Center for Experiential Learning
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CEL Connect: April 2025 Newsletter
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Previous Practicum Team for New Balance
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Upcoming Applications & Events
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Resume & Interview Workshop for Experiential Learning
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Thursday, April 24th, 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. Space is limited, pizza provided!
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| League Application for Fall 2025 Now Open!
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The League is an advanced entrepreneurship class, functionally as an accelerator for WashU student entrepreneurs with a business idea. It's an opportunity to work with some of WashU's most successful alumni and friends and to propel your idea forward. This class provides many resources to help Founders launch and scale their company.
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CEL Course Enrollment for Fall
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Only two of the CEL courses offered in the fall require an application. For all others, enroll during course enrollment periods.
Eligibility and course listing information can be found here.
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Strategic Sprint Winners!
Five teams rose to the challenge of transforming Eckert's into a year-round entertainment destination. Congratulations to the first-place team: Ananya Radhakrishnan, Jamie Nicholson, Emily Xu, and Taylor Miller, and second-place team: Emily Iorio, Ruth Workineh, Francisco Lucca, and Chloe Yang!
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CEL Info Session Giveaway Winners
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Congratulations to Alyson Lee and Lydia Otto, our two giveaway winners from the CEL Information Session! Alyson (left) received a candy basket from former Small Business Initiative client, The Sweet Spot, and Lydia (right) received a self water planter and plant from former CELect client, Posie Pots.
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Students work in teams to complete a project with a company, developing sophisticaion in transferring cutting-edge financial techniques and putting the academic environment in practice.
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- Eligibility: All Olin Grads (MBA & SMP)
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Timing: Fall & Spring Semester Course (14 weeks)
- Past clients have included: Gatewood Wealth Solutions, Subtext Living, Wells Fargo
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"A transformative experience, bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-world application. It taught me the importance of proactive communication, client-oriented solutions, and delivering practical, high-impact results." |
- Zikun Qin, SMP, Fall 2024, CFAR Practicum
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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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Motivate & Move 5k. Taylor Community Consulting Program client Lift for Life Gym was recently featured on KSDK, where they shared information about an upcoming 5k they are hosting. The local nonprofit provides an after-school environment for St. Louis youth to grow not only physically, but mentally and socially as well.
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Cake Pops for Graduation. Small Business Initiative client, Amy's Cake Pop Shop, will once again be serving cake pop's at this year's graduation. Not graduating? No problem! You can pick up treats at their location in Webster Groves.
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Washington University in St. Louis
1 Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
washu.edu
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