Cisco Networking Academy's NFL Apprentice
Cisco News, Thursday, January 11th, 2024
Cisco's Networking Academy NFL Apprenticeship Program creates opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds to explore a career in technology and sports.
By her own admission, Emilie Dionisio might seem like an unconventional choice to be the first-ever Cisco Networking Academy NFL Apprentice. She is not an avid football fan - or even a casual one, to be honest. She didn't pursue a traditional college degree or harbor a lifelong desire to work in sports. But when she came across a once-in-a-lifetime job posting through her Networking Academy coursework at CoopTech of NYC, she knew it was a leap of faith that she had to take.