October 01, 2015

Students invited to apply to Clinton Global Initiative University

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Apply now to attend Clinton Global Initiative University 2016 at UC Berkeley, which will take place from Friday, April 1 through Sunday, April 3, 2016. CGI U is President Clinton’s initiative to engage the next generation of leaders on college campuses around the world. Each CGI U student must make a Commitment to Action: a specific plan of action that addresses a pressing challenge on campus, in the community, or in a different part of the world.

The early application and travel assistance deadline is Friday, October 16, 2015. The final application deadline is Tuesday, December 1, 2015.

UAB is a member of the CGI University Network and has funding available for students accepted to CGI U 2016. Students selected for CGI U 2016 may be eligible to receive travel stipends and seed funding to support their projects.

CGI U is proof that young people have the power to make a significant impact by confronting some of the world's most urgent challenges.  To find out more about CGI U, email Rebecca Massey, Libba Vaughan, or join CGI U for a weekly webinar at www.anymeeting.com/cgiu1