Eligibility: All currently active Golden Key chapter advisors (not graduate advisors) who have served for at least one full academic year (can be at different institutions) may apply for or be nominated for these awards. These awards will typically be made to one individual advisor but in exceptional cases may be awarded to a team of two or more advisors when recommended by a single chapter. The current Council of Advisors and International Leadership Council members and board members may not apply or be nominated. An advisor may not win an international award more often than every second year. An advisor may also not win a regional award more often than every second year.
Application requirements:
To nominate an advisor or to apply for this award, please follow the application process outlined below.
1. Please carefully follow these nomination/application procedures and submit all requested documentation postmarked by 1 May 2008.
2. The required FORMAT of the submission is as follows:
a. It is preferred that you submit your application electronically to awards@goldenkey.org. When submitting electronically, please submit all requested documents as attachments in one e-mail instead of attaching to several e-mails.
b. You may also submit this nomination/application on paper:
i) Typewritten/word processed pages must be made only on white color letter-sized paper.
ii) Typewritten/word processed pages must have text only on only one side of each page.
iii) The submission must be bound with a paperclip or binder clip. Do not staple or puncture holes in the paper submission. Do not submit in a plastic or paper presentation folder.
3. The APPLICATION/NOMINATION shall consist of the following (in the order listed below):
a. A completed application form
b. 2 separate letters (or emails) of recommendation written by chapter officers OR one letter of recommendation with two chapter officers' signatures.
c. Please retain a copy of the nomination/application submitted for your records.
d. Please send all applications/submissions, e-mailed or postmarked by 1 May 2008, to awards@goldenkey.org.
Please mail paper applications to:
Advisor Awards
Golden Key International Honour Society
International Headquarters
621 North Ave. NE, Suite C-100
Atlanta, GA 30308
An e-mail confirming the receipt of all applications/nominations will be sent to the advisor candidate and the nominator (if applicable) within two weeks of receipt of the nomination/application at the Golden Key International headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.