pariveda CAREER ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
Kick-start your career and grow towards your highest potential with Pariveda

Are you ready to learn valuable skills that you can apply to your college years and beyond?
Expand your network by connecting with consultants, management team members, recruiters, and fellow Black and/or African American students across the U.S. while developing the skills and capabilities to become an emerging software developer through mentor-led small group discussions and innovative workshops.
Fully remote
Over the course of 6 weeks from July-August, you will meet for fully virtual sessions. You can expect to spend 2 hours each week on Pariveda Career Accelerator activities.
Formal workshops​
You will cover foundational topics to help you gain the skills and understanding you’ll need to help you explore a career in software consulting.
Small group discussions​
Group discussion sessions led by a Pariveda small group leader will provide you an opportunity to dive deeper into workshop topics and build relationships with others.
Who are we looking for?
Pariveda is always seeking to increase the diversity of its talent pool, especially with people generally underrepresented in business and technology, and we highly encourage Black and/or African American candidates to apply.
Current Freshmen or Sophomores enrolled at a college or university
Students with a demonstrated interest in a software development career
Individuals with curiosity and an eagerness to learn ​​
Students with a desire to network with Black and/or African American students and Pariveda professionals
Individuals who take initiative whether it be through a job, club, organization at school, or in their community​
Legally authorized to work for any company in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
“I am so glad I took advantage of the PCA program. It made me realize the importance of mentorship, networking, and goal setting. It was also great to connect with students and employees at Pariveda who all want to help you reach your fullest potential. The tools and resources that I’ve gained from the program have given me the confidence to land an internship. It made a world of a difference for me.”
Jurnae Jones, 2022 PCA Scholar, 2023 Pariveda Intern
past workshop topics
Focus on your personal development and expand your opportunities outside of the classroom
Mentoring and networking
Goal setting and feedback
How to grow your portfolio
Consulting 101
Navigating the recruiting process
Important dates
April 28, 2024
Application deadline
May 24, 2024
Participants selected
July 1, 2024
Program kick-off
August 5, 2024
Program concludes
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