GAP partners with OCC for training and scholarships

GAP Inc. is partnering with Oakland Community College this fall as a participating company in the “GAP for Community Colleges" initiative.

The initiative gives OCC students the opportunity to receive the same training provided to GAP store managers. Upon completion of the training modules, participants will be considered for a GAP scholarship.

To participate, students must:
1) Be a U.S. citizen
2) Be currently enrolled at OCC for 6 credits hours or more
3) Be a business major or another major with an interest in retail
4) Complete the required leadership workshop/training on October 4
5) Submit a current resume
6) Write a 500-word essay on an assigned topic

The workshop/training event will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, October 4, in room B201 at the Southfield campus.Topics covered at the workshop are: Job Search to Job Offer, Communicating Effectively, and Managing Your Time.

Students may register at: www.occthegap.eventbrite.com. For information, contact Willie L. Lloyd, Director, wllloyd@oaklandcc.edu, (248) 232-4142.