The application process is designed to be accessible and straightforward. We encourage students to share their goals, leadership experiences, and commitment to learning.
Please note: Each stage of the application process will be reviewed and screened. Selected applicants will be contacted via email with the next steps.
Application Stages
Stage 1: Nomination – Submit a brief written statement or short video explaining your interest in the program.
Stage 2: Statement of Interest – Provide a personal statement (written or video format) sharing your aspirations and experiences.
Stage 3: Initial Interview – Meet with program staff to discuss your goals and experiences.
Stage 4: Final Interview – Participate in a panel interview to share how you plan to use your education and experiences to contribute to your community.
Stage 5: Final Selection – The top ten scholars are selected and welcomed into the program.
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