Center for Experiential Learning
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CEL Connect: October 2024 Newsletter
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Upcoming Applications & Events
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CELect Application - OPEN UNTIL 10/28
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The CELect program connects you with the fast-paced, dynamic world of startups, where you'll work directly with emerging ventures to drive growth and innovation.
Open to all WashU Grads & Undergrads
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Practicum Application - OPEN UNTIL 10/28
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The Practicum program empowers you to work directly with well-known, established companies, giving you the opportunity to solve real-world business challenges and make a tangible difference.
Open to all WashU Grads & Undergrads (3rd & 4th years)
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United Way Board Fellows Application - OPEN UNTIL 11/6
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The Olin/United Way Board Fellows program offers you a unique opportunity to serve as a voting board member for a Greater St. Louis Area United Way Agency, directly impacting your community.
Open to Olin, Law and Brown Graduate Students
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Only three of the seven CEL programs offered in the spring require an application. For all others, enroll during course enrollment periods.
Eligibility and course listing information can be found here.
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Resume & Interview Workshop for CEL Projects
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Thursday, December 5th, 2024, Noon - 1:30 pm
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In collaboration with the Center for Career Engagement, learn how to appropriately list your CEL project on your resume and how to speak about your experience in an interview.
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Happy clients and the power of experiential learning! This past Monday, former Marketing Metrics client Tamara Keefe of Clementine's joined Michael Wall and MBA Candidates Mesha Bisarya and Tanya Bansa for a discussion of the transformative impact of experiential learning on students, businesses, and the community. And yes, there was ice cream!
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Oh hey! It's Q&A with Scholar Anthony Kifue |
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Practicum provides a hands-on consulting experience, where you'll collaborate with peers and faculty to help companies overcome critical challenges in areas like market strategy, financial management, and operational efficiency.
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Eligibility: WashU Grads, WashU Undergrads (3rd & 4th years)
- Timing: Fall & Spring Semester Course (14 weeks)
- Past clients have included: Mastercard, Kohler, Schnucks, Emerson, Royal Canin
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Participating in Practicum can help you become a Bauer Leadership Fellow! |
The Bauer Leadership Fellows Program is designed to help students advance their leadership capacity and refine and understand their values and strengths. Students enrolled in CEL Practicum who are chosen to be a Team Lead meet one of the program requirements to participate in the Fellows Program.
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Which CEL Program is right for me? |
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We're so glad you asked! We have multiple options each semester, but we realize it may be confusing to figure out which program is right for you. Click on the link below to answer a few questions to find out! You can also check out our program offerings here.
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For the Children. Olin/United Way Board Fellows client, SouthSide Early Childhood Center, was the recipient of a large donation from Kloss Furniture, as reported by KMOV. Winter coats and gloves, diapers, wipes and over $7,000 in donations.
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For the the Youth. St. Louis NPR reports Olin/United Way Board Fellows client, R3 Development, has started building a new $2 million training center to help address generational poverty. The center will provide education and training in various fields, including construction, medical and computing fields.
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Stock up for Halloween at The Sweet Spot, an SBI client this fall. Founded by BSBA Alumni Dylan Richter, this Illinois candy shop offers an extensive selection of candy, as well as fudge and sodas. Not looking to cross the river? You can order online and have your sweets shipped to your door!
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| Prefer your sweets in cake form? SBI client Caked by Cherish has you covered - from cupcakes to cakes, and baking classes too!
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Future baby mama - and by future, we mean any day now...
- Amateur private investigator
- Pickleball player
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The Center for Experiential Learning is an educational center located in the Olin Business School. We match top-tier students with organizations seeking objective insights and applied critical thinking. With faculty support and guidance, student consulting teams apply leading-edge practices and management solutions to their respective client's business challenges.
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Washington University in St. Louis
1 Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
washu.edu
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