LOOKING TO JUMPSTART YOUR CAREER IN SPORTS?
STUDENTS BASED IN CHARLOTTE AND THE TRIANGLE AREA ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY TODAY FOR THIS “GOLDEN TICKET” EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT WILL BOLSTER YOUR RESUME, BUILD YOUR NETWORK, REFINE YOUR CAREER READINESS, AND HELP YOU IDENTIFY YOUR NEXT STEPS.
GET ON-SITE EXPERIENCE WORKING ACROSS A LOCAL SPORTS ORGANIZATION FOR ELEVEN (11) WEEKS THIS SUMMER
(Fellowship On-Site Summer: May 2027 - August 2027)
INTERACT WITH EXECUTIVES AND EXPLORE LOCAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS
BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH MORE THAN A HUNDRED (100+) LOCAL SPORTS INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
RECEIVE THIRTY (30) HOURS OF CAREER READINESS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING + $6,000 STIPEND
The criterion for fellowship recipients is as follows:
1) Fellows must represent a Charlotte / Triangle area university as an undergraduate student for example: Belmont Abbey College, Johnson & Wales University, Johnson C. Smith University, Davidson College, Wingate University, UNC Charlotte, CPCC, North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill // OR have been a graduate of a Charlotte or Triangle Area High School.
NOTE: Fellows are required to live local to their fellowship. SBC is not able to provide any housing support or relocation. There is no possibility for remote or hybrid opportunities.
2) Fellows identify as being part of an underrepresented group including:
- Identifying as a member of a BIPOC community
- Identifying as Female
- Identifying as a member of the LGBTQ+ community
3) Preference will be given to students closest to graduation -- members of the Class of 2027 and/or 2028.
4) Fellows may be asked to demonstrate their financial need
