{"id":198,"date":"2021-01-01T18:29:37","date_gmt":"2021-01-01T18:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liempower.com\/?page_id=198"},"modified":"2025-04-23T19:50:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T19:50:47","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><div id=\"layerslider_109_zce2w9mpu0v1\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:560px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S1\/Untitled-7-scaled.jpg\" class=\"ls-bg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S1\/Untitled-7-scaled.jpg 1600w, 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https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S1\/Untitled-7-scaled-1160x1160.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S1\/Untitled-7-scaled-1440x1440.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bethechangenow.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/LayerSlider\/assets\/static\/admin\/img\/blank.gif\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"Slide thumbnail\" \/><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:40px;color:#8b2927;top:30px;left:77px;font-weight:700;font-style:oblique;width:650px;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">We Do More Than Simulations.<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#030303;top:109px;left:50%;width:1250px;line-height:24px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">For more than 20 years, Leadership Initiatives has partnered with outstanding high school students to gain real-world experience, explore future careers, and develop critical skills to create the next generation of leaders worldwide.<br><br>\nLeadership Initiatives offers the leading experiential education programs for high school students with endorsements from the Microsoft Youthspark Program, the Starbucks Foundation, the International Youth Foundation, GlobalGiving, PrepScholar, and the Future First Foundation. <br><br>\nAs a nonprofit organization, we are proud to offer internships that impact the lives of students and the individuals they are partnered with.<br><br>\nJoin us today and start an internship with a business in the developing world, work with an attorney on an impending court case of national importance, develop anti-terrorism security strategies, or partner with a doctor to diagnose patients in sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zktDtmkEqI4\" target=\"_blank\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\"><div style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:24px;color:#ffffff;top:481px;left:50%;line-height:28px;height:20px;background-color:#8b2927;padding-top:5px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px;border-radius:50px;text-align:right;width:540px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-html-layer\"><i class=\"fa fa-video-camera\"><\/i> Click Here To See How We Transform Lives<\/div><\/a><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:40px;color:#445aa3;top:30px;left:737px;font-weight:700;font-style:oblique;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">We Transform Lives.<\/p><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"layerslider_110_3c7e8z3zkbp4\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:300px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/l2m.175.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-10-at-8.12.31-AM.png\" class=\"ls-bg\" alt=\"Slide background\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/White.jpg\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/White.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/White-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/White-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/White-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/White-580x290.jpg 580w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/White-980x490.jpg 980w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/White-1160x580.jpg 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" style=\"top:21px;left:89px;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;width:1103px;height:257px;\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:79px;left:119px;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;font-size:20px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:26px;width:1050px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Everyone changes the world; we all create ripples that transform the world around us. Leadership Initiatives exists to turn those ripples into waves, to show every child that they can start living their dream today. This summer our students will be doctors, lawyers, business owners\u2026they will be pioneers.<\/p><p style=\"top:199px;left:233px;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;font-size:18px;font-family:Quicksand;line-height:26px;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Marshall Bailly II, Founder, Executive Director<\/p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/quote-icon-1.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/quote-icon-1.png 1500w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/quote-icon-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S2\/quote-icon-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, 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style=\"top:0px;left:0px;text-align:initial;width:1280px;\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;position:relative;\"><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"layerslider_112_q4kuy5duhm1y\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:450px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled.jpg\" class=\"ls-bg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-580x580.jpg 580w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-1160x1160.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/Untitled-7-scaled-1440x1440.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/ls-slider-1060-slide-1-1.jpg\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/ls-slider-1060-slide-1-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/ls-slider-1060-slide-1-1-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S4\/ls-slider-1060-slide-1-1-580x169.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:50px;color:#445aa3;top:19px;left:-6px;font-weight:700;font-style:oblique;width:1281px;text-align:center;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">What Makes Us Different<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#030303;top:107px;left:9px;width:1260px;line-height:24px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">Leadership Initiatives is a non-profit that believes in providing the highest-quality programs and services, leading by example, and going the extra mile to serve our students and partners. We believe in giving students real-world experiences that help them live out their dreams and realize their full potential. <br><br>\nWe believe we can help students achieve personal and professional success by providing a rigorous and comprehensive educational experience within a nurturing, student-centered immersive environment.<br><br>\nWe believe in providing students with opportunities for collaboration by drawing upon the knowledge, skills, resources, and passions of our partners from around the globe. In other words, we develop future leaders to transform the world. <br><br>\nLeadership Initiatives is the only international youth development non-profit operating in the world that does all of the following:<\/p><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"layerslider_113_183ncobgstajx\"  class=\"ls-wp-container fitvidsignore ls-selectable\" style=\"width:1280px;height:900px;margin:0 auto;margin-bottom: 0px;\"><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled.jpg\" class=\"ls-bg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-580x580.jpg 580w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-1160x1160.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/Untitled-7-scaled-1440x1440.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/ls-slider-1060-slide-1-1.jpg\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/ls-slider-1060-slide-1-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/ls-slider-1060-slide-1-1-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2027\/wp-content\/uploads\/layerslider\/About-Us-S5\/ls-slider-1060-slide-1-1-580x169.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#8b2927;top:51px;left:140px;font-weight:600;width:500px;line-height:26px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">Students Create A Real World Impact<\/p><span style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:18px;color:#030303;top:91px;left:141px;width:480px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-button-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">Students receive career experience working side-by-side with experts in the fields of business, international development, law, and medicine. At the end of each program, students participate in court cases, diagnose patients, and design solutions to problems businesses face in the developing world.<\/span><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#030303;top:245px;left:-5px;font-weight:600;width:1200px;line-height:32px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\"><\/p><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#030303;top:386px;left:-5px;font-weight:600;width:1200px;line-height:32px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\"><\/p><span style=\"top:18px;left:15px;font-size:135px;color:#445aa3;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"hover:true;hovereasingin:easeInOutQuint;hoveropacity:1;hovercolor:#8b2927;hoveralwaysontop:false;position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"top:48px;left:30px;font-size:101px;color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-check-square-o\"><\/i><\/span><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#445aa3;top:340px;left:140px;font-weight:600;width:500px;line-height:26px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">SAT\/ACT Training Provided By PrepScholar<\/p><span style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:18px;color:#030303;top:380px;left:141px;width:480px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-button-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">PrepScholar is the fastest way to the highest score because we combine one of the best private tutors with the best technology has to offer: leading to efficient learning. PrepScholar students have increased their SAT and ACT scores by an average of 160 points and 4 points, respectively. Today, students all over the world are using PrepScholar to prepare for their standardized tests.<\/span><span style=\"top:302px;left:15px;font-size:135px;color:#8b2927;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"hover:true;hovereasingin:easeInOutQuint;hoveropacity:1;hovercolor:#8b2927;hoveralwaysontop:false;position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"top:334px;left:30px;font-size:101px;color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-check-square-o\"><\/i><\/span><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#445aa3;top:51px;left:788px;font-weight:600;width:625px;line-height:26px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">College Admissions Panels<\/p><span style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:18px;color:#030303;top:91px;left:789px;width:480px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-button-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">Participants receive one-on-one training from top college admissions experts. This training includes school selection assistance, application guidance, interview preparation, and private Q&amp;A sessions. The program offers exclusive college admissions panels with admissions officers from Yale, Stanford, Brown, Dartmouth, Georgetown, UCLA, the University of Chicago and many more.<\/span><span style=\"top:18px;left:663px;font-size:135px;color:#8b2927;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"hover:true;hovereasingin:easeInOutQuint;hoveropacity:1;hovercolor:#8b2927;hoveralwaysontop:false;position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"top:48px;left:678px;font-size:101px;color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-check-square-o\"><\/i><\/span><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#8b2927;top:340px;left:788px;font-weight:600;width:625px;line-height:26px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">College Application Assistance<\/p><span style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:18px;color:#030303;top:336px;left:789px;width:500px;line-height:20px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-button-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:18px;color:#030303;top:380px;left:789px;width:480px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-button-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">When the time comes for college applications, the student has the opportunity to receive two letters of recommendation from their mentor or Leadership Initiatives team member to showcase their skills, abilities, and accomplishments they made while attending our internships.<\/span><span style=\"top:302px;left:663px;font-size:135px;color:#445aa3;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"hover:true;hovereasingin:easeInOutQuint;hoveropacity:1;hovercolor:#8b2927;hoveralwaysontop:false;position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"top:333px;left:678px;font-size:101px;color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-check-square-o\"><\/i><\/span><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#8b2927;top:624px;left:140.00003051757812px;font-weight:600;line-height:26px;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">Career Counseling<\/p><span style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:18px;color:#030303;top:665px;left:140.98959350585938px;width:480px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-button-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">During our evening networking events and career fairs, students will make connections with professionals in their field and learn how to navigate their career pathway. After the conference, students will be connected with mentors that are nationally recognized leaders in over 200 fields.<\/span><span style=\"top:590px;left:15px;font-size:135px;color:#445aa3;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"hover:true;hovereasingin:easeInOutQuint;hoveropacity:1;hovercolor:#8b2927;hoveralwaysontop:false;position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"top:620px;left:30px;font-size:101px;color:#ffffff;\" class=\"ls-l ls-icon-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><i class=\"fa fa-check-square-o\"><\/i><\/span><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:22px;color:#445aa3;top:624px;left:781px;font-weight:600;width:500px;line-height:26px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">International Internship Program Access<\/p><span style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:18px;color:#030303;top:666px;left:781px;width:480px;line-height:22px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-button-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">All attendees of Leadership Initiatives Summer Internship Programs are offered entrance into our International Internship Program (IIP). 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