Aspen Young Leaders Fellowship (AYLF)

WHAT IS AN ASPEN YOUNG LEADER?

The Aspen Young Leaders Fellowship (AYLF) is an immersive experience where youth ages 18-22 nurture their understanding of self, community, and what it takes to create change.

They will get to…

• Expand their perspectives, deepen a sense of purpose and innovate solutions with peers from their community.
• Gain new friends and mentors and become part of a global network of Fellows across the Aspen Institute.
• Develop the skills and experience to create an impactful future.

AYLF is currently accepting applications until Friday, August 23rd, 2024, with interviews ending by Friday, August 30th. We strongly encourage you to give yourself 30-45 minutes to complete the entire application. This includes:

• Reviewing all information and responses before submitting your application.
• Providing either a written (250-word responses) or video response to the short answer questions.
• Submitting a reference. Please let your references know a link will be emailed to them from AYLF upon completion of your application. All reference forms must be completed as part of the application process.

Fellows receive a stipend for their efforts and engagement in the program.

WANT TO LEARN MORE?

• Read about what the experience entails on our website, and check out the blog post highlighting some of the Fellows who have been through the program!

• Follow Aspen Young Leaders on Instagram and LinkedIn

Questions? The AYLF team would love to hear from you! Email aylf@aspeninstitute.org to schedule time to talk.