Supports student-athletes interested in pursuing the field of medicine

Fosters community among Black student-athletes at Stanford.

Fosters community among LGBTQIA+ and allied Stanford student-athletes.

Fosters community and provides resources for international student-athletes.

Supports student-athletes interested in pursuing the field of finance.

Fosters community among Jewish student-athletes at Stanford.

Supports student-athletes interested in participating in community service opportunities.

Creates a space for student-athletes interested in mental health and wellness to engage with each other and on-campus resources. 

Tree Talk is a podcast and social media content creation group focused on sharing the unheard and unique stories of Stanford student-athletes. 

Brings together Stanford's student-athlete body in fun and engaging ways. SEA ideates, plans, and executes events that provide student-athletes events.

Supports student-athletes interested in promoting sustainability practices throughout the Stanford Athletics experience.

The ACC invites 6 representatives (4 student-athletes, 2 coaches or staff) per member institution to participate in the annual ACC Unity Tour every summer. Participants of this tour will engage in an immersive educational experience, in which the group will visit historical sites, learn from local leaders about history and culture, and engage with the community. 

The Athlete Ally Summit brings together college student-athletes, coaches, and administrators from across the country to convene and build community, gain knowledge, and commit to actions to help expand inclusion, allyship, and belonging on their campuses. The days are packed with panels, breakouts, community reflection moments, play, outings to local pro sports games, and special activities. 

The Black Student-Athlete Summit, held each May unites student-athletes, athletic professionals, and industry innovators for four days of dynamic programming. Participants engage in career development sessions, financial literacy workshops, and wellness activities designed to prepare them for life beyond sports. From the game-changing Pro Day to the ElevateXperience and Grad/Job Fair, the Summit equips athletes with tangible skills, strategic connections, and pathways to leadership in business, culture, and community.

The Career in Sports Forum is an annual educational program that brings together 200 selected NCAA student-athletes to learn about and explore potential careers in sports, particularly college athletics. This unique three-day forum helps student-athletes chart their career paths. Participants network with and learn from current athletics professionals.

Student-athletes selected to attend the forum return to campus with invaluable leadership skills, a refined understanding of the relationship among personal values, core beliefs and behavioral styles, and the support of a close personal network of like-minded peers to provide continued connection and dialogue after the program concludes. 

The annual National Convention, hosted by the Women Leaders in Sports organization, is designed to develop, connect, and advance women in sports. Student-athlete convention attendees will have an opportunity to connect with women from various roles in sports, including CEOs, conference commissioners, and athletic directors. This is an amazing networking and development opportunity for student-athletes who have interest in getting into the sports industry

The NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship provides a $10,000 one-time award given to student-athletes who have excelled academically and athletically, and who plan to pursue graduate school. Up to 126 scholarships are awarded each year—split evenly between men and women—across the fall, winter and spring sport seasons.

The Weaver-James-Corrigan-Swofford and Jim & Pat Thacker postgraduate scholarships are awarded to selected student-athletes who intend to pursue a graduate degree after completing their undergraduate requirements. Each recipient will receive $9,000 toward his or her graduate education. 

The ACC Excellence Award recognizes outstanding graduates from ACC member institutions. The goal of the award is to highlight the students embodying the student-athlete ideal. The awardees are exemplary students, athletes, and contributors to the community and society, and serve as an example to their fellow students.  

This award is presented annually to six student-athletes from each ACC conference institution who demonstrate outstanding dedication to community service and outreach programs. 

This award recognizes individuals affiliated with the ACC who have made an impact in the areas of racial and social justice. The UNITE Award will be presented annually to individuals who:

Best exemplify ACC CORE’s mission to promote and encourage racial equity and social justice through education, partnerships, engagement and advocacy;

Have helped create meaningful, lasting change by improving systems, organizational structures, policies, practices and attitudes;

Have been a pioneer and/or helped pave the way for underrepresented social identities either at the institution or in the community.

Each ACC institution has the opportunity to select one student-athlete to receive a Dr Pepper Go Teach Tuition valued at $2,500. This program is open to student-athletes across all institutional sponsored sports programs and academic classification. Following all school selections, the ACC conference office will select one recipient to receive the grand prize of $10,000.