Purdue 2021 Committee Member Application (Spring)

Thank you for your interest in a 2021 committee member position for Purdue University Dance Marathon!

Committee Member positions are essential to the success of PUDM. You are encouraged to be familiar with the positions before applying, including responsibilities and time commitments. Responsibilities and time commitments include, but are not limited to, attending weekly meetings, attending PUDM events, promoting our organization and fundraising throughout the year. Please be aware that if you accept your position, you will be held responsible starting February 2021 through the end of the PUDM term calendar year (November 2021). If you have any questions about the positions or the application process, please contact vpmembership@pudm.org.

Application Procedures and Instructions
- Applications are due by Thursday, February 11^th at 11:59 PM Eastern Time submitted on apply.pudm.org.
Before you begin your application, please check all of the following to demonstrate that "I understand..."
I understand that I WILL be placed on a committee.*
- I understand
As a committee member, there will be weekly meetings that I must attend.*
- I understand
Committee members set a goal to raise $920 for the kids at Riley Hospital for Children.*
- I understand
There will be an expense of $10 in dues to hold a membership position.*
- I understand
*If for any reason you cannot pay the committee member due, please contact Jill Kissinger at vpfinance@pudm.org
I am applying to be a part of the PUDM committee family and will be placed where the selections committee sees best fit for the organization.*
- I understand

Save and Continue Later

Name*
First Last
Major*
Phone Number*
Purdue Email*
Non-Purdue Email*
Enter Email Confirm Email
Expected Graduation Semester & Year*
Example: "Spring 2020"
Fall 2020 GPA*
Please enter a value between 0.0 and 4.0.
Cumulative GPA*
Please enter a value between 0.0 and 4.0.
Are you in a:*
- Fraternity
- Sorority
- Cooperative
- Going through recruitment currently
- None of the above
Which chapter/house?*
Are you living in your chapter's house this Fall (2021)?*
- Yes
- No
Are you living in a Residence hall this Fall (2021)?*
- Yes
- No
Which Residence Hall?*
What are your plans for being on campus this year?*
List all of the student organizations and off-campus activities that you will be involved in the next two semester (Spring 2021 and Fall 2021). Include a brief description of the position and the time commitment to the best of your ability.*
If this question is not applicable, please fill "N/A" in all columns
Organization/Off-Campus Activity Position Description Time Committment
Would you be interested in being a Team Captain for any of the Residence Halls, Sororities, Fraternities, Cooperatives, student organizations you are involved in, or any other group of peers?*
If you have had the opportunity to take the StrengthsFinder assessment, please list your top 5 strengths.

Save and Continue Later

Please indicate where you see your strengths on the scale for each of the following below: For the questions below, there is no right or wrong answer – This is just a chance for you to express what skills or interests you are most prepared and enthusiastic to bring to your PUDM experience!
*
Introverted (1) (2) (3) Extroverted (4)
*
Analytical (1) (2) (3) Creative (4)
*
Great Communicator (1) (2) (3) Great Listener (4)
*
Task-oriented (1) (2) (3) Goal-oriented (4)
Which age group do you prefer working with the best*
How comfortable do you feel talking to new people?*
Very comfortable Comfortable Indifferent Uncomfortable Very Uncomfortable
How confident are you in your ability to motivate others?*
Very confident Confident Indifferent Not confident Very not confident
Short Answer Questions
In what ways do you hope to contribute to PUDM this year?*
What do you hope to gain from your experience as a committee member?*
How can we provide a great experience for you as a committee member?*
Please briefly describe why you are interested in your top 1-3 committees and what you hope to provide to each of those committees.*
Please provide any additional comments that you would like the selection committee to be aware of:

Save and Continue Later

Have you been on a PUDM Committee in the past?*
- Yes
- No
If yes, which committee(s)?*
Please indicate which statement best applies.*
- I would prefer to stay on the same committee this year.
- I would be open to trying a new committee this year.
- I am very interested in trying a new committee member this year.

Please indicate your level of interest for each committee*

Indicate your level of interest for each committee. Please select at least one committee for each of the levels.

For example, you must use a "would love", " would like", "would be ok", and "would rather not" option on at least one committee.

Please make note of the weekly meeting time outlined beside each committee name. Please only select "would love" for committees with meeting times that you can regularly attend.

	I would love to be on this committee	I would like to be on this committee	I would be OK with being on this committee	I would rather not be on this committee (limit 3)
Campus Relations
Fraternity, Sorority, Cooperative Life Outreach
Fundraising
High School Marathon Relations
Logistics
Morale
Productions
Public Relations
Riley Relations
Special Events
Sponsorships

Committee Preferences by Focus Area
Please rank the committees within each focus based on what is most suitable for you. (1 = Most suitable). Use each option only once per section.

List of committee descriptions and responsibilities (Opens in a new window)
External Focus Committees
Campus Relations*
Fraternity, Sorority, Cooperative Life Outreach*
Productions*
Public Relations*
Finance Focus Committees
Fundraising*
High School Marathon Relations*
Sponsorships*
Internal Focus Committees
Logistics*
Morale*
Riley Relations*
Special Events*

Save and Continue Later

As mentioned above, in order to be a committee member for PUDM 2021, you MUST pay $10 in dues.

Follow these steps to pay these dues:

1) Go to this website - https://www.coolfaces.net/TooCOOLPUWL/vECLiveStudentOrganization/ShowLiveStudentOrganization.aspx

2) Log-in with your Purdue credentials

3) Click "Organizations"

4) Click "Dance Marathon"

5) Click "Committee Member Dues"

6) Click "Add to Cart" (it will say 2018 Dues, but please ignore the year)

7) Click "Cart" located next to "Organizations"

8) Enter shipping information

9) Click "Check Out"

10) Click "Send to uPay"

11) Enter payment information and click "Continue"
If you are having difficulty paying these dues or are not in a financial state to do so, please contact Jill Kissinger at vpfinance@pudm.org.

Save and Continue Later

PUDM 2021 Committee Member Application - Spring

Step 1 of 6

Short Answer Questions

Committee Preferences by Focus Area

External Focus Committees

Finance Focus Committees

Internal Focus Committees

Almost Done!