The Elevate Sophomore Pathway (Engagement) accelerates professional development through career preparation, leadership training, and advanced activities that create direct pathways to meaningful summer internships. Participants receive enhanced coaching and priority career access while building the verified competencies required for successful internship placement and graduation.
Elevate sophomores receive personalized career coaching, priority access to employer recruitment events, advanced interview preparation, and leadership development programs specifically designed to secure meaningful summer internships. The program provides accelerated recognition for professional achievements while delivering intensive internship preparation and placement support during this critical career-building year.
As a sophomore in Elevate, your primary goal is to secure and complete a meaningful internship or professional experience while developing leadership skills through campus involvement and mastering the communication abilities needed to stand out to employers. You’ll explore career paths through networking events and industry connections, catch up on any missed first-year foundations, and build relationships with professional mentors who can guide your career journey.