College Prep Leadership
Columbia University Campus
The program runs online, with a MANDATORY in-person College Prep Experience at Columbia University.
Learn more about the structure, content, and benefits of the training:

What is the College Prep Leadership Program?

Are you a high school student with big dreams of attending college and achieving your goals? Look no further, as our comprehensive 6-month College Prep Leadership Program is designed to equip you with the essential tools and knowledge to make your college journey a resounding success!
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The College Prep Leadership Program is an immersive hybrid learning experience to create a competitive college application process and beyond. Over the course of six months, you will engage in interactive sessions that focus on various key modules, each carefully curated to empower you on your college path. Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and guidance on Columbia University's prestigious campus!
Agenda
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Meeting Columbia & Barnard Admissions + Other Top Colleges
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Learn how to earn College Grants & Scholarships
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Grow Your Network
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Access Micro-Internships & Professional Skill Sets
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University Panels
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Private Networking Dinner
Time Commitment
Eligibility Requirements
Identify as Female
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Historically Unrepresented Student
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Current Senior - Class of 2024
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Low to Moderate Income
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Student of Color
(African American, Hispanic/Latino &
Indigenous Groups)
FREE to HH Income
UNDER $125,000/yr -
Students with a household income less than $125K receive a $1000 scholarship to cover the cost of program fees
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Fall Dates:
OCT 1 - NOV 19, 2023
Virtual: Sundays
4:00 PM - 6:45 PM ET
MANDATORY
In-Person: Oct 20-22 (@ Columbia)
*Out-Of-State Housing Fee: $250*
** Travel costs NOT provided
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Spring Dates:
JAN - MAY 2024
Virtual: Last Sunday Monthly
4:00 PM - 6:45 PM ET
Deadlines and Interview
Deadline to apply:
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September 25, 2023
Upcoming Interview Dates:
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September 26, 5:00 - 6:30 PM ET
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Semi-Final Interview Dates:
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September 26, 6:30 - 7:30 PM ET