EMPOWER Tracks

Leadership Track includes opportunities to:

• Complete COMM 10, or BUS 125, or another leadership/management related course
• Participate in Model United Nations
• Attend an ELEVATE-sponsored workshop on leadership development
• Attend a college sponsored workshop on leadership
• Attend a conference on or related to leadership
• Join Associate Student Government or a student organization and serve in a leadership position
• Participate and help plan a sizeable college or community event (Example: IVC Research Conference)
• Participate in a college workgroup or committee (Example: Associated Students of IVC or Guided Pathways)
• Serve in a leadership capacity through work or volunteer service
• Participate in a leadership related activity, program, or event not mentioned above.

Cultural Competency and Social Justice Track includes opportunities to:

• Complete course in Ethnic Studies, social problems and/or diversity
• Obtain an Associate’s Degree for Transfer in Social Justice
• Attend a college sponsored workshop or training on diversity and/or equity
• Attend a conference on diversity and/or equity
• Participate in a college workgroup or committee related to diversity and/or student equity (Example: Student Equity and Success)
• Participate in student clubs related to diversity and/or equity
• Volunteer at an organizations or non-profit that is devoted to social justice or equity (Example: OC Human Relations Office)
• Participate in college or community events or workshop related to diversity and/equity
• Attend an ELEVATE-sponsored workshop on diversity, cultural competency, social justice
• Participate in a diversity, cultural competency, and/or social justice related activity, program, or event not mentioned above.

21st Skills and Success Track includes opportunities to:

• Complete a Counseling success course or Business success course
• Attend a transfer workshop or related transfer success event
• Attend a Career Center workshop or event such as resume writing, LinkedIn, etc.
• Attend any college event or workshop related to skills building or student success
• Attend an ELEVATE-sponsored related workshop focused onto skills building or student success
• Attend financial aid or financial literacy workshop
• Attend a scholarship workshop offered by the Transfer Center
• Participate in a college workgroup or committee (Example: ASIVC Budget Committee)
• Attend any professional network event or activity
• Participate in skill building or success workshop, event or program not mentioned above.