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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Dear Department Heads, Faculty, and Academic Advisors:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">The Dean’s Leadership 50 (DL50) is entering its 4<sup>th</sup> year as part of CALS, and needs your assistance.  Our group focuses on
 developing leadership and advanced career skills through training in management and entrepreneurship.  Members take part in weekly meetings for skills development, networking opportunities, team building retreats, and team projects.  Feedback from members
 has consistently shown growth in confidence and skills, but most often students comment on the relationships they’ve built across majors.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">To ensure continued diversity of academic units represented we are asking for all units to nominate up to 5 students for consideration
 to join the Dean’s Leadership 50.  Those nominated will complete the DL50 application, provide a resume and cover letter, and then participate in an interview with current members of the group.  Eligible students will be:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Enrolled in a CALS Major<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Minimum GPA 3.0<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Sophomore, Junior, or Senior (with at least 2 semesters remaining) status<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Exceptional freshmen will be considered this year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Please notify your students of their nomination and have them complete the application (<a href="https://www.formpl.us/form/4655941297373184"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">https://www.formpl.us/form/4655941297373184</span></a>).
 In addition send a list of your nominees to Kyle Sharp (<a href="mailto:ksharp@email.arizona.edu"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">ksharp@email.arizona.edu</span></a>) no later than close
 of business on September 6<sup>th</sup>.  Students who are not nominated by their department will be able to apply through an open application process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#1F4E79;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496">Kyle Sharp, MBA MS</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:#2F5496"><br>
</span><span style="color:#2F5496">Career Center Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2F5496">College of Agriculture and Life Sciences<br>
Career and Academic Services <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2F5496">University of Arizona<br>
Forbes 204E<br>
PO Box 210036<br>
Tucson, AZ 85721-0036<br>
(520) 621-1288</span><span style="color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2F5496"><a href="http://cals.arizona.edu/cas" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2F5496">cals.arizona.edu/cas</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/University-of-Arizona-College-of-Agriculture-Life-Sciences-CAS/249896298403102" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4472C4;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="34" height="38" style="width:.3541in;height:.3958in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D1F960.9955F8E0" alt="cid:image007.jpg@01D0E175.71C455A0"></span></a><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/kylesharpaz"><span style="color:#0563C1;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="35" height="37" style="width:.3645in;height:.3854in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D1F960.9955F8E0" alt="Linkedinsig"></span></a><a href="https://twitter.com/cals_ua" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4472C4;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="36" height="37" style="width:.375in;height:.3854in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D1F960.9955F8E0" alt="cid:image009.jpg@01D0E175.71C455A0"></span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2F5496"><br>
<b>Download our FREE app to stay up-to-date with CALS Career Center Events! <br>
Search “College Career Center” in your app store today!<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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