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Call for applications: The 2024-25 MIT Foundry Fellowship Cohort

AdminBy AdminJune 26, 2024Updated:June 26, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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Sharing her experience as an MIT Founders Fellow 2022: Bolanle Austen-Peters (Founder, Terra Kulture)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is currently inviting applications for its 2024-25 Foundry Fellowship program, which is specifically tailored to distinguished entrepreneurs who are dedicated to driving the rapid expansion and integration of innovation and entrepreneurial networks throughout the African continent.

This fellowship program at MIT is crafted with the intention of empowering ethical and visionary leaders who are eager to initiate and lead transformative changes and foster inclusive economic growth within various sectors in Africa.

Bolanle Austen-Peters: “I graduated as a Fellow of the Legatum Foundry Fellows Masschusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Don’t know how to capture months of incredible memories and experiences in one post but what I know is that it was immersive, it was fun, it was tough it was everything and more but we did it! One of my proudest adult moments. Thank God”

The Foundry Fellowship extends over a period of eight months and selects a small, elite group of 10 to 15 fellows each year. The program is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience that includes a series of personal leadership development seminars, academic courses led by esteemed MIT faculty members, and hands-on learning opportunities through visits to four distinct innovation ecosystems.

These components are designed to equip the fellows with the knowledge, skills, and insights necessary to make a significant impact in their respective fields.

Applicants may apply  here. 

The submission deadline is June 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET. 

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