Meridian Future Leaders Academy – Summer 2026
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June 23-27, 2026
The Meridian Future Leaders Academy is a one-week pre-college program in Washington, D.C. for rising high school juniors and seniors. Limited to 25 students, the Academy offers embassy visits, policy simulations, and mentorship from global affairs professionals. Participants earn a Global Leadership Certificate, build resume-ready skills in leadership and public speaking, and join Meridian’s alumni network of international changemakers.
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Open House and Information Session
Join us online to learn more about the program, curriculum, and application process on Monday, October 20, 2025.
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Meridian’s Global Leadership Institute is where tomorrow’s changemakers begin their journey. Through immersive summer and semester programs in Washington, D.C., ambitious high school and college students from around the world gain the skills, networks, and confidence to lead in a rapidly changing global landscape.
Whether your future lies in diplomacy, international business, law, public policy, or global service, Meridian equips you with the insights and experiences that set you apart in college, graduate school, and beyond.