Youth Leadership Academy 2013 Application

OVERVIEW

The APALI Youth Leadership Academy is a college-level class exploring Asian American and Pacific Islander experience, community, civic engagement, and leadership.  The curriculum includes guest speakers, community tour, city-hall visit, a public policy project using online resources, and an alumni-organized graduation BBQ.  In addition to knowledge, student can gain a sense of personal empowerment. Graduates since 1999 have felt that "APALI is more than a class, it is an experience!"

CLASS INFORMATION

Instruction: This class is led by Dr. Michael Chang, Prof. Christine Chai, and seven Mentor Interns. 
Dates and location: July 2 to August 8, Tuesdays to Thursdays, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Location: De Anza College
Course units (8 UC / CSU transferable units):

  • ICS 22 Contemporary Asian American Community Issues
  • ICS 27 Grassroots Democracy: Leadership and Power

    • SIGN-UP INSTRUCTIONS

    All applicants, including De Anza Students, are required to complete online APALI Application. Interested students are encouraged to apply early as class is expected to be full. Acceptance notification will be sent out after May 1 and students will pay fees to APALI and to De Anza College.
      De Anza College Students Students from Other Colleges and High School (at least entering 11th grade)
    APALI Online Application Must complete http://tinyurl.com/apaliyla2013application Must complete
    http://tinyurl.com/apaliyla2013application
    Reader $30 Pay to APALI if accepted
    		 Pay to APALI if accepted
    Program Fee $160 Waived (paid by grant) Pay to APALI if accepted
    * Tuition for 8 units (approx. $296 for CA residents)

    Once notified by email that you have been enrolled in ICS 22 and ICS 27 by APALI, please make online payment immediately to De Anza College to avoid being dropped.    		 1. Complete online application for admission to De Anza College:
    https://www.deanza.edu/registration/myinfo.html

    2. For entering high school juniors and seniors, download K-12 permission form for high school to complete:
    http://www.svapali.org/docs/HS_Enrollment_Form.pdf

    3. Once notified by email that you have been enrolled in ICS 22 and ICS 27 by APALI, please make online payment immediately to De Anza College to avoid being dropped.


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