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<span style="color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important">SIGMOBILE is launching its second Mentorship Program at MobiCom 2020.
The goal of this program is to enable SIGMOBILE student members to get a chance to interact with senior researchers, either one-on-one or as a small team of 2 students. All mentoring sessions will be conducted online.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important">To be eligible for participation, you must be:</span>
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<li style="box-sizing: border-box">currently enrolled as a graduate student (M.S. or PhD)</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box">a registered attendee at ACM MobiCom’20</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box">available on all days of the main conference: Sep 21 - Oct 24</li></ol>
<span style="color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important">Applications are now open. If you are interested, please fill the<span> </span></span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2RNXyt7ZilLorecdEJCmnjCgFp2yP-9hsuB3zahHslvBcgw/viewform" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 116, 217); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); transition: all 0.25s ease 0s; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2">Mentorship
Program Application Form</a><span style="color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important"><span> </span>by September 10th, 2020. The
application requires you to upload your most recent CV and a Mentorship Statement. The Mentorship Statement must be no longer than one US letter-sized paper (8.5in X 11 in), with font size no smaller than 10 points. Your statement must consist of the following:</span>
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<li style="box-sizing: border-box"><i style="box-sizing: border-box">Research interests</i></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box"><i style="box-sizing: border-box">Expectations from the program:</i><span> </span>If you have specific mentoring needs, please specify here. For example, please indicate if you are currently applying to industry and/or academia
and are looking for a mentor to guide you in that aspect.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box"><i style="box-sizing: border-box">Who would you like to meet:</i><span> </span>If you would like a specific researcher as your mentor, please indicate so. We cannot guarantee that you will be paired with a mentor of your choice.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box"><i style="box-sizing: border-box">Availability:</i><span> </span>Please indicate if you are available on Workshop Days in addition to the Main Conference Days.</li></ol>
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<b style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bolder">Important Dates:</b></h5>
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Applications Due</td>
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September 10th 2020</td>
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Acceptance Notifications</td>
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September 15th 2020</td>
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Mentoring Schedule</td>
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September 15th 2020</td>
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<br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important">For further questions, please contact Mariya Zheleva or Shubham Jain at:</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important">mobicom2020mentorship@gmail.com</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 37, 41); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important">We hope you will enjoy this wonderful opportunity. We look forward to
seeing you at the virtual MobiCom!</span><br>
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