Student Leadership Conference
This two-day virtual event provides a framework and forum for equipping students with the skills needed to be successful interns and early career professionals. Students participating in this conference develop critical thinking skills, stronger project management abilities, and improved verbal and written communication needed to be competitive in today’s workforce.

Conference session topics have included Business Writing, Effective Networking and Professional Relationship Building, and Managing Your Digital Presence.  Conference participants also experience our Meet the Executives panel to learn first-hand strategies for success in the workplace and the pathway to C-suite and upper management level positions.

Moderator:

Shari Laldee Johnson, Director, Organizational Development, UNCF

Panelists:

Don Taylor, Sr. Director of Talent Acquisitions, Uncommon Schools
Dr. Anjerrika Bean, PhD, Motivational Speaker, Howard University
Joshua Edwards, Partner, Fox Rothschild LLP
Trisch Smith, Global Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Edelman