January 25, 2021 

 

HACU accepting applications from college students for a virtual Emerging Leaders’ Summit on Feb. 26

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities is accepting applications for a virtual Emerging Leaders’ Summit on Feb. 26, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CST, to be hosted with Texas A&M University – San Antonio. Students must be enrolled at a HACU-member institution in San Antonio, Texas or in the surrounding area, (see list below). Online application deadline is Feb. 10, 2021.

The one-day virtual Summit will include career development workshops designed for students majoring in STEM, accounting, business, finance, communications, and marketing programs with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Click here to apply.

Workshop topics will focus on career opportunities, tips for resume writing, interviewing, and securing internships. Students will also have an opportunity to meet with corporate and federal employers in attendance.

Five participants will receive scholarships to attend the 2021 HACU ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute (Student Track) of HACU’s 35th Annual Conference to be held at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, Aurora, CO., October 30-November 1, 2021. See list of eligible institutions below.

Eligible students must be enrolled in one of the following HACU-member institutions:

  • Austin Community College
  • Coastal Bend College
  • College of the Mainland
  • Concordia University Texas
  • Galveston College
  • Hallmark University
  • Jarvis Christian College
  • Lamar State College – Port Arthur
  • Lamar University
  • Midwestern State University
  • Northeast Lakeview
  • Northwest Vista College
  • Our Lady of the Lake University
  • Palo Alto College
  • Paul Quinn College
  • San Antonio College
  • Schreiner University
  • Southwest Texas Junior College
  • Southwestern Adventist University
  • St. Edward’s University
  • St. Mary’s University
  • St. Phillip’s College
  • Sul Ross State University
  • Texas A&M International University
  • Texas A&M University-San Antonio
  • Texas A&M University
  • Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
  • Texas A&M University - Kingsville
  • Texas Lutheran University
  • Texas State University
  • Texas Woman’s University
  • The University of Texas at Austin
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Trinity University
  • University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley
  • University of the Incarnate Word
  • West Texas A&M University
  • Western Texas College

To download a PDF flyer, click here. For more information, visit: https://www.hacu.net/hacu/EmergingLeaders.asp.



  

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, California.

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