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Public Policy and Leadership Conference at Harvard University

By My Undocumented Life on October 31, 2016 • ( 0 )

Each February, the Harvard Kennedy School hosts the Public Policy and Leadership Conference which is meant to inspire talented, driven, and diverse first- and second-year undergraduate students to pursue careers in public service. The next conference will take place on February 9-12, 2017. All participants’ travel costs, accommodations, and meals are paid for by the Office for Student Diversity and Inclusion at Harvard Kennedy School. This opportunity is open to undocumented students with DACA.

The PPLC application process is competitive. Selected participants have strong academic records and demonstrate a commitment to public service through activism, student leadership positions, civic participation at school or in their communities, or through volunteerism. This information must be included/referenced in applicants’ résumés and personal statements.

To apply, you have to submit the following:

Online application
Résumé
Personal statement essay
Letter of recommendation
Undergraduate academic transcript

The deadline to apply is November 9, 2016

For more information and to apply, please visit their official website: Public Policy and Leadership Conference

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