Application submission has ended.
To be considered for acceptance to the MILE 2017 class, submit the following:
- Application through our online MILE 2017 Application Form by the deadline of December 1, 2016.
- Two (2) recommendations submitted on your behalf by December 15, 2016.
Applicants
Please answer the following questions in our application form. There will be a 500 word limit per question.
- Why do you want to participate in MILE 2017?
- What values and passions drive you in your library service?
- What skills and experience do you hope you will gain within the next five years? How do you think participation in MILE will help you gain those skills?
- What skills and experiences would you draw from as a leader who supports diversity in Minnesota libraries?
- How do you see yourself contributing as a leader within the Minnesota library community in the future?
Applications will be accepted from October 1 - December 1, 2016. Deadline may be extended depending on the number of applicants.
Recommendations
Each recommendation should, at minimum, answer the following questions:
- What leadership skills has the applicant exhibited and how has he/she used them in a particular situation?
- What do you believe the applicant can gain from MILE?
Send letters to Julia Carlis at julia.carlis@co.dakota.mn.us, using subject line: MILE 2017. Documents may be sent by either the applicant or the recommender. Recommendations must be received by December 15, 2016.