Laker Accelerated Talent Link Student Information Session
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
11:00 a.m.
Allendale Campus
Community, Students
Sophomores and Juniors in CLAS and Brooks are invited to learn more about the Laker Accelerated Talent Link, a new internship program which pairs GVSU students in a work and learn program local employer partners. RSVP at this link.
Components of the Talent Link include:
- A substantial employer-sponsored scholarship;
- Earning a certificate in one of four areas related to business or technology such as Project Management or Applied Data Analytics;
- Participating in a year-long cohort experience with other LATL interns to build relationships and share your experience with others
- Working in a 20-hour a week paid internship (paid at market rate) at a Grand Rapids-based company including Acrisure, Amway, Cascade Engineering, Corewell Health, and Michigan Software Labs;
- The intent to hire by the employer for students who successfully complete the program.
Representatives from each partner will be available to answer questions about their company, potential internship positions, and their company culture. Representatives from the Talent Link will be available to answer questions about the program broadly. Come join us for heavy appetizers and drinks.
The program will repeat on the hour to provide flexibility in class schedule:
11:00-11:10: Introduction to the Program
11:10-11:25: Employer Partner Introductions
11:25-12:00: Meet and Greet with Employers and Talent Link staff
12:00-12:10: Introduction to the Program
12:10-12:25: Employer Partner Introductions
12:25-1:00: Meet and Greet with Employers and Talent Link staff
Location Information
Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room
Download parking map for the Allendale Campus
Contact Information
Kris Pachla, Director, CLAS Center for Experiential Learning
616-331-2273
Hosting Department, Organization, or Business
CLAS Center for Experiential Learning
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This event was added to the calendar by Kris Pachla (pachlkri@gvsu.edu) on Monday, March 6, 2023 and was last updated on Friday, March 10, 2023 at 10:12 a.m.