Call for Applications: AGBU Global Leadership Program
The AGBU Global Leadership Program is tailored to unite Armenian youth from all parts of the world to gain hands-on experience and industry exposure in their field of study. With personalized placements in stimulating work environments, each participant is intentionally connected with like-minded professionals, getting an early start in building their career network as they acquire new skills. The complementary activities geared at leadership training and professional development not only equip participants with tools for their individual progress, they foster a network of support from a cohort of community leaders and aspiring professionals.
As part of the world’s largest Armenian non-profit organization, and one of the oldest, participants also benefit from a robust, trusted network of international mentors, supervisors and community leaders. AGBU Global Leadership Program gives participants the opportunity to explore the unknown, living abroad in some of the world’s most dynamic international capitals while grounding them in a tight-knit community of peers.
Highly-motivated and aspiring leaders of Armenian descent are invited to apply, provided they meet the eligibility requirements listed below. Applicants are selected based on academic excellence, community involvement, and professional and personal interests.
All applicants must submit a completed application, including letters of reference by the application deadline. No exceptions will be made.
All applicants must be:
- Enrolled in a 4 year accredited university; transfers from community college must have completed at least one year at a 4-year college or university.
- A sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student
- Between the ages of 19 – 26
- Maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 (B) or international equivalent
Note: prior involvement in Armenian community is appreciated, but not required.
Language requirements:
- Advanced proficiency level required in English for Boston, Los Angeles & New York
- Advanced proficiency level required in English or Spanish for Buenos Aires
- Advanced proficiency level required in Armenian, English or Russian for Yerevan
Application deadline is February 28 , 2022
(Rolling admission)
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