Alumni Advisory Council

Alumni Advisory Council

Alumni Advisory Council is a premier program designed exclusively for Alumni of the iStart Valley’s Internship Program and will operate under the direct guidance of iStart Valley’s Leadership. 

The primary objective of the Alumni Advisory Council (AAC) is to build a network among Alumni that helps develop meaningful connections and expose helpful resources for future endeavors. This will provide a powerful networking platform and will have a significant impact in achieving individual goals. Alumni Advisory Council will focus on 3 main tenets 

Mentorship Programs

a. High School Mentorship

High School Students will be mentored by the College Students that are Members of AAC from the College of their choice either for driving success in school or assistance with College Preparation.

b. Corporate Mentorship

Executives of Fortune 500 Organizations will mentor college students to help them guide with the next steps and provide career counselling.

Leadership Development Programs

a. Advisory Council Leadership Roles

Alumni’s will have the opportunity to take up Leadership Positions in the council and acquire unparalleled on-the-job experience

b. C-Suite Engagement

Alumni’s will also have the opportunity to network with C-Suite Executives or Founders of small, medium and large organizations

Scholarship Programs

a. iStart Valley Scholarship

iStart Valley will offer Scholarship annually up-to $1000 based on predefined criteria by the Alumni Advisory Council.

b. External Scholarship Resources

Alumni Leadership will share their success stories with broader audience segment thru various channels including Newsletters

Leadeship

Veena Kollipara
President
Senior, University of Pennsylvania
Sejal Gupta
Vice President, Internal Affairs
Sophomore, Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT)
Sai Abhijit Pabbisetty
Vice President, External Affairs
Freshman, University of Texas at Austin
Canfield Business Honors, McCombs School of Business
Manan Shah
Secretary
Freshman, University of Michigan, Ross School of Business