Today's Learners, Tomorrow's Leaders (TL2)
High School Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors:
Now accepting applications. Apply today!
Priority consideration will be given to early applications submitted before February 17th!
Today's Learners, Tomorrow's Leaders (TL2) is a highly selective, three week summer program. TL2 participants will learn to better understand Cincinnati neighborhoods and economy, why jobs are scarce in some communities and abundant in others, why some jobs pay more than others, and how individuals from all backgrounds can become entrepreneurs and successful business owners.
TL2 begins June 11, 2012-June 29,2012.
TL2 allows students the opportunity to earn standing university credit at the end of the program. Time is spent on the main campus of the University of Cincinnati and tours at top nationally known businesses such as P&G, Ford, Citi bank, CVG airport and many more. Three weeks of college level class earns you three college credits. .
Student Testimonials
Parent "Thank You" Letters
What You Will Gain:
- Knowledge about the local economy and businesses
- Advanced standing for a freshman economics course at the University of Cincinnati
- Understanding of what it takes to run a business
- Opportunity to tour Cincinnati area industries and successful businesses
- Instruction in personal finance knowing how to budget, earn, save, and responsibly spend your money
- Time on a real urban college university campus
- Networking with peers from all over the tri-state with different backgrounds.
How to Apply
To be considered for TL2, students must fill out the application form.
In addition, interested students should submit:
- at least one letter of recommendation from a teacher or academic advisor who can attest to the students academic qualifications.
- one-page personal statement that outlines your leadership skills and defines your history of academic success.
- Copy of your most recent high school transcript.
After submitting the application, please mail a $50 processing fee check and the release form from your parent to:
Economics Center, Attn: Kimberly Moon, 90 West Daniels, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221.
Current sophomores, juniors and seniors are invited to apply.
*Program admittance is limited to 30 students. Juniors with demonstrated academic success, leadership skills and maturity will be given preference.
