Please note: All applicants must attend an information session before your application will be processed. You can sign up for an information session here. NYC Mentee ApplicationThank you so much for your interest in the StreetWise Partners program. Please complete the application below. We use this application to ensure we make the best mentee/mentor pairs possible so it is important that you answer all of the questions. Once your application is complete you will receive an email notifying you of next steps. We look forward to working with you!The StreetWise Partners Fall cycle begins the week of September 8, 2020 and ends the week of December 8, 2020. What days best reflect your availability for the fall cycle.*Please hold down the "Ctrl" button and click all of the choices that apply to you. Tuesday from 6:30 PM - 9:00 PMWednesday from 6:30 PM - 9:00 PMBoth dates work for meContact InformationName* First Last Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Home Phone*Cell Phone*Email* Background InformationDate of Birth* Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY What is your gender?*Please choose an option belowMaleFemaleNon-BinaryWhat ethnic group do you identify as?*Please hold down the "Ctrl" button and click all of the choices that apply to you. American Indian/Alaskan NativeAsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic/LatinoMiddle EasternNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteOtherHow did you hear about StreetWise?*Please choose an option belowAlumni of the programCommunity CollegeFour year collegeTraining ProgramSocial Service AgencySocial MediaStreetWise Partners' volunteerWebsiteOtherIf you were referred by a social service agency, training program, college, or other organization, what is the name of the organization that referred you?If you were referred by an alumni or volunteer, what is their name?Are you a U.S. Citizen?*YesNoIf you are not a U.S. citizen, what documents allow you to work legally in the U.S.?*If you are a U.S. citizen select "Not Applicable"Please choose an option belowGreen Card (permanent resident card)Work PermitI-97EINStudent VisaI'm not eligible to work in the U.S.OtherNot ApplicableIf other, please explainIs English your first language?*YesNoAre you a first generation American or recent immigrant?*Please choose an option belowNoFirst Generation AmericanRecent ImmigrantRefugee/AsyleeAre you the first person in your family to go to college?*Please choose an option belowYesNoI Did Not Go To CollegeHave you ever served in the United States Armed Forces?*Please choose an option belowYes, I am on active dutyYes, I am a veteranNo, I have never servedPlease indicate your marital status*Please choose an option belowSingleMarriedSeparatedDivorcedWidowDivorce or Separation ProcessAre you a caretaker and/or responsible for anyone under the age of 18?*YesNoFinancial InformationHow much money did you make in the last year?*Please estimate to the best of your abilityHow many people are you financially supporting?*This includes yourselfPlease choose an option below01234567+What was your household income last year?*This includes spouse or family members living in your home.Please choose an option belowLess than $25,000$25,000 to $34,999$35,000 to $49,999$50,000 to $74,999$75,000 to $99,999$100,000 to $149,999$150,000 to $199,999$200,000 or moreHow many people are in your household?*This includes spouse/partner, parents, siblings, children, extended family, etc.Please choose an option below1 person (I live alone)2 people3 people4 people5 people6 people7+ peopleIs anyone else financially supporting you?*YesNoSocial ServicesDo you receive any social services?*YesNoPlease select all of the services you receive.*Please hold down the "Ctrl" button and click all of the choices that apply to you. If you do not receive social services select "Not Applicable".Not ApplicablePublic AssitanceHousing AssistanceFood StampsUnemployment BenefitsDisabilitySocial SecurityDo you have a history of substance abuse?*This will not affect your eligibility for the program. It will help us match you with a mentor.YesNoHave you ever been convicted of a crime?*This will not affect your eligibility for the program. It will help us match you with a mentor.YesNoIf you have been convicted of a crime please explain:EmploymentAre you currently employed?*YesNoWhich one of the following shifts do you work?*If you are not currently working select "Not Applicable"Please choose an option belowNot ApplicableFull-TimePart-TimePer DiemTemporaryName of Employer*If you have more than one indicate your primary employer. If you are not employed write "Not Applicable".What is your job title?*If none, write "Not Applicable"Are you currently looking for employment or an internship?*YesNoWhat shifts are you looking to work?*Please hold down the "Ctrl" button and click all of the choices that apply to you. If you are not looking for employment select "Not Applicable".Not ApplicableFull-TimePart-TimePer DiemTemporatyInternshipEducationWhat is your highest level of education completed?*Please choose an option belowGED/HSE or High School DiplomaAssociates DegreeBachelor's degree (US)Bachelor's degree (Foreign)Advanced degree (US)Advanced degree (Foreign)Are you currently enrolled in college?*YesNoWhat level of college degree are you pursuing?*If you are not pursuing a degree select "Not Applicable"Please choose an option belowNot ApplicableAssociates DegreeBachelor's DegreeMasters DegreeOther Advanced DegreeWhat year of college are you currently in?*If you are not currently pursuing a degree select "Not Applicable"Please choose an option belowNot ApplicableFreshmanSophomoreJuniorSeniorName of CollegeIf you have a college degree what is the name of the college you graduated from?Have you ever attended a skills training program?*Ex: Per Scholas, STRIVE, Year Up, etcPlease choose an option belowYes, I attended one programYes, I attended multiple programsNoIf yes, which program(s) and when did you attend/graduate?Please include all that you've attendedComputer AccessDo you have regular access to a computer?*YesNoDoes the computer have a camera and microphone?*YesNoDo you have regular access to a reliable internet connection?*YesNoMatching FormWhat industry are you most interested in?*Please choose an option belowAccountingAdvertising and MarketingConsulting - FinancialConsulting - TechnologyConsulting - Human ResourcesConsulting - Management ConsultantConsulting - MarketingConsulting – OperationsConsulting - GeneralEducation - TeacherEducation - AdministratorFinance - Financial AnalystFinance - Investment BankerFinance - StockbrokerFinance - GeneralGovernmentHealth CareHospitalityHuman ResourcesInsuraceLawMediaNon-ProfitOffice & Administrative SupportReal EstateSalesTechnology - CodingTechnology - Cyber SecurityTechnology - Help DeskTechnology - Program DevelopmentTechnology - Web DesignTechnology - GeneralOtherSelect four of the focus areas where you feel you need the most support.*Interviewing: Discuss and practice interview techniques Networking: How to sell yourself, how to form and maintain relationships Job Search Skills: Where to look and how to apply for a job; how to follow-up on your resume or application Professional Communication: Verbal and written communication skills including email etiquette Public Speaking: Becoming more confident speaking in front of a group Resume Writing: what to include, formatting and language Project Management: Meeting deadlines, setting a schedule and making productive use of your time Choose up to four below. Hold "ctrl" to select more than one.InterviewingNetworkingJob Search SkillsProfessional CommunicationPublic SpeakingResume WritingProject ManagementMentor Communication Style: What communication style will help you learn best?*Direct and to the point: Someone who will push you and be honest Honest with a soft approach: Someone who will be honest and supportive at the same time. Lead you in the right direction and give a soft push, but not push too hard. Coaching: Someone who has a collaborative approach to feedback and will explore all avenues until you both agree. Choose one below Direct and to the pointHonest with a soft approachCoachingPlease answer the following question: What is your ideal job and how did you become interested in that career? (One page or less. Create a word document with your answer, save it as a pdf and upload here.)*Please upload your resume (in pdf format)*My signature indicates that all information in my application is complete, factually correct, and honestly presented.*Please write your full name, no initials.