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Different words and phrases are thrown around when it comes to Institute, this page is meant to clearly define the terms for everything Institute.

Terms

IOM: The designation received once completing the Institute program and short form of the program name, Institute for Organization Management.

Recognition vs. Designation: 

Fast Tracker: This term refers to an attendee who is attending more than one site within a calendar year and qualifies for our fast tracker enrollment incentive.

Class Level: Class-level is where the attendee is in their Institute journey. There are 4 class levels in the program: first-year, second-year, third-year, & fourth-year. Class levels can be split depending on the size of the site, so it will show up as -2 (ex. 1-1 & 1-2).

-First-Year: An attendee attending their first Institute site.

-Second-Year: An attendee attending their second Institute site.

-Third-Year: An attendee attending their third Institute site.

-Fourth-Year: An attendee attending their fourth Institute site.

Volunteer Groups: Within the Institute program, there are three different types of volunteers: Class Advisor, Regent, & Trustee.

-Class Advisor: A volunteer who has been empowered by the Institute staff

-Regent: 

-Trustee:

Elective VS. Core:

Scholarships:

Kickoff:

Graduation:

Industry Consultations: