Application is now open for the Dalai Lama Fellowship. The Dalai Lama Fellowship offers emerging social innovators a rigorous, interdisciplinary, and deeply contemplative program to reimagine leadership as involving self-awareness, personal sustainability, genuine compassion for others, and the capacity to navigate complex systems at multiple levels.
ELIGIBILITY
Age requirements: 20-35 years old as of July 1, 2023
Current engagement with or well-articulated plans for a social change project and sustained engagement with the project throughout the fellowship year (NOTE: due to the difficulty of launching a social innovation project from scratch, we give preference to applicants who have ongoing projects, but each year we have selected Fellows who have a concrete vision for a project and plans to launch during the fellowship year, given they have the adequate expertise, resources, and community connections at the time of applying)
In-depth knowledge of the community and the issue that the project is seeking to address, preferably with at least one year of previous experience working with the community
Interest in learning and engaging in contemplative practices throughout the year
Commitment to participating in all program dimensions (online learning platform, 1-on-1 coaching calls, group learning calls, etc.)
DEADLINE: December 1, 2022
To apply and for more information, visit here