Laker Accelerated Talent Link - How to Apply
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Students interested in the Laker Accelerated Talent Link should consider which certification aligns with academic and career goals.
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Link to Posting in Handshake (Requires Log In) |
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Applied Data Analytics |
Earn a scholarship to complete an Applied Data Analytics certificate while gaining real-world experience through a one-semester paid internship with employer partners. Open to juniors graduating in 2026, this program builds skills in data analysis, problem-solving, and professional communication. |
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Artificial Intelligence |
Earn a scholarship to complete an AI-focused certificate while gaining hands-on experience through a one-semester paid internship with employer partners. Open to juniors graduating in 2026, this program develops skills in innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving with opportunities for post-graduation employment. |
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Business Fundamentals |
Receive a scholarship to complete a Project Management certificate while gaining hands-on experience through a one-semester paid internship with employer partners. Open to juniors graduating in 2026, this program develops core business skills with opportunities for full-time employment after graduation. |
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Digital Media |
Receive a scholarship to complete a Digital Media certificate while gaining practical experience through a one-semester paid internship. Open to juniors graduating in 2026, this program develops skills in digital content creation, social media, and brand communication with opportunities for full-time employment after graduation. |
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Project Management |
Gain practical experience through a one-semester paid internship while completing a certificate in areas like business analytics, data analytics, or project management. Open to juniors graduating in 2026, this program builds project leadership skills and offers pathways to post-graduation employment. |
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Real Estate (Asset Management) |
Earn a scholarship to complete a Real Estate (Asset Management) certificate while gaining hands-on experience through a paid internship at Acrisure’s Grand Rapids headquarters. Open to juniors graduating in 2026, this program develops real estate and data analysis skills with the potential for full-time employment after graduation. |
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Technical Sales |
Receive a scholarship to complete a Technical Sales certificate while gaining real-world experience through a one-semester paid internship with employer partners. Open to juniors graduating in 2026, this program builds skills in communication, problem-solving, and business development with career opportunities after graduation. |