Summary
The Obama Foundation Scholars programme gives rising leaders from the United States and around the world who are already making a difference in their communities the opportunity to take their work to the next level through an immersive curriculum that brings together academic, skills-based, and hands-on learning.
Benefit
Monthly stipend to assist with living expenses in New York City;
A furnished studio apartment within walking distance of Columbia University;
All tuition and fees for up to four courses at Columbia University;
Basic medical, dental and life insurance for the duration of the program in New York City;
Air travel to and from home country and any programme-related activities.
Eligibility:
The Obama Foundation Scholars Programme at Columbia University seeks rising leaders from the United States and around the world who meet the following criteria:
Are emerging leaders who have made meaningful contributions to their field and are now at a “breakthrough moment” in their careers.
Have a proven commitment to service and leadership within a community, region or country, coupled with a demonstrated commitment to return to these communities following their completion of the program and apply their enhanced training, skills, and connections on a long-term basis for the benefit of these communities.
Are fluent in English (verbal, written and spoken).
Have the ability and inclination to positively shape the future of their community.
Have a demonstrated commitment to inclusivity, community-orientation, hope, courage, imagination, strategy, accountability, integrity and resilience.
Deadline:
January 19, 2023
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