GOIZUETA YOUTH LEADERSHIP SUMMIT (GYLS)

Saturday, February 5, 2022

The Goizueta Youth Leadership Summit (GYLS) is 21CL’s immersive leadership experience at the beginning of the second school semester. Our 2022 summit theme focused on careers within the fast-growing gaming industry. The summit took place virtually, due to COVID restrictions, engaged 51 students in career exploration with game industry entrepreneurs and the Georgia Georgia Creative Communities Project, through the GA Department of Economic Development, and an intensive business case competition with annual summit partner Goizueta Gives, the community-service group of MBA candidates at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School.

After attending the summit:

75% of students feel more prepared to enter the workforce

Students Volunteers

83% of students gained new skills to use now and in the future