Youth Leadership School: Cabo Cruise

Youth Leadership School: Cabo Cruise

ABOUT | LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

The Leadership Institute’s (LI) mission is to increase the number and effectiveness of conservative activists and leaders in the public policy process. The Institute identifies, recruits, trains, and places conservatives in government, politics, and the media.

ABOUT | Youth Leadership School: Cabo Cruise

🚢 What You’ll Learn at YLS at Sea

Set sail with distinguished faculty and 100 select student leaders from across the country 🌊 and learn what it takes to become an effective leader for the causes and candidates you care about.

The Leadership Institute’s Youth Leadership School (YLS) is going to sea for a 5-day sailing experience—bringing the “boot camp of politics” to an unforgettable setting. This immersive training is perfect for students who want hands-on leadership experience and real-world political skills they can use immediately.

📘 You’ll Learn How To:

• Organize and mobilize volunteers and voters
• Grow your organization and increase its impact
• Motivate volunteers through exciting, results-driven projects
• Host successful speaker events 🎤
• Create eye-catching signs and campaign materials
• Earn media attention for your efforts 📰
• Plan and execute activism projects you can implement right away

✈️ Cruise Scholarships Available

Thanks to the generous support of Leadership Institute donors, a limited number of full cruise scholarships are available. To be considered, select “Scholarship Attendee” when applying for this training.

If accepted, scholarships cover:

• Round-trip airfare to and from the port
• Cruise fare and lodging 🚢
• All meals during the sailing
• Training materials

📝 Application Guidelines

To be eligible for YLS at Sea, applicants must:

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Have a valid U.S. passport that does not expire within the next 6 months
  • OR provide an original birth certificate with seal and a valid photo ID (also not expiring within 6 months)
• Have a valid credit card for onboard purchases such as Wi-Fi and expenses not covered by the scholarship

If you do not meet the criteria above, your application will not be considered for this sailing—but you are encouraged to apply for a future Youth Leadership School!

Please read all information on this page carefully before applying. Many common questions are answered through the links below, during the application process, or in follow-up emails after acceptance.

🔗 Important & Useful Links

• Important Information from Carnival
• Passenger Bill of Rights
• Carnival's Safety & Security Policy
• FAQs - Carnival Website

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