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Preparing for the future

Learn to lead with People to People Leadership Ambassador Programs. Only the best and brightest students earn the right to immerse themselves in this inspiring college-prep program. Be a part of a global experience, connecting with top students from all over the world.

World Leadership Forum

(Grades 5-8) Gain access to the halls of American history while exploring America's capital. Be motivated by influential speakers such as Colin Powell, Tom Brokaw, Laura Bush, and Mary Eisenhower. Prepare yourself to be a true leader—turn promise into reality.

What's in it for you?

  • Experience the powerful history of a nation
  • Learn from world-renowned leaders
  • Practice leadership skills to use for a lifetime

Leadership Summit

(Grades 6-12) Experience college life on the campus of Harvard or another prestigious American university. Then go hands-on with a field that you love—film and the arts, medicine, international diplomacy, technology, community leadership, or business. Meet fascinating experts, engage with real-world activities, and maybe even discover the passion that will become your life's work.

What's in it for you?

  • Receive college admissions help
  • Earn academic credits, including college
  • Set a steady course for your future success
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    Start your journey today

    Click here to begin the Ambassador application process. Enter your Personal Invitation Number, or browse with your grade and your interests to find the right programs for you.

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    The global classroom

    Learn more about the CEUs and other benefits available to teachers who lead People to People programs. We'll tell you who qualifies to become a leader and how to apply.

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    An unforgettable gift

    Launch outstanding students you know on a journey toward future success. Enter their information, and we'll personally invite them to travel as People to People Ambassadors.

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Grades 5-11 (ages 10-17)

Students prepare for college and career at prestigious American universities through programs focusing on leadership, community service, and world citizenship.

People to People World Leadership Forum


Grades 4-7 (ages 9-12)

Students unlock their leadership potential during youth programs in Washington, D.C., where they discover American history firsthand, and learn from today's leaders.