For Corporate, Federal, and Nonprofit Sponsors
Top Hispanic undergraduate students and other scholars from colleges and universities throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico will be active participants in HACU's ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute, a three day career and leadership development program, offered in conjunction with the Annual Conference. The HACU ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute will host over 700 students at its 38th Annual Conference. If you wish to sponsor students to participate in HACU’s 38th ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute, HACU staff can assist you in the selection process as an ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute Scholar sponsor, the following benefits are available:
- HACU staff identifies ¡Adelante! Scholars based on specific criteria* requested by the sponsoring organization, selected Sponsored Scholars are identified with the sponsoring organizations’ name on the students’ profile.
- Sponsors can interact with selected scholars during the event to discuss internship and employment opportunities.
- Selected ¡Adelante! Scholars can help strengthen relationships at institutions they represent for future recruitment and outreach initiatives.
- ¡Adelante! Scholars are identified with the sponsor's logo on the student's name badge.
- ¡Adelante! Scholars may also be invited to sit in reserved seating with their sponsor during the luncheons and networking dinner to interact and discuss recruitment and employment opportunities. (If a representative from the sponsoring organization is not present, student will sit in open seating with their peers.)
- Sponsors will have the opportunity to participate in a group photograph opportunity with sponsored students.
*Eligibility of criteria may include academic major, student classification, and geographic location (local or national). A sponsorship agreement will be required and must be signed to secure sponsorship.
¡Adelante! Scholar Sponsor
Sponsor an undergraduate student(s) to attend the HACU ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute. The cost for sponsoring a ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute Scholar is as follows:
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Student Scholars Package |
Deadline:Aug. 30, 2024 |
Sept.1-Oct. 11, 2024* |
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Local Aurora, Colorado area undergraduate students (Price includes registration and hotel parking) |
$600 per student |
$625 per student |
| Regional area undergraduate students (Price includes registration, four night accommodations and parking) | $1,250 per student | $1,350 per student |
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Undergraduate students from outside of the Aurora, Colorado area (Price includes registration, airfare, four night accommodations and parking) |
$1,850 per student | $2,000 per student |
*Sponsoring organizations that commit during this time frame will not be listed in the conference program or on the sponsor boards.
**Students will be provided a link to HACU's travel service to book individual flights. HACU encourages schools to have students book flights together as a group and/or with POC.
SPECIAL SERVICES: HACU and the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center are in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If auxiliary aids are needed, please submit written notification to HACU by September 20, 2024.
A downloadable PDF with the complete sponsorship/partnership opportunities, available here.
For information on sponsoring ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute Scholars, please contact Student Services at (210)576-3238 or studenttrack@hacu.net or the Office of Development at (210)692-3805 or development@hacu.net.