Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Columbia University Obama Foundation Scholars Program. The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University brings together emerging leaders in social change from the United States and around the world who are committed to finding impactful solutions to challenges in their communities. Scholars complete a fully funded nine-month residency at Columbia World Projects (CWP), where they deepen their knowledge, build new skills, and expand their networks to accelerate their careers in social impact.
Name of Host Institution
The Obama Foundation
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Requirements/Eligibility Criteria
The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University seeks global leaders committed to service and inclusivity who meet the following criteria:
- Are rising leaders who have made significant contributions in their fields and are at a “breakthrough moment” in their careers.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to community impact and social change with a pledge to return to their communities post-program to apply their enhanced skills for long-term benefit.
- Are fluent in English (verbal, written, and spoken).
- Possess values of inclusivity, community orientation, resilience, and a desire to create social impact careers.
- Show a commitment to Columbia University’s mission of global leadership through community engagement.
Deadline
December 16, 2024
Program Benefits
Participants in the Obama Foundation Scholars Program will gain access to a fully funded leadership development program that provides unparalleled resources and support. This program is ideal for leaders in global community engagement seeking to build impactful, long-term social change in their communities. Apply now for this top fully funded leadership program to connect with other change makers and develop the skills to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
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