NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!
The Future Leaders in Mobility Program is a week-long experiential program hosted by Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA) in partnership with the Greater Washington Urban League.
Twenty-five rising juniors and seniors in high school will participate in interactive presentations and activities involving brands and departments, along with key topics that influence transportation today. In this immersive program, participating students will engage in and observe the various exciting automotive career paths such as manufacturing, engineering, marketing,
public relations, finance, and dealership operations.
The program will run from, July 31- Aug 4, 2023, at the VWGoA
U.S. Headquarters in Herndon, VA.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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Be a rising high school junior or senior (graduating class of 2024 or 2025)
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Be from a historically underserved and vulnerable population
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Be a permanent resident in the District of Columbia; Montgomery County, MD; Prince George’s County, MD; or Northern Virginia
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
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Biographical Information. All sections must be completed.
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Essay. The essay must be submitted within the fillable box on the application form and should be limited to 500 words.
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One Letter of Recommendation. See the application for a comprehensive list of acceptable sources of letters of recommendation.
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Demonstrate an interest in the automotive industry
KEY DATES
May 31, 2023
Application
Submission
Deadline
June 16, 2023
Participants
Announcements
July 21, 2023
Program
Orientation
July 31- Aug 4, 2023
Future Leaders in
Mobility Program
Submit all application materials electronically no later than
May 31, 2023
