The Elevate Leadership Institute Class of 2025 begins September 12th, ending with graduation on May 8th.
Please complete and return your application by June 17th. A committee will review the applications and then notify you if you have made it to the next round which will include an in-person interview towards the end of July.
Please carefully read this application. Make sure the information you provide is complete and accurate. If you have any questions/issues, email leadership@elevaterapidcity.com.
Applications Tips:
1) Research the Elevate Leadership Institute: if you aren't aware of the program and don't know the dates, please visit the ELI page to learn more before applying.
2) Be Authentic: Be genuine in your application and showcase your unique qualities, experiences, and perspectives. Authenticity is key in demonstrating your suitability for the Elevate Leadership Institute. A strong and well-written application is powerful and compelling for the judges.
As you write your application, imagine the judges have no idea who you are. Be thorough in your answers and remember this is the only opportunity for the judges to read about who you are to determine if you should move to the next round.
3) Proofread and Edit: Before submitting your application, thoroughly proofread it for any grammatical errors or typos. Consider asking a trusted friend, family member, or mentor to review your application for feedback.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.