Honors Symposium
The ELC Honors Symposium is a multi-day professional development experience consisting of a series of workshops and meetings that prepare ELC Scholars to contribute their talents in the workplace effectively.
Event information
Overview
The Honors Symposium is the signature professional development experience for ELC Scholars. This multi-day leadership experience brings together top-performing students, influential business leaders, and corporate partners for an immersive program designed to strengthen the pipeline of future corporate and community leaders.
Our mission is to help high-achieving college students successfully transition from the classroom to the boardroom, equipping them with the knowledge, exposure, and access needed to thrive in today’s global business landscape.
Why Attend
What to Expect
Curated Leadership Development
A series of panels and keynote conversations led by executives and community changemakers across multiple industries.
Career Exposure
Hands-on insights into business functions and career pathways through interactive workshops and breakout sessions.
Strategic Networking
Opportunities to connect with fellow ELC Scholars, senior executives, ELC Members, and corporate sponsors.
Signature Events
Access to exclusive experiences such as the Career Expo, Scholar Pinning Ceremony, and Scholar Gala.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Past Symposiums

Additional Details
The Honors Symposium is a closed event for 2025 ELC Scholars, selected Black Male Initiative Scholars, and scholarship corporate partners.
Sponsors
The ELC proudly recognizes and thanks the 2025 Scholarships & Honor Symposium sponsors for their outstanding commitment and support.
Lead Sponsor - Honors Symposium
Welcome Night Reception Sponsor
Scholars Gala Dinner Streaming Sponsor
Corporate Named Scholarship


Signature Scholarship Sponsor

Career Fair Exhibitor

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This year, ELC Gala Week programs and events will impact over 3,000 members, students and esteemed guests at the Gaylord National Resort

Honors Symposium

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2025 ELC Recognition Gala

ELC Member Closing Brunch
Still have a question?
Contact us today to receive more information.
Krysta Omeir – Senior Program Manager
Email: philanthropy@elcinfo.com