academic Partners:
MAP strategically partners with businesses and universities to strengthen our commitment to empowering students and changing lives. As an Academic Partner, your college or university will join an esteemed circle of supporters whose investment in these students is highly visible. Your partnership enables us to continue our work to:
- Prepare young people for successful careers through internship opportunities.
- Provide career training and professional development that leads to gainful employment.
- Assign students with mentors that support their development on and off the field.
- Equip students with a Playbook that allows them to navigate life on the field, off the field, with their network, with their brand, in the community, and for themselves.
- Develop and activate opportunities that meet the needs of your organization and our enthusiastic students.
Your generous donations strengthen MAP's organizational effectiveness by supporting its mission and aims.
*we offer each level at a different donation point depending on campus size and need.
Benefits for Academic Partners include:
- Expose students to full-time opportunities and use our behaviorial data to learn more about their professional interests and matriculation through the job process.
- Receive expert coaching and insights from former students with athletic backgrounds that have successfully navigated competitive industries.
- Expand opportunities for your faculty and students to connect with former student-athletes that have obtained executive positions in sports, entertainment, and beyond.
- Create a talent pipeline at your school that develops strong relationships with employers in multiple industries.
- Empower and inspire students through career-focused initiatives, and access to online and print resources.
- Utilize MAP's career coaching software that allows students to build competitive professional profiles, apply to jobs and internships, and allows universities to track and optimize their progress.