional and interdisciplinary nature of the program encourages collaborations across sectors and each fellow contributes greatly to the cohort through sharing their experience and expertise.

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