The Nominating Committee for the Montgomery College Board of Trustees is accepting applications from Montgomery College students interested in serving a one-year term on the Board of Trustees from July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013. The Board of Trustees is the governing body for Montgomery College.

Montgomery College students who wish to be considered for the student trustee position must have successfully completed at least 18 credit hours at Montgomery College and possess a cumulative grade point average, and a current semester grade point average, of at least 2.0. At the time of appointment and during the term of office, the student must be a Montgomery County resident enrolled in at least six credit hours of course work at Montgomery College. Employees of Montgomery College are not eligible to apply.

Student applicants must attend an orientation session at Montgomery College before being interviewed by the Nominating Committee. The student trustee position requires an extensive time commitment, beyond the regular Board meetings, and trustees receive no financial compensation. The student trustee is appointed by the Governor, upon recommendation of the Nominating Committee.

Students interested in serving on the Montgomery College Board of Trustees must e-mail a letter of intent and resume along with supporting references to Mr. Fred S. Evans, chairman of the Nominating Committee, at fredevans1970@gmail.com. All applications must be received by 5 p.m., Friday, March 9, 2012. Applications will not be accepted at Montgomery College. Interviews will be conducted prior to March 30, 2012.

Additional information about the nominating process is available from Ms. Arlean Graham at the Montgomery College Board of Trustees office 240-567-7120 or from Mr. Evans 301-424-5169.