Mittal Institute, Harvard University Calls for Applications from Qualified High-Potential Candidates for its 2020 Crossroads Emerging Leaders Program, See Eligibility, Cost, Application Guidelines for 2020.
The Crossroads Emerging Leaders Program was inaugurated in 2017 as a joint effort between the Harvard Business School Club of the GCC, HBS Professors Tarun Khanna and Karim Lakhani, and The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute at Harvard University.
The Program is a prestigious and a fully funded career
development opportunity for students from across the world, who are the
first member of their family—or the first generation within their
family—to attend university and facing challenges of financial and
social circumstances. Following a rigorous multi-stage evaluation
process, exceptional students are selected from a diverse applicant pool
to take part in this unique educational experience.
The ultimate aim of the Crossroads Program is
to create a diverse pipeline of future graduate students at leading
universities, such as Harvard, and future leaders from across an array
of social-economic, racial and cultural backgrounds.
Eligibility.
The
third edition of the Crossroads Program expands to include targeted
online sessions ahead of an in-person learning experience conducted in
Dubai. The Crossroads Program is aimed at high-potential candidates from
across Central Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin
America and the United States that are facing challenges of financial and social circumstances, to expose them to Harvard and its courses.
Round
One of the program will be entirely online and open to all eligible
applicants. A number of courses produced by HarvardX, a division of
Harvard University, will be open to Crossroads students, who will be
required to complete one or more of the offered sessions within a
specific timeframe. Upon successful completion of a course, students
will then be granted the opportunity to undergo a psychometric and
aptitude assessment to unlock their strengths and unique abilities.
To be eligible for Round One, candidates:- Must be between 18-24 years old.
- Must hold a passport or national document from a country in Central Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and the United States (Note: any existing and official proof of nationality will suffice at this stage. Please refer to our extensive Frequently Asked Questions page for further details.)
- Must be the first member of their family—or the first generation within their family—to attend university.
- Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate university program or a recent graduate from a university within the last three years.
- Must be facing challenging financial circumstances.
- Must be fluent in English.
Cost.
- Cost: FREE (The program will cover the costs of international travel from select locations, board, lodging, and class materials. Visa costs are the responsibility of selected candidates.)
Method of Application
To
apply for the Crossroads Program, you will need to first create an XID
account, then complete an online application through CARAT. To begin the
application process, please follow the visual instructions by clicking
the button below. Please note that it may take up to 24
hours to access your CARAT account once you have registered for your
XID. Ensure you allow at least 48 hours to complete your application.
Deadline: Friday, August 30, 2019 at 11:59 PM EST
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