The University of Pittsburgh is accepting applications for the 2019 Hesselbein Student Leadership Summit. This one-of-a-kind program offers participants a transformative, globally-minded leadership experience in the campus! Moreover, The 2019 Summit will be held at the university of Pittsburgh. The Student leadership summit’s misson is to inspire, develop, and reward accomplished student leaders to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Further, Global Academy for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement aims to produce a cadre of experienced. Also, ethical leaders equipped to address critical issues throughout the world. Through dynamic global mentorship, training, and service opportunities, student leaders of today will become the business, community, and government leaders of today and tomorrow.

Furthermore, Through the annual Hesselbein Student Leadership Summit, student leaders from around the world converge on their campus for an intensive four-day experience. Delegates participate in interactive workshops, receive mentorship from government and business leaders, and take part in hands-on problem solving sessions.

Benefits:

Applicants do not need to pay for participation. Further, Selected participants will automatically receive a scholarship which covers all educational activities (presentations, breakout workshops with Professional Mentors, and featured speakers), housing, meals, and access to all socials and networking activities.

However, participants should cover their transportation cost by themselves. The University is not responsible for transportation expenses

Application Requirements

Moreover, the deadline for applications is April 30, 2019.  ALL MATERIALS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at MIDNIGHT (EDT). Applications that are incomplete (i.e. missing a letter of recommendation, résumé, or essay) will not be considered.

1. Complete online application.
2. Upload one current letter of recommendation using pdf or word (written by a senior university administrator or staff member). You are welcome to submit a second or third letter of recommendation to supplement your application. Recommenders also have the option of sending the letter of recommendation by email to Sarah Popovich at [email protected].
3. Upload résumé (include GPA on résumé) using pdf or word.
4. Upload personal essay using pdf or word (see essay question below).