2026 Leadership and Diplomacy Fellowship

Anderson University Leadership and Diplomacy Fellowship
June 1-3 
(Please note this is an overnight experience on campus)

Registration Deadline: May 15
Cost: $125

Open to rising high school sophomores through rising college freshmen, this overnight fellowship will sharpen leadership potential, strengthen diplomatic skills, and cultivate a global perspective that empowers participants to lead with wisdom, empathy, and integrity in their future endeavors.

Anderson University’s Leadership and Diplomacy Fellowship is an immersive program designed to prepare emerging student leaders with the skills, knowledge, and experiences needed to navigate complex cultural and global challenges. Over the fellowship, participants will engage in interactive seminars, simulations, and workshops centered on diplomacy, negotiation, cross-cultural communication, and ethical decision-making.  

Guided by faculty experts, policy professionals, and practitioners, fellows will explore key themes such as international relations, conflict resolution, leadership theory, and public service. The program also provides experiential learning through service projects, site visits, and networking opportunities with leaders in government, non-profits, and international organizations.  

For more information about the Anderson University Leadership and Diplomacy Fellowship, please contact Bethany Turner at Bturner@andersonuniversity.edu.