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Youth Leadership BootCamp Mit Sloan

Published on February 20, 2025

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Youth Leadership BootCamp Mit Sloan

Expert-led learning from MIT Sloan’s finest — because YOU deserve nothing less!

9 am to 3 pm IST
16th - 19th July 2025
INR 65,000 + GST
Grades 8-12
Adani International School, Ahmedabad

A special course fee of INR 60,000 + GST is available exclusively for Adani International School students.

Priority Deadline - 30th April 2025 | Regular Deadline - 31st May 2025

Do Any of these apply to YOU?

You feel stuck in the cycle of following, not leading

You get nervous making decisions and taking responsibility

You have leadership experience, but you want to take it to the next level

If you nodding your head right now, we’ve got just the program for you! Keep Scrolling to know details!

Discover practical tools for social innovation and realise the impact one person can make. This program will be a turning point for YOUR academic journey.

Leadership is more than a title—it’s the ability to inspire, innovate, and drive change. Gain the tools to lead with confidence and impact.
Your journey starts NOW !

What is the Youth Leadership BootCamp?

Platform to Transform Your Leadership Journey

Imagine stepping into a four-day program that’s all about shaping you into the leader you’re meant to be. This isn’t just another workshop—it’s an immersive experience designed specifically for high school students like you. You’ll be learning from a distinguished MIT Sloan professor, gaining real-world leadership skills, and diving deep into the kind of thinking and strategies that top leaders use. The best part? You’ll walk away with hands-on experience that will set you apart, ready to take on the world with confidence.

This Is More Than Just Learning—It’s a Game-Changer

This isn’t your typical class. In the MIT Youth Leadership Bootcamp, you’ll be engaging in sessions and workshops that challenge the way you think, act, and lead. You’ll work alongside like-minded peers, explore entrepreneurial thinking, tackle problem-solving head-on, and develop the innovative mindset that top leaders are known for. This is your chance to learn by doing, push yourself, and leave with a set of skills that will stick with you for life.

Meet Your
Mentor

Wendeline is a JD from Northeastern University School of Law and has a Bachelors from University of California, Berkeley.

Wendeline teaches Career Development, D&I, Conflict Resolution, Negotiation, Change Management, Coaching, and Leadership for various universities throughout Europe, North and South America, Scandinavia, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

Her book, Being Different Matters: The Jobseeker’s Manual to the New Economy is recommended to IESE's and UCSD's MBA students and alums. Wendeline speaks Spanish and English natively and French and Italian conversationally.

Wendeline De Zan - Faculty member

What will YOU learn?

Module 1: Foundations of Leadership & Values

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  • Defining Leadership: What is Leadership?
  • Who Leads You? (Activity/Discussion)
  • The Protagonist’s PAVES Exercise
  • Why Must You Know Your Values?
  • Core Values Worksheet
  • End of Day Reflection

Module 2: Cognitive & Personality Insights

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  • Introduction to Cognitive Diversity
  • Exploring Cognitive Diversity Worksheet
  • Understanding Personality Types: E/I, S/N, T/F, J/P
  • Global MBTI Statistics Overview
  • MBTI Types: Definitions and Applications
  • MBTI Translation Tool
  • End of Day Reflection

Module 3: Trust & Interpersonal Relationships

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  • Understanding Trust
  • Johari Window Exercise
  • Frames of Reference: How Perspectives Shape Trust
  • The Trust Equation: Building Stronger Relationships
  • Reflections on Trust and Teamwork

Module 4: Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving

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  • Developing Critical Thinking Skills
  • Match the Case to the Bias Activity
  • Problem Solving Techniques
  • Questioning Assumptions and Resisting Influence: Techniques
  • Problem-Solving Cases: Applying Learning to Real-World Scenarios
  • Reflections on Problem Solving

Module 5: Communication, Influence, & Self-Awareness

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  • Active Listening Skills
  • Assertiveness: Ways of Saying No
  • Influence in Leadership: Techniques and Strategies
  • Reflections on Listening, Asserting, and Influence
  • About Me Manual: Building Your Personal Leadership Profile
  • Notes and Closing Reflections
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*Since this is the inaugural edition of the conference, the testimonial above is from a similar BRE program where students engaged in a social impact project.*

After coming to this bootcamp, I understood that leadership is not only about motivating people to do something, but it's about having a vision!

- Saira Dua -
Pathways School Gurgaon, Grade 10

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*Since this is the inaugural edition of the conference, the testimonial above is from a similar BRE program where students engaged in a social impact project.*

What will YOU do?

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Step 1: Ideation & SDG Familiarity:

Explore creative thinking techniques and gain insights into the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to identify global challenges.

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Step 2: Leadership Development:

Develop key leadership skills like communication, teamwork, and decision-making to drive impactful solutions.

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Step 3: Design and Innovation Primer:

Learn the fundamentals of design thinking and innovation to create user-centric and practical solutions.

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Step 4: Prototyping and Real-World Application:

Turn ideas into prototypes and apply them to real-world contexts, ensuring feasibility and impact.

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Step 5: Feedback, Pitching & Graduation:

Refine solutions with feedback, master pitching strategies, and celebrate achievements with a graduation ceremony.

Social Innovation Projects

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*Since this is the inaugural edition of the conference, the projects above are from a similar BRE program where students engaged in a social impact project.*

Hear from Your Mentor

You have Questions? We have Answers!

Can’t find an answer? Email us at info@bigrededucation.com

The Youth Leadership Bootcamp is for high school students eager to develop essential leadership and problem-solving skills. Designed for future leaders and critical thinkers, this program helps participants build confidence, enhance communication, and navigate challenges effectively. Through interactive learning and hands-on experiences, students gain the tools needed to lead with impact and drive meaningful change.

All participants who attend the BootCamp for all 4 days, will receive the following:

  1. Certificate of Participation from the Ivy Learning Lab and Big Red Education, signed by the mentor.
  2. Opportunity to get an LOR from the Mentor.
On the last day, the Bootcamp culminates in a unique presentation day. Here, students are encouraged to think outside the box, showcasing their learnings in the most creative ways imaginable – be it through skits, interactive games, digital showcases, or even immersive experiences.
The program will be conducted offline.
Unfortunately, we will be unable to share the recordings of the lectures, therefore we request all participants to attend all sessions.
Expect the program to be highly interactive and engaging. There are many group discussions, activities and competition. All the skill learning session & activities will keep the pace rapid so boredom won’t set in. We ensure a two-way interaction by providing enough time for questions, comments, and discussion. Breaks will be scheduled frequently so you can stretch, walk, talk, and grab a bite.
Please call us at +91-931-0450-013 or email us at info@bigrededucation.com for further information.
If you request to cancel 30 days before the program’s start date, a full refund will be issued. If you request to cancel 15 days before the program’s start date, you will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be granted for cancellations requested within 15 days of the program’s start date. All refunds will be processed within 2 weeks following the conclusion of the program.
Workshop fees are to be paid in full upon receipt of the acceptance email. We accept various forms of payment including Check, Money Order, Visa, American Express, MasterCard, Direct Deposit, and Wire Transfer.
If you fail to inform us that you cannot attend the program, you will be charged the entire course fee. No certification will be provided.

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