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HKS Public Policy Leadership Conference 2025

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On June 21, 2025
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HKS Public Policy Leadership Conference 2025 in USA

The Public Policy Leadership Conference (PPLC) connects ambitious undergraduate students with educational leaders and resources designed to cultivate academic excellence and expand public policy opportunities for those who may face challenges in navigating graduate education pathways.

PPLC alumni have gone on to pursue further study in public policy and careers in public service as leaders in:

Federal, state, or local governments
Non governmental organizations
Nonprofit organizations
Intergovernmental organizations
International institutions
Social enterprises

During the PPLC, you will have the chance to learn more about public policy graduate school and how it can impact your life and career.

You will connect with current HKS students, faculty, and staff as well as other dynamic undergraduate students around pressing policy issues, and experience what it is like to be an HKS student for a weekend.

You will also receive important information about fellowship and scholarship opportunities that can help fund your HKS graduate studies, and public policy career opportunities.

Objectives of the HKS Public Policy Leadership Conference 2025

Learn about Public Policy Graduate School: Discover how pursuing a graduate degree in public policy can shape your life and career trajectory.
Connect with the HKS community: Network with current HKS students, faculty, and staff.
Engage with peers: Connect with other driven undergraduate students to discuss pressing policy issues.
Experience HKS student life: Get a firsthand feel for what it’s like to be a student at Harvard Kennedy School for an entire weekend.

Overview of the HKS Public Policy Leadership Conference 2025

Type: Fellowship
Country to study: USA
Location: Harvard Kennedy School
Duration: 4 Days
Program Dates: 30th October to 2nd November 2025
Benefits: Transportation, Accommodation and Meals, All Program costs
Deadline: 7th July, 2025

Eligibility Criterias for the HKS Public Policy Leadership Conference 2025

You must be currently enrolled in a two- or four-year U.S. undergraduate institution when the conference takes place.
You need to be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, DACA recipient, or non-citizen U.S. national.
By the time of the conference, you must have completed at least two academic semesters at a two- or four-year U.S. institution.
You cannot be scheduled to receive your bachelor’s degree during the 2025-2026 academic year.
You should have a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher.
You must show a strong dedication to public service

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