FORTÉ CAREER READY CERTIFICATE
The business world needs more talented students — and Forté agrees. We are helping students get ready for their first job or internship with the Career Ready Certificate.
This online career accelerator provides leadership skillbuilding, professional development, connections to peers,
and more.
We invite you to be a sponsor, directly invest in the next generation while growing your talent pipeline.
Participant Profile
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3
cohorts each academic year -
200+
participants in each cohort -
38%
first-generation college students -
36%
eligible for a Pell Grant
ParticipantS by undergraduate year

TOP SCHOOLs
- New York University, NY
- University of Connecticut, CT
- Bryn Mawr College, PA
- University of Florida, FL
- Bentley University, MA
TOP MAJORS
- Business – Finance
- Economics
- Business – Other
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
UNIT SPONSORSHIP
$10,000
Premium recognition of your company as the exclusive sponsor of one unit — Fundamentals, Invest, Champion, or Explore.
As a unit sponsor, you get:
- Your company profile and recruiting guidelines shared with students
- Promotion for your company to the full Career Ready Certificate audience for your sponsorship year
- Sponsor recognition in the cohort completion email, which congratulates students on their efforts
- Access to an exclusive resume book
- Opportunity to sponsor a program unit or industry module
- Sponsor branding for the unit
- Short video introduction in our learning management system for students
- Options to align the student cohorts with your talent profile
- Opportunity for one-on-one engagement with students through informational and mock interviews, resume and LinkedIn reviews, and elevator pitch practice
INDUSTRY MODULE SPONSORSHIP
$5,000
- Your company profile and recruiting guidelines shared with students
- Promotion for your company to the full Career Ready Certificate audience for your sponsorship year
- Sponsor recognition in the cohort completion email, which congratulates students on their efforts
- Access to an exclusive resume book
- Options to align the student cohorts with your talent profile
- Additionally, you receive the opportunity to contribute to the industry snapshot module for your company’s sponsored industry.
QUESTIONS
- For more information about sponsorship or Forté membership, schedule a 30-minute conversation with Krystal Brooks, Senior Director, Development.
UNDERGRADUATE MEMBER SCHOOLS
Expect to meet students from leading business schools such as: