date
September 30, 2025 -
October 3, 2025
location
Gaylord National Resort in Maryland
Point of contact
Krysta Omeir – Senior Program Manager
Email: philanthropy@elcinfo.com
Overview
The Honors Symposium introduces The ELC’s scholarship recipients to a wide range of business-related careers and industries to increase the number of future business leaders. Our goal is to help fill the pipeline of corporate executives from the classroom to the boardroom.
Newly selected ELC Scholars are expected to participate in the Honors Symposium. ELC Scholar Alumni are also invited to rejoin the leadership development series.
HONOREES
2024 ELC Week Honorees
Thursday October 5, 2023
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration/Check-In
Location: Outside Prince George B
3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Honors Symposium Agenda
Below is a full list of every agenda item for the Honors Symposium program
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
3:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Registration | Day One Sessions
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Day Two Sessions | Career Expo and Pinning Ceremony
Thursday October 2, 2025
8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Day Three Sessions | Gala
Friday October 3rd, 2025
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Day Four Session | Departure
Honors Symposium - Additional Details
The Honors Symposium is a closed event for 2025 ELC Scholars and scholarship corporate partners.
sponsors
The Executive Leadership Council proudly recognizes and thanks the 2025 Scholarships and Honors Symposium sponsors for their outstanding commitment and support.
Corporate Named Scholarship
Signature Scholarship
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
Scholars
What is the Honors Symposium?
When is the Honors Symposium?
The Honors Symposium is held from Tuesday, September 30 through Friday, October 3, 2024.
Where will the Honors Symposium be held?
The Gaylord National Resort in Maryland
Who attends the Honors Symposium?
ELC Scholarship recipients are invited to take part in the Honors Symposium.
Is Scholar participation mandatory?
Yes, Scholar participation is required for The ELC Scholars program. ELC Scholars are encouraged to attend the Honors Symposium for a unique professional development and networking experience.
What is the dress code for the Honors Symposium?
How is travel arranged?
All travel (air, rail, or shuttle), lodging, group meals, and activities listed in the itinerary are covered by The ELC as part of the Scholar’s award package. ELC staff will work with each student to finalize and book travel.
Will lodging be arranged for those that attend college in the DMV area?
All Scholars are required to stay at the host hotel.
Are Scholars allowed to leave the hotel?
Scholars are advised against wandering, site-seeing or exploring the DC metro areas independently unless indicated in the Honors Symposium schedule.
Drugs & Alcohol Policy
The Honors Symposium is an alcohol and substance free professional development opportunity for all scholars regardless of age. The use of alcohol and/or drugs on or off the premises of an ELC sponsored event during the Honors Symposium is prohibited.
The ELC reserves the right to dismiss a Scholar from the Scholarship Program for violating ELC’s “Behavior and Alcohol/Drug Policy” at any time for misconduct.
Corporate
How can my company participate in the 2025 Honors Symposium?
Scholarship sponsors have exclusive access to all scholar attendees with the unique opportunity to host a table during the exhibitor hall, speak on a panel and/or facilitate a breakout session.
Non-scholarship sponsors must email philanthropy@elcinfo.com to learn more about signing up as a career exhibitor.
What sessions are open to executives?
Executives are welcome to attend the following activities:
Wednesday, October 1: morning keynote, executive panels, pinning ceremony.
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