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Eller Leadership and Integrity Training for Excellence (E.L.I.T.E.) Program

I have had an amazing semester as a result of ELITE.
I met my bests friends in the organization and gained an incredible amount of leadership and professional knowledge that I will need to succeed in the business world.
-- A. Stein

The ELITE Program presents an opportunity for Pre-Business freshmen to network among peers and develop connections that will help them achieve success in their upper division Eller College experience and professional career.

The program consists of a series of workshops, guest speakers, service opportunities, and social events that allow members to participate in:

• Opportunities to meet peers prior to entering the Eller College
• Upper level activities that most freshmen do not get
• Team Building at Associate Dean Pam Perry’s house
• Dinner at the prestigious Hall of Champions
• Attendance at the Technology and Management Award Luncheon
• Personal Resume and Cover Letter reviews from professionals
• Edward Jones Portfolio Challenge
• Invitation to Night with the Stars Awards Event
• Mentorship from upper division students
• Scholarship opportunities
• One-on-one advising with a personal Pre-Business advisor
• Exclusive ELITE Math 115 and INDV 102 class

Who Should Join the ELITE Program?

The Eller Leadership Board is recruiting motivated Pre-Business freshmen who will add value to a community committed to personal development, social involvement, and achieving high-level academic and career related goals.

Benefits for Members of the ELITE Program

• Social, service, academic, and career development opportunities
• Leadership and networking experience
• Involvement with an Eller College student mentor
• Potential to join a committee that will plan a National Leadership Conference
  

ELITE Membership Commitment & Requirements

• Cumulative High School GPA of at least 3.20
• $100 dues (goes towards t-shirt and monthly dinners)
• Must participate in 80% of meetings, workshops, and field experiences
• Demonstrate leadership and fellowship among program members.
• There may be some required short travel activities to promote a sense of community within the group that will require additional fees.

Process

The ELITE program is no longer accepting applications for the Fall 2009 semester. We would like to thank you for your interest!

Advisors

• Pam Perry, Associate Dean of the Eller College of Management
• Laura Ullrich, Pre-Business Academic Advisor

For more information, please contact us.

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