DISI Fall 2023 Partner Application
Please complete the following application to the best of your ability. Applications that are clear, concise, and present an interesting and engaging project have the best chance of being selected. Please refer to our website, www.disiduke.org, our FAQ sheet, or email our Co-Presidents, Tony Bshara (anthony.bshara@duke.edu) & Yiyi Jing (yiyi.jing@duke.edu) if you have any questions or concerns. 

In addition, if you would like help developing a project idea, the we would love to help! We look forward to hearing from you.
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General Information
Organization Name *
Address *
Full Name *
Email *
Phone Number *
Secondary Contact (If Applicable)
Email (If Applicable)
Phone Number (If Applicable)
How did you hear about us? *
Will you be the person that the DISI team will interact with the most? *
If no, who will become the main contact for DISI? (Full name, email, phone number)
Organization Information
What is the organization's mission statement?
Type of social organization? *
Required
Website URL *
Social Media Addresses (Twitter, Facebook, etc)
How many full time staff members do your organization have? *
How long has your organization been in operation? *
Have you worked with DISI in the past? *
If so, please describe the work DISI did with you in the past and the impact it had on your organization.
Will your current request for work with DISI be a continuation of a previous deliverable that DISI completed?
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Project Description
DISI can provide assistance with a wide of variety of issues, from growth management to impact evaluation. In 3-5 sentences, please describe how DISI can help your organization this semester. Please remember that the scope of the project should be manageable in 2-3 months and cannot include any event planning, direct fundraising, data entry/collection, or similar tasks. For examples, we encourage you to browse our completed projects (Link Below)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/17iTaRpQNCtGfA-kYQyDyum2QrNC9CH9_PPoF--xma9E/edit?usp=sharing 
How can we help? *
You may submit either one or two deliverables. The DISI team will work with your organization to scope one of the deliverables which best matches our expertise with the needs of your organization and that can be accomplished in the time frame (3 months). If we believe your deliverable(s) are too general or time intensive for our program, we will work with you to restructure them into a more concrete framework. If you have question about your project ideas, please contact either Peyton.Brooks@duke.edu or Shimin.Yu@duke.edu
Deliverable One
Ideally, how would your team address the challenge(s) you’ve described? Please describe your desired deliverable. The more specific and concrete the goals, the better. *
DISI projects span 3 months, with approximately 40 work-hours per month. Does your deliverable fit within this timeframe? *
Please list and describe the tasks this deliverable entails. *
Has your organization already done any work related to this? If so, please describe. *
What challenges do you foresee in accomplishing this deliverable? *
Please list any specific skills and/or expertise you’d want the DISI team to possess in order to create a quality deliverable for your organization. *
Deliverable Two (Optional)
Ideally, how would your team address the challenge(s) you’ve described? Please describe your desired deliverable. The more specific and concrete the goals, the better.
Does your deliverable fit within the timeframe?
Clear selection
Please list and describe the tasks this deliverable entails.
Has your organization already done any work related to this? If so, please describe.
What challenges do you foresee in accomplishing this deliverable?
Please list any specific skills and/or expertise you’d want the DISI team to possess in order to create a quality deliverable for your organization.
Additional Information
In the space below, please share any additional information you would like DISI to know:
Additional Info
Partner Agreement
If selected, initialing on each statement is your commitment as a partner.
The organization liaison will commit to at least a biweekly meeting with the DISI project manager over the course of the engagement, unless specified otherwise by the manager. (Initial) *
The organization liaison can dedicate 2 hours/week to working with the DISI team in tasks such as putting together the information DISI requested or reviewing work submitted by DISI or any other task requested by the DISI team. (Initial) *
The organization will send at least one representative to the DISI end of the semester showcase. (This is extremely valuable to the team and allows your organization to see other awesome projects accomplished.) (Initial) *
The organization has the ability to implement the recommendations developed by DISI if deemed valuable. (Initial) *
By signing/typing my name on the signature line below, I agree that the information provided in this application is true to the best of my knowledge. *
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