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Program Details
How is this program different from other executive-style leadership programs?
Where are the meetings and events held?
Will former Presidents be involved in this program?
Is this an accredited program?
Can I receive college credit hours?
What commitments are expected of alumni?
I’m interested in the program but can’t attend this year. How can I receive information about the program in the future?
Scheduling
I have a conflict on one of the scheduled dates. Can I still participate?
How often will I be required to travel and how many days of work will I miss?
Will I be required to miss any days of work for the program?
Costs
Is there an application fee?
What is the cost to attend?
What specific travel costs are covered?
Are there travel costs that are not covered?
Qualifications
Is there an age minimum or maximum for participants?
If I have less than 10 years of experience, can I still apply?
Is a college degree necessary to qualify for consideration?
What are the citizenship requirements to be considered for the program?
Application and Selection
Why should I apply to be a Presidential Leadership Scholar?
What is required in the application?
How many references are required?
How should I choose my references?
Am I able to upload a letter of recommendation?
I applied previously but was not accepted. Should I apply again?
When are Scholars chosen and notified?
Nominations
Can I nominate a Scholar for consideration?