GE Scholar-Leaders Program
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Deadline
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Grant Type
foundation
Overview
GE Scholar-Leaders Program
Funder: GE Foundation
Program Overview:
A regional leadership development program for underrepresented students in Central Europe, designed to provide confidence and skills for student success through formal leadership seminars and experiential learning.
- Central Europe: Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Romania
Geographic Scope
- Leadership Seminars: Formal training to build confidence and professional skills
- Regional Networking: Students from multiple Central European countries learn from each other and share experiences
- Outward Bound Experience: Adventure-based learning to push students beyond comfort zones
Program Components
- Over 400 students assisted across the region in its first 10 years (as of 2012)
- Focus on developing future leaders in Central Europe
Impact
- Underrepresented students in Central Europe
Target Population
Administrator: Institute of International Education (IIE)
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