Call for Applications: Join the fully virtual 2026 Earth Prize Mentors Program ($2,500 prize for the top 3 Mentors of the Year)
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Call for Applications: Join the fully virtual 2026 Earth Prize Mentors Program ($2,500 prize for the top 3 Mentors of the Year)
Calling all university students passionate about sustainability!
Do you want to:
- Inspire the next generation of changemakers?
- Boost your CV with global experience?
- Volunteer your time for a meaningful cause?
- Join a worldwide community of young sustainability leaders?
The Earth Prize 2026 is now recruiting Mentors!
Earth Prize is looking for university students from around the world to support high school teams as they develop real-world solutions to environmental challenges. As a Mentor, you’ll guide students, offer feedback, and be part of a life-changing experience for them and you.
Who are The Earth Prize Mentors?
The Earth Prize Mentors are university students from all over the world, pursuing different degrees and varied specializations. Each year, The Earth Foundation will select 40-50 university students from top universities, who are passionate about sustainability and entrepreneurship, to provide guidance to The Earth Prize Participants.
Are you enthusiastic about guiding young innovators? Earth Prize is looking for mentors with expertise in various fields from around the globe to join us for the next edition of The Earth Prize!
When?
The mentoring will take place fully virtual between September 1st, 2025 and January 31st, 2026.
How?
The mentoring will take place virtually, through The Earth Prize platform.
Your Role
Mentors will spend about an hour a week on The Earth Prize platform, answering questions from participants relating to mentors’ fields of expertise and interest, and providing advice on student project proposals.
Your Profile
The Earth Prize mentoring is open to all university students who are passionate about sustainability and entrepreneurship and looking for an opportunity to share their knowledge.
What is in it for you?
The Earth Prize Mentors of the Year.
The Earth Prize will recognize three mentors with The Earth Prize Mentor of the Year award. The three best mentors, as voted by the competition’s Participants, will receive a $2,500 prize each.
Opportunity to grow your network.
Mentors who demonstrate the highest level of engagement will become part of The Earth Prize Alumni, a community of inspiring individuals and organizations offering mentorship, networking, internships, and professional placement opportunities.
Boost your CV.
Mentoring for The Earth Prize offers an excellent opportunity to develop and showcase transferable skills such as project management, problem-solving, and consulting. Each Mentor will receive a certificate upon completion.
Expand your knowledge.
All Mentors will have access to The Earth Prize learning platform featuring online materials on environmental issues, interviews with activists and social entrepreneurs, and real-world practical skill training on how to effect change.
Make an impact.
Joining The Earth Prize today as a Mentor will allow you to actively contribute to projects striving to make a positive impact on the environment and to serve as a role model for younger students, inspiring them to become future changemakers.
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