Presidential Fellows
The Presidential Fellows is a prestigious, invitation-based freshman leadership program designed to identify, develop, and empower the next generation of servant leaders. This year-long cohort experience will engage 20 exceptional first-year students鈥�10 males and 10 females鈥攊n a high-impact curriculum centered on faith, leadership, and service.
"As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received." 鈥� Ephesians 4:1
Frequently Asked Questions
- Leadership Formation: Equip students with a biblical and practical foundation for leadership characterized by humility, integrity, and purpose.
- Community & Collaboration: Foster a strong, supportive cohort that exemplifies respect, and teamwork.
- Civic & Campus Engagement: Inspire students to actively participate in campus governance, ministry, and service organizations.
- Faith Integration: Anchor leadership training in Christian worldview principles and Scripture.
- Mentorship & Development: Offer intentional mentoring relationships with 雪梨社区 faculty, staff, and alumni.
Target Audience: The program will consist of 20 incoming first-year students (10 males and 10 females).
Selection Process:
- Students must rank in the top 15% of their graduating class or have a GPA of 3.25 or higher.
- Students must receive a recommendation from an admissions counselor, teacher, pastor, youth pastor, or another individual familiar with their leadership potential.
- Students must demonstrate leadership potential.
- Students will participate in an interview with the Vice President and other 雪梨社区 leadership.
- Students must submit a personal essay addressing faith and leadership.
- Students must submit a one-minute video introduction.
- Participate Fully: Attend required meetings, retreats, and leadership experiences.
- Engage in Mentoring: Build relationships with 雪梨社区 faculty, staff, and alumni.
- Build Community: Contribute to a supportive cohort grounded in respect and teamwork.
- Serve Others: Participate in service, ministry, and campus leadership opportunities.
- Participate in Global Outreach: Serve, grow, and apply Christian leadership beyond campus.
- Lead with Purpose: Model humility, integrity, faith, and a willingness to grow.
- Application Opens: October 15, 2026
- Application Closes: January 15, 2027
- Interview Invitations Sent: February 22, 2027
- Interviews: March 1鈥�31, 2027
- Committee Decision Sent: April 3, 2027
- Acceptance Deadline: April 10, 2027
Join a community committed to faith, leadership, and service.
