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Cardinal Flight: How It Works
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Sign Up & Access Your Cardinal Flight Path
All activities, reflections, and badge requests are completed in your Cardinal Flight Path on EngageUofL.
- Log in to EngageUofL with your ULink credentials.
- Click your profile image (top right) and select Paths.
- Choose Cardinal Flight from the dropdown.
- This is where you will log activities, submit reflections, request your digital badge, and request your graduation cord.
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Complete Approved Experiences
Complete activities in each Career Readiness Competency area:
- Career Development & Professionalism
- Communication & Teamwork
- Leadership & Belonging
- Thinking & Technology
Complete three foundational-level experiences or one advanced-level experience per area.
View & Download the Approved Activities Checklist about3
Submit Activity Reflections
- Log your completed activity.
- Submit your reflection and upload proof of completion.
- You will be notified if your submission is approved or needs revisions.
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Submit Final Reflection to Claim Your Digital Badge
- After completing all requirements, submit your End of Program Final Reflection.
- Submitting this reflection requests your digital badge.
- You may request your badge in any semester once requirements are met.
- Your badge must be requested by your graduation semester to be eligible.
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Celebrate – Cardinal Flight Graduation Cord
Students who earn the Cardinal Flight digital badge are eligible for a graduation cord to wear at commencement.
- Request: Submit on EngageUofL during your final semester.
- Pick up: You will be notified when your cord is available for pick-up, which is typically the week of commencement, at College of Business, Reinhardt Academic Center (Room 024).
- Early pick-up: If you need your cord before the week of commencement, please contact cardinalflight@louisville.edu to make arrangements.
- Eligibility: Must be in your graduation semester and have applied for graduation.