Laker Accelerated Talent Link
Accelerate Your Future in West Michigan
What is Laker Accelerated Talent Link?
The Laker Accelerated Talent Link (LATL) connects GVSU students with top West Michigan employers through paid internships, industry-recognized certifications, and one-on-one career coaching. LATL helps students build real-world experience before graduation while giving employers early access to a pipeline of skilled, career-ready talent.
Build Skills. Make Connections. Launch Your Career.
Certificates
Students can earn industry-aligned certificates—such as in Applied Data Analytics, Project Management, or Digital Media—that build specialized skills and make them more competitive in the workplace.
Student Stories
Discover inspiring stories from Laker Accelerated Talent Link students who have transformed their careers through hands-on learning, meaningful connections, and bold ambition.
Employer Partners
Partner with the Laker Accelerated Talent Link program to tap into a pipeline of skilled students—let’s collaborate to grow your team and shape tomorrow’s workforce.
Thinking About Your Future? Check out LATL
Dive into the Laker Accelerated Talent Link program to build the skills, connections, and confidence that employers are looking for — start exploring your pathway today.
Your future begins now: join LATL and unlock opportunities that will shape your career.