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The Mervyn Dymally Fellows Program

Mervyn Dymally African American Political and Economic Institute (MDAAPEI) believes that the future of any society depends on its willingness to prepare youth for leadership and to become critical thinkers committed to advancing their communities, society and the world. MDAAPEI Dymally Fellows Program in Public Policy and Social Entrepreneurship is designed to provide effective cutting-edge leadership training to develop youth with skills and knowledge to become change agents in the formulation of public policy and the development of local economies.聽 The institute builds on our student鈥檚 current knowledge by offering academic and socially enriching activities in community affairs, information and communication technologies and provide an advanced mentorship program that will aid them to become advocates for justice.聽 The MDAAPEI Dymally Fellows Program provides opportunities for our students to learn how to serve as catalysts for change in their personal lives and communities in which they live.聽 MDAAPEI has developed partnerships with distinguished scholars, government officials, trade unionists and business professionals who have been selected to educate and train our youth to develop and implement their leadership skills in the real world.聽 Providing training for youth to serve in leadership capacities is essential to enable them to develop confidence in fulfilling the leadership challenges they face now and will experience in the future.

Program Goals and Objectives

Goal: The MDAAPEI Dymally Fellows Program is committed to preparing youth for decision and policy-making responsibilities in public and private institutions.聽 The overall goal of the program is to empower youth to be politically conscious and involved; entrepreneurially competent and productive; and become responsible future political and business leaders.聽

Objectives:聽 Upon completing the MDAAPEI Dymally Fellows Program in Public Policy and Social Entrepreneurship, the youth will be able to:

1. Develop public policies needed to produce significant changes at local, national and global levels.
2. Design and implement innovative programs that effectively initiate and sustain needed local, national and international community services at the grassroots level.
3. Empower youth to manage and sustain healthy mental and behavioral health & wellness
4. Apply the principles of business development to solve social problems associated with building local economies by devising strategies that combine business planning with social concerns.

Principals and Procedures Guiding the Selection of Participants聽

The MDAAPEI Dymally Fellows Program accepts applicants from January 1st through August聽 10th every year. Applicants should maintain an overall GPA of 2.5 or better and have a demonstrated interest in civic engagement, community engagement, public policy issues and entrepreneurship. Students interested may apply by scanning the below application QR Code.聽聽

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1. Complete an online application that includes a 500-word written Statement Of Purpose that highlights your academic goals and interests in the Dymally Fellows Program.
2. Submit your unofficial transcripts.聽