The UConn division of athletics announced a new program called the National “C” Club, led by former women’s basketball player and assistant Jamelle Elliot. The goal of the club is to provide current and former Husky student-athletes with better networking and mentorship opportunities.
“As we continue to pursue excellence it is important to provide a platform for former student-athletes to connect and assist each other and current Huskies with mentoring, internships and job opportunities,” athletic director David Benedict said in a press release. “As a former UConn student-athlete and coach, Jamelle is a perfect fit to develop and direct this special program.