Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
🎊🌟 The MLT Ascend Career Accelerator continues to empower first-generation, low-income college students as they navigate the critical college-to-career journey. Through personalized coaching, community, and exposure to real-world opportunities, Ascend helps scholars build the skills, confidence, and clarity they need to thrive in today’s workforce.
In the video, our scholars share their top tips for building toward long-term career success:
1️⃣ Stay curious, always be willing to learn and unlearn.
2️⃣ Be open with your coaches and use every resource available to you.
3️⃣ Protect your GPA: it keeps future academic and professional pathways open.
4️⃣ Push yourself outside your comfort zone, that’s where the growth happens.
5️⃣ Advocate for yourself, embrace your story, and celebrate your wins along the way.
💙 Learn more about the MLT Ascend Career Accelerator at mlt.org/ascend
#MLTAscend #CitiFoundation #nextgenleaders #careergrowth
🎊🌟 The MLT Ascend Career Accelerator continues to empower first-generation, low-income college students as they navigate the critical college-to-career journey. Through personalized coaching, community, and exposure to real-world opportunities, Ascend helps scholars build the skills, confidence, and clarity they need to thrive in today’s workforce.
In the video, our scholars share their top tips for building toward long-term career success:
1️⃣ Stay curious, always be willing to learn and unlearn.
2️⃣ Be open with your coaches and use every resource available to you.
3️⃣ Protect your GPA: it keeps future academic and professional pathways open.
4️⃣ Push yourself outside your comfort zone, that’s where the growth happens.
5️⃣ Advocate for yourself, embrace your story, and celebrate your wins along the way.
💙 Learn more about the MLT Ascend Career Accelerator at mlt.org/ascend
#MLTAscend #CitiFoundation #nextgenleaders #careergrowth
