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The EMERGE program is designed to guide emerging leaders through a transformative, year-long journey of growth, connection and professional development. Participants will engage in: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Kickoff Experience<\/strong> –<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The program launches each November at The Plank Summit and Milestones in Mentoring Gala in Chicago, an inspiring event that sets the tone for the year ahead.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Monthly Learning Modules<\/strong> –<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Throughout the program, students engage in eight dynamic online modules, each exploring a key area of leadership. These modules blend personal development with practical skills to equip students for real-world impact.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Collaborative Learning Circles<\/strong> –<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At the end of each module, the cohort comes together in virtual Learning Circles. A space for reflection, discussion and shared insights that deepen the learning experience.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Personalized Mentorship<\/strong> –<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Each student is paired with a seasoned professional for one-on-one mentorship, offering tailored guidance, encouragement and valuable networking throughout the program.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Program Conclusion<\/strong> –<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The program concludes in Chicago at The Plank Summit and Milestones in Mentoring Gala the following year, where participants are celebrated and awarded a certificate of completion and a digital badge to showcase their achievement.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The EMERGE program is designed to guide emerging leaders through a transformative, year-long journey of growth, connection and professional development. Participants will engage in: – Kickoff Experience – The program launches each November at The Plank Summit and Milestones in Mentoring Gala in Chicago, an inspiring event that sets the tone for the year ahead. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2025","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plankcenter.ua.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plankcenter.ua.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plankcenter.ua.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plankcenter.ua.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plankcenter.ua.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2025"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/plankcenter.ua.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2215,"href":"https:\/\/plankcenter.ua.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2025\/revisions\/2215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plankcenter.ua.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}