Workforce Student Honor Society
Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement at Tri-C
What Is SCLA?
The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement (SCLA) is a nationally accredited honor society that goes beyond recognition. It pairs your academic excellence with career-ready certifications, AI-powered professional tools, mentorship, scholarships and a nationwide community — empowering you to move confidently from campus to career.
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) is proud to partner with SCLA to bring this opportunity to our students. If you've received an invitation, your academic achievement has been recognized. This is your moment.
"SCLA has given me the confidence and opportunities to pursue my goals, showing me that it's never too late to succeed."
— SCLA Member Testimonial
Member Benefits
Everything you get with your one-time $95 lifetime membership:
Career Readiness Certification
Complete an accredited career readiness program that equips you with essential skills valued by employers and earns you college credit at no additional cost.
AI-Powered Career Hub
Access a resume builder, guided career chats and the ISPI strengths assessment (a $150 value), all powered by AI to personalize your professional development.
Scholarships and Awards
Gain access to exclusive scholarship opportunities and personalized letters of recommendation upon completing your certification.
Nationwide Network
Connect with more than 100,000 members across 850-plus campuses through AI-powered peer matching, mentorship and the CEO Speaker Series.
Exclusive Job Board
Discover internships, job opportunities and employer connections through SCLA's members-only job board and career platform.
Earn College Credit
Complete specific SCLA programs to earn up to three college credits — included with your membership at no extra charge.
Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 (undergraduate) or 3.4 (graduate) on a 4.0 scale
- Completed at least 12 credit hours (undergraduate) or 9 credit hours (graduate), including transfer credits
- Currently enrolled at Tri-C in good academic standing
- Received an invitation from SCLA via email or mail (be sure to check your Tri-C email!)
Cost: $95 One-Time Membership
- 3-credit accredited career readiness course
- Personalized letter of recommendation
- $150 ISPI strengths assessment
- Scholarship database access
- AI-powered career hub and resume builder
- Lifetime access — no recurring fees
- Exclusive job board and internship connections
- CEO Speaker Series and mentorship network
How To Accept Your SCLA Membership
The process is simple. Follow these four steps:
- Check Your Email: Look for your official SCLA invitation in your Tri-C email inbox. Invitations include a unique code.
- Visit the SCLA website: Enter your personalized invitation code to begin your application on the official SCLA website.
- Complete Enrollment: Pay your one-time $95 lifetime membership fee and set up your SCLA member profile and career hub.
- Start Your Journey: Begin the Career Readiness Certification, explore scholarships, connect with mentors and earn college credit.
Your academic excellence opened this door. Now claim it.
Visit the SCLA website to accept your invitation.