To complete the Self-Led Trail, students must meet the following requirements: 

• Scholar Contact Self-Led Approval
  Your initial Scholar Contact Approval form is submitted by Friday, December 20th, 2024 (5:00 PM).

   

• Accept your C4E Canvas Course
  Through your Canvas Learning Page, accept the course invitation. This is where you will be submitting your requirements.
  
  
• Two Scholar Contact Meetings 
  First Meeting (Week 3): Attend a group meeting with your Scholar Contact by Friday, February 6th, 2025. 
  Second Meeting (Week 9–12): Schedule a 30-minute individual meeting (in-person or phone) by Friday, April 18th, 2025 (5:00 PM).
  
  
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• Two Canvas Submissions 
  Start-of-Semester Submission (Week 3): Submit your response in the C4E Canvas Page by Sunday, February 9th, 2025 (11:59 PM). 
  Mid-Semester Submission (Week 9): Submit your updated resume or personal vision statement and reflection questions in Canvas by Sunday, March 30th, 2025 (11:59 PM). 

The Self-Led Trail encourages you to independently explore, develop, and document your skills while connecting with others. It’s designed to help you: 

• Recognize your personal growth and the value of your efforts. 
• Build professional connections through meaningful networking. Critically think about how your experiences align with your long-term goals. 
  
  

Advice and encouragement from Scholar Contacts: 

• “You’re on a path to success, and every step you take matters. Keep moving forward!” 
• “This trail is about discovering what you’re capable of. Trust in your abilities and embrace the journey.” 
• “By the end of this semester, you’ll have built skills, connections, and confidence to take on the future with purpose.”