The CAUSE Leadership Academy (CLA) for students is still open and accepting applications!
CLA is a nine-week paid summer internship program for college undergraduates that prepares participants to lead and represent the Asian Pacific American (APA) community. CLA interns gain leadership experience, professional development, and civic impact. Following the program, participants have earned fellowships, declared their major, stepped up to leadership roles on campus and more! CLA alumni have continued on to run for political office and become leaders in politics, business, and nonprofits.
Students must ensure both the Application and Letter of Recommendation are received by Sunday, January 29th, 2023 at 11:59pm PST.
Who comes to your mind that would be interested in this internship? Please feel free to forward this to them and more broadly. We’d be delighted to receive applicants from UW!
We have attached the flier below for easy reference and sharing.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out.
| PROGRAM INFORMATION
Some details may change as public health circumstances shift.
PROGRAM DATES: June 19 - August 18, 2023
PROGRAM STIPEND: $4,000
PROGRAM ELEMENTS: The 2023 CAUSE Leadership Academy is a full-time, in-person program that prepares college students and recent graduates to lead. The program’s key elements include: Civic Leadership Workshops, Civic Engagement Project, Internship Office Placement, and Capitol Summit.
To learn more, click here.
| APPLICATION INFORMATION
DEADLINE: Sunday, January 29th, 2023 at 11:59 pm PT
Applicants must complete the application including a letter of recommendation by the date listed above.
To apply, click here.
If you or any prospective applicants have any questions, they may reach out to the CAUSE Programs Coordinator Shanahan Europa at shanahan@causeusa.org!
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