CEIA Academy - ASCEND Application Survey

Thank you for your interest in the CEIA Academy - ASCEND! This program is designed for professionals who:

Have some experience supervising people, programs, or projects or will soon assume those responsibilities
Provide oversight for programs, initiatives, or departmental functions
Hold roles that require strategic thinking, decision-making, or team leadership
Have approximately 4 or more years of experience in work-integrated learning, internship program management, recruiting, human resources, or any other related fields.
Are looking to strengthen their leadership capacity and expand their influence within their organization

If these fit you, then please submit the application below! Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Those selected will receive an email with next steps to register and confirm their spot in the 2026 ASCEND cohort. Those not selected will receive communication with other opportunities that might be a better fit.

1.What is your full name?(Required.)

2.What is the best email to contact you?(Required.)

3.What is the best phone number to contact you?(Required.)

4.Institution or Organization(Required.)

5.Job Title(Required.)

6.Which of the following applies to you at this point in your career?(Required.)

I have experience overseeing a team, or will soon assume these responsibilities.

I have, or soon will, provide oversight of large-scale programs or projects.

I hold a role that requires strategic thinking, decision making, or team leadership.

I have approximately 4 or more years of experience in work-integrated learning, internship program management, recruiting, human resources, or another related field.

None of the above

7.Please comment on your answer above. What is your experience with leadership of people, projects, or programs?(Required.)

8.Finally, share why you are interested in participating in ASCEND. What do you hope to gain from joining the 2026 cohort?(Required.)