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IBM Academic Ambassador Advocate

Issued by IBM

The Badge Earner has demonstrated specific leadership skills in promoting IBM's skills initiatives at one or more academic institutions.

Time Months
Cost Free

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Must be an employee of IBM
Volunteer an average of 4 hours / month for a minimum of 36 hours over 9 months or 2 semesters at one or more academic institutions as a recognized IBM focal on campus with select faculty and students.
Conduct activities on or off campus that contribute to the published goals of academic programs listed on the IBM SkillsBuild Software Downloads home page in the areas of skills development and faculty/student awareness.
Introduce a minimum of 5 faculty to the IBM SkillsBuild Software Downloads OR Influence a minimum of 100 students to use the IBM SkillsBuild Software Downloads.
Complete 2 of the following activities or an activity approved by the Geo Lead. Participate in / mentor a minimum of 2 student projects; Present an overview of IBM university offerings, including the IBM SkillsBuild Software Downloads on campus or electronically; Actively lead/participate in Hackathon that includes tools from the IBM SkillsBuild Software Downloads.
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