Partner School Benefits

Our partner schools will have access to various college preparatory resources, including free SAT/ACT training for ten students, College Probability modeling, access to college admissions panels, essay editing services, and more. Students interested in our summer internship programs will receive guaranteed admission and additional benefits like SAT/ACT training, essay revisions, service hours, and letters of recommendation. You can learn more about our 2025 Partnership Program in the packet here.

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Top College
Admission Panels

Partner schools have access to college admissions panels with representatives from some of the top universities in the nation.

All partner schools are able to submit up to five college essays per student to be reviewed by University Connections.

College Application
Essay Review

SAT/ACT Testing
Preparation

Partner schools will have access to Testive, the premier online SAT/ACT training resource for students in the United States.

Partner schools will have the opportunity to sign their students up for webinars with top admissions officers from around the country. Students and parents will have the opportunity to ask questions to these officers to gain insights into the application process.

Students can speak directly with current admissions officers from Brown, the University of Pennsylvania, Duke, Emory, the California Institute of Technology, and more! These individuals have a minimum of 15 years of experience in the field of college admissions.

Students are recommended to have their most pressing questions about the college application process ready so they can have them answered by someone who knows the application system inside and out.

Past students have used this time to discuss wholistic applications, how to utilize test scores, identifying safety vs reach schools, the importance of demonstrated interest at various universities, and more!

Top College Admissions Panels

Partner schools can sign their students up to receive one-on-one essay editing assistance from Leadership Initiatives partner University Connection.

This offer is exclusive, and not available with any other institution or program!

Each student essay will be edited to ensure it makes an excellent impression at every stage of the competitive application process. The editors will improve the style, clarity, sentence structure and coherence of your application so that your achievements are noticed.

Editors bring their experience in many different backgrounds, including Science and Technology, Commerce, Management, and the Humanities.

Grade Point Average

SAT/ACT Training Scores

College Essay Review

Testive utilizes personalized learning that incorporates technology & quality content to enable students to drastically increase their ability to take college standardized tests. A-List combines highly-effective private tutors with the best technology on the market to increase student scores.

Students have increased their SAT & ACT scores by an average of 280 points and 4 points, respectively.

Featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and The Huffington Post, Testive is the premier online SAT/ACT training resource for high school students across the United States. All summer program participants will receive one year of free online SAT/ACT training from TestRocker valued at over $1200.

Testive comes with customized lessons, full-length tests, and 24/7 customer service.

Featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and The Huffington Post, Testive is the premier online SAT/ACT training resource for high school students across the United States. All summer program participants will receive one year of free online SAT/ACT training from TestRocker valued at over $1200.

Testive utilizes personalized learning that incorporates technology & quality content to enable students to drastically increase their ability to take college standardized tests. A-List combines highly-effective private tutors with the best technology on the market to increase student scores.

Students have increased their SAT & ACT scores by an average of 280 points and 4 points, respectively.

Testive comes with customized lessons, full-length tests, and 24/7 customer service.

We will email the students’ parents and school a bi-weekly report so that parents can keep track of their progress.

SAT/ACT Preparation

College Acceptance
Probability Modeling

Partner schools have access to a system that calculates the probability of acceptance to a student's university of choice.

University Connections will review, edit, and suggest improvements for student scholarship applications.

Scholarship Application Assistance

Priority Internship Acceptance

Partner school students will have priority acceptance to our summer internships and the benefits that come with them.

College Probability Modeling

Leadership Initiatives and our partners at Parchment, Testive and University Initiatives have designed a system that will calculate the probability of acceptance into the student’s top university choices based on the students GPA, test scores, extracurricular activities, career goals, financial need and more.

The Leadership Initiatives college admissions team will then help all participants narrow their college interest list and create a college application plan.

Financial Assistance Needs

Extra-Curricular Activities

Community Service

College Probability Calculator

Grade Point Average

SAT/ACT Training Scores

Because our college admissions teamwork with a broad range of higher education institutions, their advice, and beneficial knowledge will allow students to further understand the college admissions process.

Hundreds of thousands of scholarships exist for upcoming college students, and financial aid and scholarships can be a deciding factor in a student’s ability to attend college.

Each student scholarship application will be edited to ensure it makes an excellent impression at every stage of the competitive application process. The editors will improve the style, clarity, sentence structure and coherence of your application so that your achievements are noticed.

LI provides unmatched one-on-one scholarship assistance to each student through personalized scholarship editing services provided by our partners at University Connection.

The graduating seniors of the Youth Development Programs have received over $5.4 million in financial aid and scholarships to attend college.

Scholarship Assistance

For over two decades, Leadership Initiatives has collaborated with exceptional high school students to provide them with valuable real-world experience, explore potential career paths, and cultivate essential skills that will shape them into the next generation of global leaders. Our nonprofit organization is dedicated to offering in-person internships that not only make a significant impact on students' lives but also on the individuals and communities they engage with.

Our selection process for these internships is both merit-based and needs-oriented, ensuring that candidates are chosen for their potential. Students from our partner schools receive priority acceptance, giving them an advantage in this competitive process. Once accepted, these students gain access to an array of expanded academic benefits, including tailored mentorship and exclusive resources, all designed to support and accelerate their academic and professional aspirations.

Priority Internship Acceptance