The Global X Learning trip fosters inclusive leadership and equips students to address systemic oppression through intergroup dialogue and social change models, empowering them to drive societal change.
Applications are generally available during the Fall semester. Once submitted, the Global X facilitators will invite all qualified applicants to an interview.
All cohort of students is required to participate in pre-departure sessions that occur once a week for 1 hour 30 minutes. These sessions are designed to have effective conversations about social justice. Students attending are automatically registered for the the annual Inclusive Leadership Conference to present over topics learned through the experience.
The total cost of this immersive experience is $1,900. A $950 deposit will be due in advance. This amount is inclusive of travel, *meals, lodging, etc.
Qualification to participate in Global Experiential Learning include:
- Full time matriculating student at Temple University
- Have no outstanding or unsatisfied student conduct violations
- Ability to cover the financial commitment
- Ability to attend all pre-departure meetings and the Inclusive Leadership Conference
Trip logistics
Students will spend 7-11 days in Cape Town and/or Johannesburg, exploring culture, history, and the impact of Apartheid through activities and dialogues curated by Global Engagement. A detailed schedule of daily activities will be provided in advance.
2024-2025 recruitment timeline
Date | Item |
|---|---|
October 31, 2024 | Applications open |
January 6, 2025 | Application closes |
January 6, 2025-January 13, 2025 | Selection committee review |
January 15, 2025 | Application status sent to students |
TBD | Group interview |