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Applications Due May 7 for High School Leadership Institute

Alma College and the Dow Chemical Company are looking for 50 rising seniors from Michigan high schools to attend a weeklong summer leadership institute.

The Dow Chemical Company High School Leadership Institute, sponsored by the Alma College Center for Responsible Leadership, will take place July 9-13 on the Alma campus. Attendees will participate in the study and practice of leadership through workshops, case analysis and experiential activities. High school students who will be seniors during the 2007-08 academic year are eligible to apply.

The deadline for completed applications is May 7. Accepted applicants will receive a registration packet by May 25. There is a participation fee of $50 payable when the registration packet is completed.

Visit the leadership institute Website for more information, including application and nomination forms.



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Posted: Wed, April 25th, 2007 at 2:55PM

 

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Melissa Carstens

Melissa Carstens
Graduation: 2008
Major: Education
From: Marquette, Michigan
Interests: Singing, Dancing

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