The ACE Leadership Program will begin accepting applications on March 3rd 2025!
This Program is a three-year experience that offers a transformative journey tailored to cultivate and develop leadership and professional skills. You will engage in skill-building sessions, reflective exercises, and guided learning experiences aimed at encouraging personal growth and discovery.
The process includes an essay application and interview process. While the application process is competitive, we encourage students to apply for the program and demonstrate how participation in the program will support their development. If you have questions, please contact the Undergraduate Business Programs Office.
Criteria
Students must meet the following criteria to apply to the ACE Leadership Program:
- Enrolled in the Leavey School of Business
- Have a 3.5 cumulative GPA from Fall 2023
- Be a current first year student planning to graduate in 2027
2025 Application Timeline for the Class of 2028
March 3rd, 2025: Applications Open!
March 31st, 2025: Applications are DUE by noon
April 15th, 2025: Candidates will be notified if they received an interview
April 21st, 2025: Interviews Begin
May 12th, 2025: Candidates will be notified about application status throughout this week
Helpful Hints for the Application Process
- Review and proofread your application for typos.
- Write about something from your unique perspective. Example: Networking is an important skill, but why is it important to you and your future career path?
- Practice interviewing with a friend. The Career Center has terrific resources on interview preparation.