{"id":25,"date":"2025-05-22T15:47:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T19:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/time-and-talent\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T12:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T16:23:08","slug":"time-and-talent","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/give-to-uwi\/time-and-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Time and Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container-fluid page-wrapper site-font\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\">Give to UWI: Time and Talent   <\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faculty-content-page\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/give-to-uwi\/\">Financial<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/give-to-uwi\/specific-financial-options\/\">Specific Financial Options<\/a> | Time and Talent <\/strong><\/div>\n<p>\nThe alumni community is a vital resource for supporting the personal and professional development of current students. The Office of Alumni Relations currently runs a programme that prepares our final year students for the World of Work.&nbsp; A similar programme is also facilitated by our Office of Student Services for all students.&nbsp; These programmes are beneficial in aiding with the development of well-rounded graduates who are well prepared to take their place as future leaders and citizens of the Caribbean.<br \/>\nWe need your help! Here are some of the ways you may volunteer to give of your time and talent to help current students:<\/p>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h3>\nGraduate Placement Programme<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Graduate Placement Programme which is in collaboration with the First Caribbean International Bank assists with the preparation of students for the World of Work. The programme consists of a professional life worship which is conducted by Human Resources Alumni professionals.&nbsp; It covers areas such as curriculum vitae\/resume writing, letter writing, interviewing techniques, dining and business etiquette and how to dress for the world of work.<br \/>\nYou can make a difference to this effort by donating career resource materials, or by volunteering to deliver a workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact&nbsp;us to volunteer or to discuss how you may contribute to this very important programme.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h3>\nMentor a student<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Volunteer to mentor a student. Read more on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/studentservices\/career-development\/mentorship.aspx\">Student Services Mentorship page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Give to UWI: Time and Talent Financial | Specific Financial Options | Time and Talent The alumni community is a vital resource for supporting the personal and professional development of current students. The Office of Alumni Relations currently runs a programme that prepares our final year students for the World of Work.&nbsp; A similar programme [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":363,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Time and Talent - Office of Alumni Relations - The University of the West Indies at Cave Hill","description":"Give to UWI: Time and Talent Financial | Specific Financial Options | Time and Talent The alumni community is a vital resource for supporting the personal and p"},"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-25","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/363"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions\/90"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}