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THE GLOBAL CAREER ACCELERATOR

Career Rotation

Explore multiple career paths and discover your future while completing hands-on projects from a variety of industries

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Gain valuable exposure and experience with leading companies

An investment in you

Summer Session Dates

May 26 to August 1, 2025

Last day to apply April 20, 2025

Benefits of the Global Career Accelerator

Get 4 certifications and verified skills for your resume

Unlock access to an exclusive career network

Build a portfolio of real-world experience with industry-leading companies

Access to coaching and networking events with industry professionals

Project Spotlight: The Grammys

Project Spotlight: charity:water

Analyze real data and understand audience engagement strategies
with The Grammys

Help design a landing page using AI-assisted HTML and CSS for the world’s leading water non-profit 

Intercultural Competency Skills

Earn Certifications Upon Completion

Build your emotional intelligence skillset.

SQL Specialist Badge
Excel Specialist Badge
Tableau Specialist Badge
Intercultural Skills Badge

Develop listening skills that manage bias.

Receive an Intercultural Skills Certification for LinkedIn.

Journalist

Social Media
Specialist

Financial Analyst

Discover the possibilities for you and your major, while getting experience and earning credit

Sports
Analyst

Business

Strategist

Healthcare

Consultant

You’ll be supported every step of the way.

Teaching Team

Your teaching team is here to support and mentor you through your experience. Attend Drop-In Hours with the team to ask questions and connect with them.

Community

Connect and network with your peers across other universities, ask questions and share some of your projects progress.

HelpHub

Our super-powered chatbot Bodhi has solved 80% of participants' questions in past terms—but get real human help when needed.

2025 Summer registration is now open!

Add projects like these to your portfolio.

Check out past projects created by alumni of the Data Analytics Track.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Lafayette Global Career Accelerator is offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in experiential learning, supercharging the undergraduate degree with real-world, project-based experiences that prepare all students for high-growth careers.

This program is offered through Lafayette College.

Contact Lafayette Global Career Accelerator Team at (610) 330-5115.

Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy

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The Global Career Accelerator is made available for Lafayette students by The Dyer Center, the Gateway Career Center, and the Marquis Parents Council.