ISACA Denver Chapter Student Mentorship Program

ISACA Denver Chapter is pleased to announce the launch of its 2024 Mentorship Program. Targeted to students (Mentees) attending academic institutions in Colorado, the program facilitates one-to-one mentorship connections between mentors and mentees and provides professional development support to students planning to transition into the professional workforce. Students learn about various professions and gain career guidance in risk management, privacy, compliance, and cybersecurity domains.

Dates – January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

Mentees

Eligibility

• Students enrolled in academic institutions in Colorado

Mentees: Please enroll using the link below

Mentee Enrollment Form

Mentors

As part of the program, mentors provide professional development support to students planning to transition into the professional workforce. Mentors:

• Schedule virtual meetings/facilitate the frequency of meetings.
• Plan Short-term and Long-term goals with mentees.
• Give constructive feedback to the mentee and work towards setting up the plan for success.

CPEs: Mentors earn up to 10 CPEs annually for mentoring. The mentoring activity must support a mentee in preparation for transitioning into the professional workforce. One CPE hour is earned for each hour of mentoring (maximum of 10 hours annually). At the end of the program, please send meeting invites as attachments for proof of hours worked for the mentorship program to academicrelations@denver.isacachapter.org. A reminder will be sent to share the information.  

Mentors: Please use the below link to enroll.

Mentor Enrollment Form

Cyber Case Study Competition 

ISACA Denver Chapter is pleased to announce the 2024 Cyber Case Study Competition. As an annual tradition, the ISACA Denver Chapter Cyber Case Study Competition strives to challenge teams of students attending academic institutions in Colorado and Wyoming to use their skills and knowledge in risk management, compliance, cybersecurity, and emerging technology to address related issues faced by various industries. This year’s case study focuses on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on personal privacy and cybersecurity in various industry sectors. Below is the schedule for the competition:

Participation Eligibility: Teams consisting of 2-3 students each currently attending academic institutions in Colorado and Wyoming. Please check with the ISACA Denver Chapter Academic Relations Liaisons (academicrelations@denver.isacachapter.org) if you have any questions regarding eligibility.

To participate, click the link below to register your team no later than March 18, 2024.

Cyber Case Study Competition Registration

Looking for Judges for the Cyber Case Study Competition! 

ISACA Denver Chapter members and faculty interested in judging the competition, please send an email with your name, email, and telephone number to academicrelations@denver.isacachapter.org

Past Events hosted ISACA Denver Chapter - Academic Relations

1. Risk Assurance Career Insights for University Students

Webinar with Danny Collins & Amanda Erven

2. Coffee with Nipun – Discussion with UC Denver students on how to network

Networking Tricks

ISACA Denver Chapter Student Job Posting

The ISACA Denver Chapter academic relations team requests members to share internship or full-time opportunities for students around the Denver area. The postings will be shared on the ISACA Denver Chapter Careers page as well as the newsletter. 

Please contact Sangameswaran Manikkayam / Munir Bhimani (Academic Relations Coordinators) with job posting requests at academicrelations@denver.isacachapter.org

Employment ads have the following expirations unless we are requested for an extension. The ISACA Denver Chapter reserves the right to limit or remove postings at its sole discretion.

Website: 3 months

Newsletter: 3 months