Leaders Across Borders
Location
Slocum 311
61 S. Sandusky St.
Delaware, OH 43015
61 S. Sandusky St.
Delaware, OH 43015
P +1-740-368-3075
E leadersacrossborders@owu.edu
E leadersacrossborders@owu.edu
Leaders Across Borders
Ohio Wesleyan University is pleased to invite student nominations from institutions within the Global Liberal Arts Alliance to participate in the Leaders Across Borders workshop for developing intercultural competencies and conflict mediation skills. The workshop will be held at Corrymeela reconciliation center in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland. This program is supported through the Mellon Global Crossroads Initiative via the Great Lakes Colleges Association.
Workshop Outcomes:
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Acquire and/or apply cross-cultural communication skills
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Utilize intellectual curiosity about other cultures, peoples, and ethnicities
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Demonstrate peer leadership and conflict mediation skills
Important Dates
October 15: Campus nominations due (leadersacrossboarders@owu.edu)
November 15: Notification of acceptance
January 15: Visa application submitted (if needed)
January thru April: 3 virtual gatherings & group work
May 20: Student delegates arrive in Dublin, Ireland
May 20- 27, 2025: Leaders Across Borders Workshop (Belfast & Corrymeela Centre)
May 27: Student delegates return to their home or campus
Call for Nominations - Nominations DUE October 15, 2024
Student Application Form