BOLD Council Position Description

MISSION

The Burgians of the Last Decade (BOLD) program will work to enhance the connection to Gettysburg College and increase the opportunities afforded to alumni of the last ten years. The BOLD program will smoothly transition students to the Alumni Association by encouraging active involvement with the College through connection and volunteerism, while focusing on increasing young alumni financial participation and contributions to the College.

LENGTH OF SERVICE

BOLD Council members are elected at the Spring Meeting to serve a two (2) year term commencing their  term June 1, with the possibility of being invited to renew the term of service for up to two (2) additional terms.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF BOLD COUNCIL MEMBERS

BOLD Council members serve as the advisory body to further the purposes of BOLD’s mission. All members are responsible for the following:

  • Make a personal best Gettysburg Fund gift
  • Attend the two annual BOLD meetings
  • Participate actively in at least one (1) committee
  • Participate in and/or attend additional committee meetings
  • Plan, organize, and implement at least one young alumni event within your regional area each year, utilizing the Office of Alumni Relations as an event planning resource

DIRECT COLLEGE LIAISON

Joe Lynch '85, Executive Director of Alumni Relations