Road to GDSC (Become the next GDSC lead)

"Road to GDSC," an exclusive event designed to provide you with invaluable insights and guidance on becoming a GDSC Lead. Learn the application process, receive tips for writing impactful answers, and get ready to embark on your journey towards leadership in the Google Developer Student Clubs community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your GDSC Lead journey! 🚀🌟
What to Expect?

.Guidance throughout the GDSC Lead
Application Process
Tips to write your Answers
Suggestions to make a good video answer
Doubt Solving regarding GDSC Lead
Application Process

1. What does it take to be an impeccable GDSC Lead? 🌥️🚀 🌌 Narula Institute of technology RAJ SAHA G o o g l e DSC’23 Lead

2. What Road to GDSC is about? A training sessions by me as a lead for you to provide necessary insights about the GDSC Lead Application Process. Opportunity to polish your skill set and perform better if you are looking to apply in 2024-25.

3. Professional Developers Entrepreneurial Devs Student Developers Women Developers Expert Devs/Influencers University focussed India Edu Program

4. What are Google Developer Student Clubs?

5. A university based community groups for students interested in Google developer technologies. Knowledge sharing in a peer-to-peer learning environment Building solutions to solve local problems Helping students bridge the gap between theory and practice! Program Overview

6. Connect. Learn. Grow.

7. https://gdsc.advocu.com / Apply Here Now Become a G o o g l e DSC’24 Lead

8. Stages of GDSC Lead application process Appear for the final virtual interview Submit your application + YouTube video Appear for the Diagnostic Test

9. Demystifying the Application submission!

10. The application form includes, questions to Understand your motivation to apply Know more about your leadership experiences Hear more about your favorite technology and experience working with it And last a video to hear from you!

11. Make sure you don’t overlook these areas: Do not leave any field empty Recheck before submitting for Grammatical mistakes Do not provide vague answers Do not ignore the community aspect Do not neglect your personal story

12. Let’s take a look at a few examples!

13. Why is it important to submit a good video? As a Lead, you will host sessions and connect with members of your community and it is important to have good communication skills It is the first interaction we have with you - keep it captivating It shows your efforts and passion as you present

14. How to correctly record & submit the video? Clear your background & record in landscape Make sure there is no background noise Look into the camera while you are speaking And lastly, start with a smile! Prepare your script Keep the content short & crisp Revise the script beforehand for confidence Set up Requirements Some tips & tricks

15. And lastly! The most important thing..

16. Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V ? No Ctrl+Create

17. What do we access during the interview process? Communication Skills Confidence & attentiveness. Technical Skills Situation based thinking

18. Let’s take a look at few examples

19. Q. Please give a brief introduction of yourself.

20. You can start with the following things Your name Where are you from? Your college, course & year Mention relevant experience in a certain chronology (oldest → latest OR latest → oldest) Focus on your accomplishments and contributions, using the STAR method: Situation, Task, Action, and Result . Highlight specific examples that showcase your skills and impact. End with your motivation to apply for the position. Maintain good posture and eye contact: Project confidence and attentiveness. Suggestions

21. Q. How will you approach leading a community that is existing and already has a team and a system set up?

22. Listen actively and patiently to fully understand the questions. Ask clarifying questions when needed. Quantify your achievements whenever possible: Use numbers and data to demonstrate the value you brought to previous roles. Suggestions

23. Q. Give me an example of a time when you successfully organised an event. What are the challenges that you faced and how did you overcome those?

24. Suggestions Be honest and genuine: Don't exaggerate your skills or experience. Be prepared to summarize your experience in about 30 seconds. Describe what you bring to the position. Describe your learnings from the experience.

25. Q. If an internship or conflict comes up- what would you do to ensure the community is supported?

26. Suggestions Be enthusiastic and express your genuine interest in the opportunity. Show your proactiveness and desire to learn more. Talk about having back up plans and keeping regular checks of the club activities in case of any emergency/internship/exams.

27. Q. Tell me about a project that involved coding, walk me through what you were building, why, what products you used and why?

28. Suggestion s Give a brief of the project & the idea behind the project Explain the technology you used in the development Remain positive and avoid negative comments about people around you Talk about teamwork End your experience with learning

29. Reiterating Few Important Tips to Shine in Your Interview!

30. Be sure to ask any final questions about the the position or anything else There are no right or wrong answers: Go with your best bet with full confidence Bring right structure to your story And lastly, be honest!

31. What’s next? Do mock interviews with friends Do a revision of sessions cover till yet with the help of assignments Build an answer for why do you want to apply Host a session in your campus

32. What is leadership according to me?

33. As a GDSC Lead, you’ll play different roles of a leader. Form Build Grow

34. Responsibilities as a GDSC Lead Get your GDSC chapter registered at your campus by driving necessary approvals Form a core team who can support in chapter activities

35. Responsibilities as a Lead Nominate a Faculty Advisor to support your events organizing Create opportunities for students to upskill themselves by actively participating in hosted campaigns

36. The Club has a core team and has necessary approvals to get started. How would they organise their first event?

37. All the best for the GDSC Lead Application Process of 2024 THANKYOU