LOCAL YOUTH LEADERS WITH GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
2024 VISUAL YEARBOOK
2025 APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!
NEW EXTENDED DEADLINE: APPLY BY 12/27/24
Please note that what is considered a complete application has recently changed. This year applicants must complete the following:
Complete Application Includes:
Airtable application form completed by December 27th, 2024 at 11:59 PM
2-3 minute video introduction uploaded/shared (Video must not exceed 3 minutes)
2 Letters of Recommendation 1 Letter from Professional Adult, 1 from Parent/Guardian
(Send all letters of recommendation to Program Lead, Emma Cisneros: emma@wonderfolk.org | If you need an accommodation to get your letter in please e-mail Emma)
2-3 Minute Video Introduction Questions:
State your name, grade, and school/program where you learned about Wonderfolk
Share a random fact about yourself.
What makes you a good fit for our program?
Show your personality! Be creative!
Must not exceed 3 minutes
Letters of Recommendation Requirements:
Letter from professional adult (Mentor, Teacher, Coach, Etc.)
Includes letterhead
Contact information of person writing the letter
Signature of person writing the letter
Emailed by person writing the letter
Letter must be in PDF Format
Please speak on:
How has this student demonstrated leadership skills at school, home, and/or in the community?
How do you feel like this student could benefit from our program?
How does this student work in group/team settings?
What makes this student stand out to you?
Parent/Guardian Letter Requirements:
Why do parents/guardians feel like their student is ready for a program like this?
How parent/guardian feels like their child demonstrates leadership skills at school, home, and in the community
How could a program like ours support with financial needs you face at home?
It is ok to submit in native language
Please provide contact info
Signature of parent/guardian writing the letter
Request A Recruitment Presentation
Please fill out the short form below if you'd like to have a Wonderfolk staff member present at your school, program, or job!
“In my time through the program I met some of the most amazing people and after spending this time together I can tell you that we are so close. I’m so glad a program like this exists and I’m so excited for future generations to experience Wonderfolk like I did.”