The Freedom Studies Center presents a new project - the Academy of Young Leaders
WHAT IS THIS?
These are weekend-long trainings, meetings and discussions. leadership, personal development and citizenship topics, intended for young people aged 16-20 who set high goals for themselves.
WHY ATTEND?
– Dating with prominent people from business, science, culture and politics
– Visiting and cognitive practice In Lithuanian companies and non-governmental organizations
– Career opportunities and prospects in Lithuania
– Personal development in the fields of entrepreneurship, leadership, communication
– Innovative way to gain experience in social activities
– Opportunity find new friends, like-minded people from all over Lithuania
WHAT WILL HAPPEN?
This academic year (2013-2014) will be held two sessions in March and April months. Between these sessions, participants will have the opportunity to meet and conduct internships at various non-governmental organizations and private companies.
Meetings and discussions with:
– representatives of the world of culture
– journalists and TV presenters
– well-known and experienced businessmen in the field
– initiators and organizers of various festivals, conferences, and civic initiatives
– famous politicians
– heads of non-governmental organizations
Trainings and lectures:
– personal development and career topics: discovering and developing your talents, career planning, choosing a profession
– on entrepreneurship topics: success stories of business leaders, lectures on business creation
– communication topics: public speaking and debate training, social media innovations and trends, basics of successful self-presentation
Visits – excursions/one-day internships in various companies and organizations:
– in banks
– public relations agencies
– real estate
– in mobile communication provider companies
– in state institutions
– in IT companies
– in high-tech companies
– in non-governmental organizations
– In higher education institutions
(The exact list of internship locations will be provided soon)
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
Young Leaders Academy invites you to participate Young people aged 16-20 (10th-12th grade students, 1st-2nd year students) from all over Lithuania.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE?
We invite everyone who wants to participate in the Young Leaders Academy to fill out this questionnaire: http://www.tfaforms.com/312779
Applications are accepted until February 10, 2014.
WHEN WILL IT HAPPEN?
The first session will be held on March 14-16, 2014 in Vilnius.
The organizers will take care of the participants' accommodation, meals, and will also compensate for travel costs.
FOLLOW INFORMATION: "Young Leaders Academy" page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jaun%C5%B3j%C5%B3-lyderi%C5%B3-akademija/521818207915604?ref=hl
