Elevated Career Connections Fellow

The Elevated Career Connections Fellow supports transformational leadership development by providing meaningful opportunities to the PLC community.

The Elevated Career Connections Fellow works towards personal, professional, and leadership growth through research, planning, design, iteration, and implementation of the following activities:

  • Designing and hosting Elevated Professional Development workshops (2/sem), and Industry Nights (2/sem).
  • Collaborating with alumni and industry partners to expand networking and learning opportunities.
  • Meeting individually with PLC members to assess professional goals and career development needs.
  • Preparing concise resources (Weekly Wallets - 1/week)for PLC students providing information about navigating professional settings.
  • Preparing a diverse set of resources to populate the PLC professional development webpage.
  • Connecting PLC students to relevant alumni/individuals in their respective industries to support career goals.
  • Maintaining strong alumni connections to facilitate healthy relationships between current students and alumni.
  • Possibly attend board meetings with the PLC Board of Advocates to participate, provide student voice, raise discussion topics surrounding the development and overall betterment of PLC. (TBD by supervisor)
  • Attend weekly Connections Team meetings, weekly FLEXD course, and possible one-on-ones with supervisor.

FLEXD fellows must pursue excellence and personal improvement because we need innovative and ethical leaders who are going to create meaningful change.

(Scholarship = $3000/AY)