The Aspire Leaders Program welcomes low-income, first-generation college students and recent graduates from around the world to join a free online interactive leadership development journey that is manageable along with your other commitments.
Vision
A future where every young person achieves their full potential and contributes their leadership and talents to build thriving communities.
Mission
To prepare low-income, first-generation college students worldwide to be leaders in their communities and reach their full potential academically and professionally through a fully funded leadership development program.
Value Statement
We believe in treating all people with respect, regardless of differences in nationality, faith, or identity. As a diverse global community, we want to create an inspiring and welcoming place for learning and communication. Aspire Institute does not support terrorism, hate, discrimination, or prejudice toward anyone. We invite anyone who joins our global network to act with this spirit of inclusion, empathy, and humanity as we work toward making a difference in the world.
Specific Eligibility Criteria
- 18-29 years old
- Low-income background
- First-generation college student or recent graduate but not enrolled in a graduate program
- Intermediate level English