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Published on March 27, 2024
Harvard Leadership BootCamp Bangalore Summer 2024
An In-Person event
Harvard Leadership
BootCamp Summer 2024
Taught By Harvard Mentors
Venue:
Bangalore
An In-Person event
Harvard Leadership
BootCamp Summer 2024
Taught By Harvard Mentors
Venue:
Bangalore
4 Day Leadership Workshop for High School Students
8:00 am to 4:00 pm IST
25th - 28th June 2024
Grade 8 -12
INR 50,000/- (All Incl.)
Final Application Deadline
18th June 2024
9:00 am to 5:00 pm IST
25th - 28th June 2024
Grade 8 -12
INR 50,000/-
Priority Deadline
20th May 2024
Early Bird Fee
INR 20,000/-
A special course fee of INR 20,000 is available exclusively for the Early Bird Applicants
What is the Harvard Leadership Bootcamp ?
Premier Four-Day Leadership Immersion Experience
The Harvard Leadership BootCamp is a prestigious and highly selective 4-day leadership BootCamp designed by renowned Harvard professors and taught by experienced Harvard mentors. It admits about 60 elite students from all across the nation. Students will be asked to tackle complex social issues, create a full fledged CapStone project and learn leadership through numerous experiential modules.
Soft Skill Mastery & Unparalleled Networking
Empowerment Beyond the Ordinary: Beyond traditional leadership teachings, our BootCamp delves deep into comprehensive soft skill development, refining skills like effective communication, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence. Connect with peers, Harvard undergraduates, and industry professionals, laying the groundwork for lifelong success.
Elite Mentorship from Harvard's Finest
Step into a transformative five-day journey at the Harvard Youth Leadership Conference, held in the heart of the city. This offline event is meticulously designed to offer participants an unparalleled deep dive into the world of leadership. Engage in intensive sessions, workshops, and activities that challenge, inspire, and mold you into the leader of tomorrow.
What is the Harvard Leadership Bootcamp?
Premier Four-Day Leadership Immersion Experience
The Harvard Leadership BootCamp is a prestigious and highly selective 4-day leadership BootCamp designed by renowned Harvard professors and taught by experienced Harvard mentors. It admits about 60 elite students from all across the nation. Students will be asked to tackle complex social issues, create a full fledged CapStone project and learn leadership through numerous experiential modules.
Soft Skill Mastery & Unparalleled Networking
Empowerment Beyond the Ordinary: Beyond traditional leadership teachings, our BootCamp delves deep into comprehensive soft skill development, refining skills like effective communication, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence. Connect with peers, Harvard undergraduates, and industry professionals, laying the groundwork for lifelong success.
Here’s how it works
Navigating Your Leadership Journey at Harvard Leadership BootCamp Bangalore 2024
Application Process
To join the program, high school students will have to fill out an application form & are selected based on the quality of their responses, with a selection rate of 10%.
4 Days immersion experience
The course offers a unique 4-day immersive experience where students participate in various activities and sessions designed to enhance their leadership skills and knowledge.
Harvard Mentor-led sessions
The program is conducted by Harvard undergraduate students These mentors provide hands-on guidance and lead participants through a carefully curated curriculum focused on leadership development, social change projects, & more.
Project-Based Portfolio Development
With Harvard mentors as your guides, you’ll take on community projects, turning your ideas into concrete plans. This project-focused experience enhances your college portfolio, showcasing your dedication to making a positive impact.
Agenda and Timeline
30+ Hours of Live classes
Get Mentored by Experts
Hands-on Learning Activities
Create your Social Impact Capstone project
Learn Leadership skills
Meet Your Harvard Mentors
Harvard Leadership BootCamp, led by Harvard undergraduates, stands out with its student instructors, offering a fresh approach to leadership development. These approachable mentors break down age barriers, fostering strong bonds with students. They thrive on teaching and learning, evolving alongside the students, and forming enduring mentorship connections.
Elizabeth Ogolo
Conc. in Neuroscience
Jonada Shukarasi
Conc. in Government
Lizbeth Ibarra
Conc. in Environmental Science and Engineering
Roaa Marei
Conc. Mechanical engineering
Afua Asare
Conc. in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Halle Clottey
Conc. in Computer Science
Students ❤ Us
Aaminah
YLC 2022, B.D Somani International School
I learned so many things that I can use in the future. The conference was engaging and so much fun – truly a different experience! Also I loved the crowdfunding session and the energisers!
Raeed Zainuddin
YLC 2022, Grade 8, Sun Beams High School
I have become so much more confident in presentation and doing something on the stage. I feel I can appeal to a crowd just by talking to them which I didn’t feel before. The main reason why I would recommend it is because of the counselors, they were great.
FREYA
YLC 2022, Oberoi InternationaL School, MUMBAI
“YLC was an amazing experience. I Learned alot about leadership, made friends worldwide. The conference was well-organized and inspiring. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to broaden their perspective on leadership and make meaningful connections.”
Saira Chahal
Grade 10, Strawberry Fields High School
“I found the conference to be both inspiring and transformative. I truly loved the opportunity to interact with so many people from around the country, each offering different perspectives.”
Shizah Kashmir
Grade 12, Gems Wellington Academy, Silicon Oasis
The YLC conference is very action-provoking. It has taught me that if I’m passionate about something I must push harder and try to be an achiever even at an early age. That way, YLC has made me feel empowered.
Tanya Tilokani
Grade 12, Cambridge International School, Dubai, UAE
The conference is very action-provoking. It has taught me that if I’m passionate about something I must push harder and try to be an achiever even at an early age. That way, YLC has made me feel empowered.
Sahithi
Grade 10, Future kid’s School, Hyderabad
YLC is a great opportunity to learn from diverse communities, improve communication and leadership skills, and gain invaluable mentorship for success. Everyone should Attend YLC, as it’s an incredible place with amazing people to develop as a leader.
Why Should You Join?
Experiential Learning: Dive into hands-on learning beyond classrooms, where real-world simulation meets academic excellence.
Harvard-Designed Curriculum: Learn from a curriculum delivered by inspiring Harvard youth leaders.
Skill Enhancement: Enhance critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills, key for tomorrow’s leaders.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with a network of the nation’s brightest high school minds and experienced Harvard mentors.
Impactful Social Projects: Make a real-world impact through a social change project that goes beyond traditional education.
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Modules
Module 1Defining Modern Leadership, Strategic Leadership Analysis, Case Study #1, Stakeholder Perspectives, Power of Persuasion, Team Activity: Leadership Scenarios , Social Impact Project: Ideation
Module 2Adapting Leadership for the Digital Age, Personality Types and Leadership, Personal Leadership: Self-Reflection Exercise, Root Cause Analysis, Conflict Resolution, Mastering Collaborative Problem-Solving, Team Activity: Problem Solving, Social Impact Project: Activation
Module 3Introduction to Data-Driven Decision-Making, Art of Negotiation, Applying Data Insights, Leadership panel #1, Case Study #2, Social Impact Project: Prototype
Module 4Core Concerns Framework, Case study #3, Forum Theatre for Leaders, Mastering the Dynamics of Change, Social Impact Project: Final Draft
Module 5Mastering the Elevator Pitch, Strategising Personal and Organisational Branding, Reflective Journey and Program Synthesis, Leadership Panel #2
The Social Impact CapStone Project
At the Harvard Leadership BootCamp, students embark on a Social Impact CapStone Project where they work in teams to identify community issues and develop comprehensive solutions to address them.
Guided by experienced mentors, they apply leadership and project management skills to bring their social impact initiatives from concept to execution, culminating in a final presentation to a panel of esteemed judges.
This capstone project not only fosters real-world problem-solving and teamwork but also empowers students to make tangible positive changes in their communities, with the winning project receiving a prize.
What is the 1 year mentorship?
After completing the workshop, Harvard Leadership Bootcamp ensures ongoing project success by connecting students with a diverse mentorship pool, including their original Harvard mentors, seasoned entrepreneurs, and specialised consultants.
This network provides strategic guidance, helping students take optimal steps towards achieving meaningful outcomes in their social impact projects.
Big Red Education ensures regular mentorship sessions, providing students with continuous and reliable support.
Social Impact at Harvard Leadership BootCamp
Hear from Our Alumni
Freya
Oberoi International School, Mumbai Grade 10
Saira Dua
Pathways School Gurgaon Grade 10
Aryan Nangia
Pathways School Gurgaon Grade 10
Sahithi
Future Kid school Grade 10
Participated in by Students from the World's Leading Schools.
YLC in the News!
You have Questions? We have Answers!
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- Adaptive Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Digital Leadership, Data-Led decision making, creative problem solving, effective communication, public speaking, teamwork and collaboration, conflict resolution, resilience and cultural competence.
- It offers experiential learning, skill enhancement, networking opportunities, and impactful social projects, all contributing to personal and academic growth.
- Students attending the Harvard Youth Lead the Change (YLC) program can expect transformative outcomes that extend far beyond the duration of the workshop. The program is meticulously designed to instill a robust set of leadership skills that students will find invaluable throughout their lives, whether in college, their future careers, or personal endeavors.
- Comprehensive Leadership Skills: Participants will immerse themselves in an intensive curriculum crafted by Harvard professors, focusing on critical leadership competencies such as strategic thinking, effective communication, and ethical decision-making. These skills are not just academic; they are practical, real-world abilities that students will use to navigate challenges, inspire teams, and lead initiatives.
- Social Change Projects: A cornerstone of the Harvard YLC experience is the Social Impact Capstone project. Students will collaborate to identify societal issues and develop actionable plans to address them. This hands-on project not only hones problem-solving and project management skills but also instills a sense of social responsibility and community engagement. Successfully executed projects can serve as a significant highlight in college portfolios, demonstrating the student’s commitment to positive change and leadership in action.
- Enhanced College Portfolio: Participation in the Harvard YLC provides students with a unique edge in the competitive college admission process. The skills learned, projects undertaken, and the mentorship received contribute to a compelling narrative for college applications, showcasing the student’s leadership potential and dedication to making a difference.
- Lifelong Mentorship and Networking: Beyond the immediate program, students gain access to a year of expert mentorship from Harvard undergraduates and alumni, offering guidance, support, and insight as they continue their leadership journey. Additionally, the networking opportunities with peers, industry professionals, and Harvard affiliates create a valuable community of like-minded individuals. These connections can lead to future collaborations, career opportunities, and a support system that lasts well beyond their school years.
- In essence, the Harvard YLC is not just a program; it’s an investment in a student’s future. The skills, experiences, and connections acquired are assets that will continue to yield dividends throughout their academic and professional lives, empowering them to become effective leaders and agents of change in their communities and beyond.
- 100% refund – If the participant formally informs the BRE team (via email) 1 month prior to the start date of the program.
- 50% refund – If the participant formally informs the BRE team (via email) 15 days prior to the start date of the program.
- No refund – If the participant formally informs the BRE Team within 15 days (before the program starts) or during the program.
