2025 Mentor Year Program Co-Chair Application


Mentor Year Program Co-Chair Application

The Mentor Year Program (MYP) Co-Chair, under the leadership of the Professional Development Committee, is a volunteer position. The MYP Co-Chairs plan and facilitate the Mentor Year Program, which runs on an annual cycle. The Committee is looking to fill 2 (two) Co-Chair positions, with a 2-year term and a 3-year term respectively.

  • The 2-year term runs from July 1, 2025 through July 31, 2027.
  • The 3-year term runs from July 1, 2025 through July 31, 2028.
  • The anticipated time commitment is 2-8 hours per week, although this will likely increase during busy parts of the annual cycle (April/May/August).

Read more about this position, including the description of responsibilities, in the Mentor Year Program Co-Chair Position Description.

Application Process:

  1. Submit this completed application form.
  2. Submit a signed Institutional Support Agreement - please download and complete this document prior to starting this application. You will be asked to upload it as part of the application.

If you have any issues with the Institutional Support Agreement or questions about the position, please email Malissa Takacs at MentorYearProgram@internationalacac.org.


Application Deadline: April 30, 2025 at 11:55 PM Eastern Time


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Applicant Information

View the list of countries by region.

If you are unsure of your membership type, you can reference your profile in the membership portal.

How many years have you worked in college admissions or related fields?

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Application Questions

Please elaborate on any/all experience you have had with the International ACAC Mentor Year Program and, if no experience, say more about the role of being a mentor and/or mentee in your own life.

Please tell us more about why you are interested in taking on a leadership position with MYP and what vision/goals you have in mind for advancing this initiative for our membership.

Please elaborate on any additional skills, knowledge, or understanding you bring to this role that you feel would be particularly helpful and beneficial.

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Time Commitment

The MYP Co-Chair role requires a commitment of time and energy throughout  the year, but the rewards are vast, and you will have the support of the International ACAC Executive Board and International ACAC headquarters staff. 

Planning and preparation require an estimated 2 - 3 hours per week, with potential increases during peak Application period, program launch in September, and for All Group meetings (4-5 hours per week).

Can you commit to the time commitment necessary for the MYP Co-Chair?


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Time Commitment

If you answered no to the previous question, please explain how you will be able to fulfill Co-Chair responsibilities.

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Time Commitment

The MYP Co-Chairs are expected to attend the International ACAC Annual Conference, including the Monday before the main conference events begin in order to host the MYP reception.

Can you commit to attending future Annual Conferences in July, arriving early to host the MYP Reception?

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Time Commitment

If you answered no to the previous question, please explain how you will be able to fulfill Co-Director responsibilities.

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Time Commitment

Please upload your signed MYP Co-Chair Institutional Support Agreement. If you haven't already, you may download this using the link above.

If you have trouble uploading, please email the completed agreement to VP_PD@internationalacac.org by the application deadline.

20MB max

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