The YLAC Counter Speech Fellowship with Instagram is currently accepting applications for the cities of Guwahati, Kolkata and Hyderabad. If you are passionate about the themes of bullying, diversity, mental wellbeing, body positivity, gender equality or sustainability, and wish to channelize your creativity to make a difference, apply now!
Applications will be screened basis the responses to the questions below and shortlisted candidates will be called for in-person interactions. Final selections will be announced soon after.
About YLAC Counter Speech Fellowship
The YLAC Counter Speech Fellowship with Instagram is a platform for exceptional teen leaders to use the power of visual storytelling to drive change.
In each fellowship city, promising candidates are carefully selected, trained and mentored over a period of two months to create content and start conversations on the fellowship themes of bullying, body positivity, mental wellbeing, sustainability, gender equality and diversity. The fellowship is a fully-funded, weekend only engagement open to students between 13 and 18 years of age.
Deadlines & Selection Process
In the Counter Speech Fellows, YLAC look for passionate, spirited, creative, empathetic and committed teen leaders who wish to see the world as a more inclusive and kind place. There are no prerequisites in terms of fields of study. The final evaluation of applicants is based on their responses to the questions in a short application form and their performance during an informal interview.
The selection process consists of two rounds:
Round I: Interested candidates are required to fill in a descriptive online application form before the deadline of 19th May (Sunday).
Round II: Shortlisted candidates are called for interviews. This is an informal interaction but conducted in-person. Interviews for shortlisted students will be conducted on 9th June (Sunday) at a central location in Guwahati. Final selections will be announced soon after.
Deadline for applications: 19th May, 2019 (Sunday)
In-person interviews: 9th June, 2019 (Sunday)
Visit YLAC (Young Leaders for Active Citizenship) Website for further information and online application
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