HONOR. PREPARE. SUCCEED.
WHAT'S YOUR 'WHY'?
CEO Unscripted: Lessons They’d Give Their College Self
Real insights from today's top leaders.
Damola Adamolekun
CEO, Red Lobster
SCLA’s Programs Are Guided by a National Advisory Board of Educators
WHAT'S YOUR 'WHY'?
CEO Unscripted: Lessons They’d Give Their College Self
Real insights from today's top leaders.
Damola Adamolekun
CEO, Red Lobster
SCLA’s Programs Are Guided by a National Advisory Board of Educators
Built for Your Career, Not Just a Line on Your Résumé
- Develop Skills: AI Career Hub with résumé builder and guided career chats; an accredited Career Readiness Certification; certifications from leaders like Google and Microsoft; and the ISPI strengths assessment (a $150 value).
- Expand Opportunities: Scholarship opportunities, personalized letters of recommendation upon certification, a growing employer network and the ability to earn college credit (how credits apply varies by campus).
- Build Connections: Smart networking via AI‑powered peer matching, access to C‑suite voices through the CEO Speaker Series and a nationwide community across 850+ campuses and 100K+ members.
Connected across the nation
Join a trusted network spanning over 850 campuses, connecting thousands of high-achieving individuals with the resources, support, and connections you need to succeed.
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College-to-Career Honor Society400+
Professional mentors100k+
Members850+
CampusesHow Does Your SCLA Membership Work for You?
Start with Honor
Recognition
You’ve earned it. Your SCLA membership starts with recognition for academic excellence, available only to students who meet the GPA requirement.
build your
skills
Grow through education. Gain access to personalized online courses, certifications, leadership training, and life skills that prepare you for future success.
expand your
network
Connect with professionals. Engage with peers, mentors, and industry leaders who can help open doors and guide your career journey.
Launch your
career
Get hired. Use our exclusive job boards, internships, and career resources to land opportunities and build your future.
What our members are saying
SCLA has helped me grow both personally and professionally by providing the resources and community support I need to achieve my goals. It’s given me the tools to become a stronger leader to continue guiding and supporting others.
frequently asked
questions
The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement (SCLA) is an accredited honor society that celebrates academic excellence and empowers students with the skills, connections, and credentials needed to succeed in college and beyond. With over 100,000 members at 850+ campuses, SCLA is your platform to stand out, grow, and launch your career.
SCLA membership offers far more than recognition. Benefits include:
- AI‑powered Career Hub: résumé builder and guided career chats.
- Accredited Career Readiness Certification and the ISPI strengths assessment.
- Scholarships, personalized letters of recommendation and college credit.
- Smart networking via AI matching, C‑suite voices and a community across 850+ campuses.
- Exclusive job board, internships and employer connections.
Yes, there is a one-time membership fee of $95, which unlocks access to all SCLA benefits, resources, and exclusive opportunities. This includes programs that award career credentials, college credit, and invaluable professional connections.
You were invited to join SCLA because you’ve demonstrated academic excellence by meeting our GPA requirement. While SCLA is an independent organization, we partner with colleges nationwide to identify high-achieving students like you. Your invitation is your opportunity to join a distinguished network of leaders.
Your $95 fee supports:
- Development of career readiness programs and certifications.
- Maintenance of our networking platforms and mentorship connections.
- Funding for scholarships and other member benefits.
- Access to a comprehensive library of professional development resources.
Ready to Get Started?
Your journey begins here. Enter your invitation code to access exclusive recognition, career-ready certifications, and resources designed to help you reach your goals.
Only select “Apply to Join” if you have not received an invite code.
The SCLA Success Center
Your source for leadership insights, career tools, and resources to excel in academics and beyond.