Alumni Overview

Empowering Success
Beyond Graduation

Mentorship, Internships, Career Placement, and Professional Networks for ACE Alumni.

Proposed Outcomes
for Students

  • Mentor support throughout post-secondary studies, with a goal of graduation.
  • Assistance in finding paid summer internship.
  • Assistance securing full time employment in building and design industry after successful completion of post secondary education.
  • Developing professional networks.
  • Opportunities for professional development and support.
  • Connection to the broader ACE Alumni Network.

Student participant

Qualifications

  • High school graduate (or senior graduating in the spring) currently enrolled in a post-secondary program (i.e., college, vocational programming, etc.)
  • Pursuing an A-C-E related major or course of study, with an intention to continue into the building and design profession after graduation
  • Participated in the ACE Mentor Program in high school
  • Registered in the ACE alumni database

time and commitment expectations

  • Mentor and mentee interactions typically entail 1-2 hours per month, predominantly conducted virtually through channels like email, Zoom calls, and text messages.
  • Progress and updates are relayed to ACE Program staff once a quarter through a brief survey, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Additionally, participants can benefit from periodic webinars focused on professional development, to enhance skills and knowledge.

ACE TPP

Schedule

2026

March 2026

June 2026

Mid-June 2026

July 2026

August & September 2026

Interested in
getting involved?
Email Katie Bawarski today!

Contact Information

Katie Bawarski, Director of Student and Alumni Advancement
Email Katie