Monday, June 15, 2009

Omega 4 Life - Leadership Development



Omega4Life is a yearlong, national leadership development program sponsored by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc and the General Electric Company. This model focuses on African-American collegiate Omega Men majoring in: Mathematics, Science, Engineering & Technology, Computer Science, and Business (Finance, Management, Marketing). Omega4Life is designed to develop a pool of outstanding African-American male collegiate leaders for the company and the country.

Omega4Life participants are chosen from applicants who have a 3.2 and higher grade point average (on a 4.0 scale), who are active members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., and who have Sophomore, Junior or Senior class standing.

The selected Omega4Life participants will:
  • engage in a variety of activities, experiences, and interactions that will significantly increase their leadership skills,
  • be paired with a mentor, who will guide them with career development,
  • be provided with an opportunity to meet and network with outstanding African-American business leaders in their fields of study,
  • potentially be provided with an internship,
  • learn how to be successful in their particular academic fields,
  • increase their employment opportunities with GE upon graduation from college,
  • and enhance their chances of achieving distinction in their particular professional fields.

http://www.omega4life.org/ - click link for more information like history and application

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