The Lorraine Laighold Summer Leadership Academy
The Koppelman School of Business (KSB) is soliciting applications for the Lorraine Laighold Summer Leadership Academy (SLA). Students selected to attend the SLA will participate in two days of intensive leadership training. Specifically, students selected to attend the SLA will participate in activities designed to:
- provide them with exposure to recognized corporate leaders and an understanding of the characteristics that led to their success,
- help them identify in themselves their own leadership capacity, and
- make them well-rounded leaders.
Benefits
If you want to distinguish yourself as a leader among your peers and future employers, now is the time to take advantage of this opportunity. The training will involve interaction with executives, distinguished academic leaders, and student leaders to provide you with material and activities to hone and develop your leadership skills.
When
TBD
Note: Applicants accepted to the academy must commit to both days of training.
Where
TBD
Eligibility
Only a select group of KSB students will be accepted into this transforming program. If you are not graduating in May 2020 and if you did not attend the SLA last year, you are eligible to apply.
How to Apply
To apply you must provide the following application materials below in PDF format:
- A cover letter stating why you want to take part in this program and what you expect to gain from this opportunity if you are selected and
- A current résumé
Deadline
E-mail applications by Friday, June 8, 2018. Late applications will not be considered.
Note: Indicate your jacket size when you submit your application.
Cost
Free. All training, materials, and meals will be paid for out of a generous fund provided by Lorraine Laighold, Senior Vice President, Investments - UBS Financial Services Inc.
Notification
Applicants will be notified of their acceptance and the location of the SLA by June 20, 2018.