Higher Promise Feature- Sierra Ward

Sierra Ward spent the summer of 2022 as a Corporate Development Intern at Stryker.

School:

Western Michigan University

Major:

Marketing & Leadership and Business Development

Graduation Date:

Spring 2025

Higher Promise Internship:

Corporate Development Intern at Stryker

What are your career goals?

My career goal is to be the CEO of my own company that provides resources for Black Woman. I am also looking forward to becoming an accountant for a nonprofit organization that I am passionate about.

How confident are you that your Higher Promise Internship will help you reach these goals?

I am confident that this internship will connect me with great people in the community and provide me with the resources necessary to be successful.

What has been your favorite part of the internship?

My favorite part of the internship was the networking component that allowed me to explore the business field and learn about different career options.

Would you recommend Higher Promise to other Promise Scholars? If so, why?

Absolutely! This was a great way to spend my summer and I have made memorable bonds with the Higher Promise cohort!


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