MTAP Student Consulting Application

Preferred Qualifications

• Students from socially and economically disadvantaged or ethnically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply
• Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.0)
• Experience with underserved community of color or nonprofit organizations

Students who participate in the program

• Gain valuable experience working with community-based nonprofit organizations or businesses serving diverse communities
• Develop hands-on professional skills
• Improve their communications and consulting skills
• Are exposed to potential careers and new community engagement opportunities
• Apply classroom knowledge to real-life management and operational situations
• Should expect to spend approximately 60-80 hours on the project throughout the semester
• Should complete their projects within the timeframe of Fall or Spring semester
• Will have to submit a Work Plan at the start and a Final Report & Evaluation at the completion of the project
• Will be paid a $1,050.00 (minus taxes) consulting payment at project completion