University of Pittsburgh Athletics
6/9/2021 2:11:00 PM | General
PITTSBURGH – The University of Pittsburgh has 14 student-athletes participating in the 2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Professional Development Academy this summer.
The ACC PDA is a four-week professional development opportunity solely for ACC student-athletes that focuses on personal development, leadership development, and career exploration. The academy begins Wednesday, June 9 and runs for the next four Wednesdays, concluding on June 30th from 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Panthers selected to the academy are Flora Ahiarakwe (Track & Field), Jack Balick (Track & Field), Jenna Baltes (Cross Country), Kaitlyn Burdick (Softball), Jacqueline Busch (Softball), Dayshanette Harris (Women's Basketball), Kayla Lane (Softball), Shannah Mallett (Track & Field), Claire McDaniels (Track & Field), Therese Pitman (Lacrosse), Dylan Reed (Swimming & Diving), Jose Luis Sena (Men's Soccer), Daishon Spann (Track & Field), and Dante Watson (Track & Field).
This four-week academy will assist ACC student-athletes by encouraging professional exploration and growth through a virtual summer experience. Utilizing subject experts from around the ACC, participants will be lead through a journey of personal development, leadership development, and career discovery.
The ACC breaks participants into Color Team cohorts with two ACC administrators as color team leaders. Content for each week is taught by a mix of subject matter experts and ACC student-athlete development staff.
Upon completion of the academy, all participants receive a certificate from the ACC.
The ACC PDA is a four-week professional development opportunity solely for ACC student-athletes that focuses on personal development, leadership development, and career exploration. The academy begins Wednesday, June 9 and runs for the next four Wednesdays, concluding on June 30th from 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Panthers selected to the academy are Flora Ahiarakwe (Track & Field), Jack Balick (Track & Field), Jenna Baltes (Cross Country), Kaitlyn Burdick (Softball), Jacqueline Busch (Softball), Dayshanette Harris (Women's Basketball), Kayla Lane (Softball), Shannah Mallett (Track & Field), Claire McDaniels (Track & Field), Therese Pitman (Lacrosse), Dylan Reed (Swimming & Diving), Jose Luis Sena (Men's Soccer), Daishon Spann (Track & Field), and Dante Watson (Track & Field).
This four-week academy will assist ACC student-athletes by encouraging professional exploration and growth through a virtual summer experience. Utilizing subject experts from around the ACC, participants will be lead through a journey of personal development, leadership development, and career discovery.
The ACC breaks participants into Color Team cohorts with two ACC administrators as color team leaders. Content for each week is taught by a mix of subject matter experts and ACC student-athlete development staff.
Upon completion of the academy, all participants receive a certificate from the ACC.
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