Harvard University South Asia Institute Crossroads Emerging Program 2018 (Fully Funded to Dubai, UAE)

Application Deadline: Tuesday, May 15th, 2018, 11:59 PM EST.

The Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute, Harvard University (SAI) Second Annual Crossroads Program is a fully-funded career development opportunity for students from the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East, and Africa, who are the first in their families to attend college and may also be facing challenging financial and social circumstances.

The 2018 program will run from September 23 – 28, 2018 at the DIFC Academy of the Dubai International Financial Centre (Dubai, UAE).

Leading Harvard faculty will teach an intensive, multidisciplinary four-day curriculum in Dubai, for accomplished, motivated youth.

This program is a collaboration between the Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute, Harvard University, Harvard Business School Club of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the Dubai International Financial Centre, with the support of Air Arabia, the Carlton Hotel, Dubai Future Accelerators, and Emirates Grand Hotel.

Requirements:

Students (approx. 18-22 years old), who are enrolled as undergraduates OR who are recent graduates of university, graduating from an undergraduate program within the past 3 years.

Program details

• Class size: up to 60 students
  • 150 candidates will be shortlisted. Short listed candidates will be asked to submit a 2 minute video sharing their leadership experience and why they should be considered for the program.
• Location: Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai
• Cost: FREE (The program will cover the costs of international travel, board, lodging and class materials. Visa costs are the responsibility of selected candidates.)
• Application deadline: Tuesday May 15th, 2018 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST). 
• Questions: Write to hucrossroads@gmail.com

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Harvard University South Asia Institute Crossroads Emerging Program 2018