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Home»Search by Region»Africa»Aspire Leaders Program 2024

Aspire Leaders Program 2024

Jude OgarSeptember 28, 20232 Mins Read
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Deadline: December 2, 2023

Applications are open for the Aspire Leaders Program 2024. The Aspire Leaders Program welcomes low-income, first-generation college students and recent graduates around the world to participate in a free online immersive leadership journey including professional skills training, an exclusive course designed and delivered by Harvard faculty, and interactive seminars led by world-class educators.

After completion, Aspire Institute empowers alumni to continue their leadership development through seed funds, workshops, and a vibrant global network of peers and mentors. This program is 100% free. There are no costs associated with applying or going through the program.

The Aspire Leader Program Journey

  • Module I: Personal and Professional Development
    • Strengths-based leadership skills assessment.
    • Professional development resources co-created with Harvard Business School for creating a LinkedIn profile, crafting your resume, tips for interviewing, and how to network.
    • Live interactions among a global cohort of peers.
  • Module II: Aspire Leadership Course: Societal Impact for First-Generation Leaders: Six session leadership development course with an extra week to work on coursework designed and delivered by Harvard University faculty.
    • Week One: Understanding Yourself as a Leader
    • Week Two: Importance of Understanding Context and Building Trust
    • Week Three: Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence
    • Week Four: Live Discussion – Addressing Community Challenges
    • Week Five: Voices of Leaders
    • Week Six: Live Discussion – Being in Action in Your Communities Worldwide
    • Week Seven: Independent Coursework and Module 3 Preparation
  • Module III: Immersive Learning
    • Master classes led by world-class educators from universities around the world.
    • Asynchronous and synchronous learning with a global cohort of peers and mentors.

Eligibility

This program is for low-income, first-generation college students around the world. All applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • 18-26 years old;
  • First-generation college student;
  • Low-income background;
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program or recently graduated but not enrolled in graduate school;
  • Intermediate level English.

Application

The application deadline is Saturday, December 2 at 11:59 p.m. EST (Boston, USA). Cohort 1 Program will run from January – March 2024.

Click here to apply

For more information, see FAQ and visit Aspire Leaders Program.

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Jude Ogar is an educator and youth development practitioner with years of experience working in the education and youth development space. He is passionate about the development of youth in Africa.

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