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A Social, Professional Network Connecting Future Business Leaders Nationwide
Ascend empowers you to shape the next wave of consumer tech.
A Unique Experience
Team up with world class Founders to co-create the future consumer products for our generation.
1
Join
Recruiting and Training
Join our vibrant community through a selective application and interview process. Then, work through our proprietary six week training program to set you up for success with our clients.
2
Build
Weekly Teamwork
Run interviews, compile insights, explore novel products, and share your ideas directly with company leadership each week; shaping their product in days, not months.
3
Lead
Create, Reflect, Grow
Own real world outcomes, mentor the next cohort, and level up into chapter leadership as you create real impact in your professional network and chapter community.
A National Network of Builders
From UCLA to Northwestern, our campus hubs span the country — giving startups authentic Gen-Z insights at scale.
Chapter Presidents
Meet the leaders across our chapters.
Values
Our community lives our values through our actions: personally and professionally.
1
Share the Vision
Communicate and embrace the organization's goals to foster unity and collective purpose.
2
Learn, Adapt, Succeed
Embrace continuous learning and adaptability to overcome challenges and achieve success.
3
Think Big, Act Bold
Pursue ambitious goals with confidence and take decisive actions to realize them.
4
Lead With Optimism
Approach every situation with a positive mindset to inspire others and drive progress.
5
Take Pride In Your Work
Commit to excellence by delivering high-quality results and taking ownership of your contributions.
6
Together We Win
Collaborate and support one another, recognizing that teamwork leads to greater achievements.