Networking Accelerator:
Build personal relationships with 60+ executives and earn a $500 stipend<\/p>\n
A free, semester-long program connecting tri-state students with 60+ accomplished Jewish executives through exclusive speed-networking events. Earn 1-on-1 mentorship, priority for summer internships, and a $500 stipend upon completion.<\/p>\n
Long description:<\/p>\n
Networking Accelerator:
Build personal relationships with 60+ executives and earn a $500 stipend<\/p>\n
Type: Professional Development Program
*Location: Tri-State Area \u2014 In-Person Events (NYC \/ NJ)*
*Duration: Fall 2026 Semester*
*Compensation: Free Program \u2014 $500 Stipend Upon Completion*<\/p>\n
*About the Program:*<\/p>\n
The Networking Accelerator is a project of the Jewish Executive Network. It is a free, semester-long program that connects high-potential students in the tri-state area with a private network of accomplished Jewish executives.<\/p>\n
Our executives are dedicated to professional excellence grounded in Jewish values and to investing in students who share that commitment. This is mentorship, real career insight, and a network that lasts far beyond the semester.<\/p>\n
How It Works \u2014 The Networking Accelerator:<\/p>\n
The core of the program is six exclusive, high-impact networking events held on Sunday and Tuesday evenings and on weekends to fit your class schedule.<\/p>\n
Speed Networking Format: Each event is structured like speed networking. For example, 15 students will meet 15 executives for focused 10-minute one-on-one conversations. By the end of one night, you will have personally interacted with 15 executives.
– The Result: By the end of the semester, you will have built a personal relationship and learned life lessons from over 60 executives.
– Commitment: Students are required to attend 5 out of 6 events.<\/p>\n
Capstone Project & $500 Stipend:<\/p>\n
Students who complete the Capstone Project receive a $500 stipend and priority placement for summer internships through our executive network.<\/p>\n
To complete the Capstone, you must:<\/p>\n
1. Connect with all program executives on LinkedIn
2. Secure one executive as your personal mentor
3. Write a short paper on your favorite executive and how they achieved success<\/p>\n
Who Should Apply:<\/p>\n
– Students in the tri-state area (NY\/NJ\/CT)
– Students interested in business, finance, law, tech, real estate, and entrepreneurship
– Students who value professional excellence grounded in Jewish values
– Motivated, professional, and eager to network<\/p>\n
No prior networking experience is required. GPA does not matter \u2014 commitment does.<\/p>\n
What You Get:<\/p>\n
– A private network of 60+ Jewish executives
– 1-on-1 mentorship
– Real-world career coaching and internship opportunities
– $500 stipend upon Capstone completion
– Priority for summer internships<\/p>\n
Application: Open to all campuses. Limited to 15 students per cohort \u2014 apply early.
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