This program is designed for young professionals (18-40 years old) seeking to gain leadership skills and principles. It is ideal for those who wish to grow as leaders and drive change within their organization and community.
This form will not save your progress. We recommend that you download this document containing the long-form questions, type out your answers, then copy and paste them into this application when you're ready to submit.
Applications close at 11:59 p.m. on July 15.
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Applicant Information
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Contact Information |
First Name* | |
Last Name* | |
Age Range:*
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Personal Email* | |
What best describes your race?*
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What best describes your gender?*
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Work Email* | |
Work Phone* | |
Have you previously applied for Leadership Academy? |
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Employment History |
Present Employer* | |
Job Title* | |
Brief Position Responsibilities* |
Industry*
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Please upload your most current resume. |
Additional Questions
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Describe a professional accomplishment where you took initiative or made a measurable impact. What was your role, and what did you learn from the experience? 200 words maximum. |
Share a personal accomplishment that reflects your values or commitment to growth. How has it shaped your approach to leadership or community involvement? 200 words maximum. |
What specific skills or experiences are you seeking from Leadership Academy, and how do you plan to apply them to your career and your role in the Wichita community? 200 words maximum. |
What is one specific way you would like to contribute to Wichita’s growth or well-being as a young professional, and how would Leadership Academy help you take action? Or another one could be What is one challenge or opportunity you see in Wichita, and how would you contribute to addressing it as a young professional? 200 words maximum. |
Basic Requirements
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Attendance
Attendance at all Leadership Academy sessions and activities is expected. Any absence not having advance approval may result in the class member not being permitted to complete the program. Please review the program schedule and indicate, by checking the box, your commitment to fully participate. |
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Tuition & Funding
If accepted into the Leadership Academy, a tuition fee of $300 will be charged. Limited scholarship money is available and will be awarded based on availability. Many companies are willing to cover or reimburse the cost of Leadership Academy as a professional development program. Please consider checking with your employer before requesting a scholarship or paying the tuition yourself. |
Do you wish to apply for a scholarship?
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Scholarship Amount | |
Thank you to our presenting sponsor!
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