Class of 1995 Officers

Class Correspondent, Class of 1995

Posted by Class of 1995 Officers on 07/19/2013

General Information

Nomination start - 07/01/2019
Nomination end - 06/30/2020
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni, Class of 1995

Summary of Position

Class Correspondents are responsible for writing the class column in the Cornell Alumni Magazine.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Class Year

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Write and/or Edit

The Class Correspondent writes 6 class columns per year for the Cornell Alumni Magazine. To draft class columns, correspondents use updates gathered from classmates via forms that they choose to submit along with their dues payments. Correspondents may also utilize news gathered: at events; by fellow officers; or through links from their class website or emails. Many classes also ask their correspondents to publicize class events or activities in their columns.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Manage Projects

Class correspondents must be committed to spending time collecting and reading news of classmates and writing about it in a lively, entertaining tone. They must meet strict Alumni Magazine mandated deadlines six times a year and remain in regular contact with fellow officers as well as staff from Class, Student and Young Alumni Programs and the Cornell Alumni Magazine.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:

Maggie George

Volunteer Position Title:

Associate Director, Class Programs

Email:

mag329@cornell.edu

Phone:

607-255-7919

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 7-10 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 5 years
Number of terms in Office: 2 terms

Requirements

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? Yes

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):

On Campus: No
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: CALC in January
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: 1x year

Other Meeting Details: Conference call with executive committee as needed.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election