Deadline: 27 November 2014
The Do School is accepting applications from emerging social entrepreneurs from around the globe for One Year Program with the Packaging Challenge. The Do School is a one-year program that aims to create real impact through our Fellows designed to train, mentor, and empower outstanding emerging social entrepreneurs to kick start their own social ventures in their home countries.
Phases
- Incubation Phase – 10-week, on campus. The fellows create a concrete service, product or campaign as an answer to the group challenge and learn hands-on how to turn idea into action. They turn their venture idea into a viable business plan ready for implementation.
- Implementation Phase – 10-month, on fellows’ home countries. Each fellow works on starting up their venture supported by the Venture Lab delivered online through the Do School Cloud. Fellows start to create real social change in their communities.
Courses
- Venture Lab
- Challenge Lab
- Media Lab
Eligibility Criteria
- Fellow must be at least 21 and at most 31 years old on the first day of the program. In case s/he is not legally of age in their home country at the time of application, s/he will have to supply a permission signed by a parent or legal guardian for the application to be valid.
- Applicant must have demonstrated motivation and previous achievements in planning and initiating innovative social change.
- Applicants must be talented young adults from any socioeconomic or educational background.
- Applicants can be university students, graduates or without higher education.
- Applicants must demonstrate determination, good ideas, and the willingness to use our program to start up new or grow existing ventures.
- Proposed idea for a social enterprise must be non-profit, social business, artistic initiative or campaign.
- Applicants must apply in English and must have a good working knowledge of the language.
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