Lead & Impact:
Global Leadership
Bootcamp
A 7-day online leadership immersion with Student Mentors from HGSE-GELC.
Date
24th to 30th
November 2026
Time
6PM to 9PM IST
Mode
Online
Grade
8th to 12th
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
What is the Lead & Impact:
Global Leadership Bootcamp?
Premier 7-Day Online Leadership Immersion Experience
The Lead & Impact: Global Leadership Bootcamp is a collaboration between GIDE and Big Red Education Leadership Collective, an International leadership conference led by Student Mentors from HGSE-GELC. Participants engage in tackling complex social issues and building leadership skills through a series of immersive, hands-on modules.
This program is independently owned and operated by Big Red Education in partnership with HGSE-GELC. GIDE serves as a collaborating partner.
HGSE Global Education Leadership Collective (HGSE-GELC) is a formally recognised student organization at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, bringing together master's and doctoral students who apply their academic learning to global and cross-cultural leadership.
Committed to the highest standards of professional conduct, academic integrity, and ethical representation, HGSE-GELC ensures that every mentorship experience reflects the values of collaboration, inclusivity, and responsible leadership.
Through its mentorship and learning experiences, HGSE-GELC aims to create a meaningful, inclusive, and globally informed learning environment for every participant.
Soft Skill Mastery
Develop communication, critical thinking and emotional intelligence.
Unparalleled Networking
Connect with peers, mentors and industry professionals.
Real-World Impact
Build skills for lifelong success.
KEY INFORMATION
Bootcamp Details
(Sample Certificate)
On Completion, students get a Certificate of Achievement from HGSE - GELC signed by Student Mentors from HGSE-GELC.
Date
24th to 30th
November 2026
Time
6PM to 9PM IST
Mode
Online
Grade
8th to 12th
Fee
₹30,000
Big ideas start with
curious minds.
MEET YOUR
Student Mentors from HGSE-GELC
From global changemakers
The Lead & Impact: Global Leadership Bootcamp is guided by Student Mentors from HGSE-GELC, a formally recognized student organization at the Harvard Graduate School of Education dedicated to advancing global education, international leadership, and cross-cultural learning. HGSE-GELC brings together master's and doctoral students committed to developing future changemakers.
Program Director
Chassity Keandra Coston
Conc. in (Ed.L.D.)
OUR PROCESS
How does
it work?
A structured, mentor-guided journey designed to transform curious students into confident leaders in just seven immersive days.
7 Days Immersion Experience
A unique online 7-day immersive experience where students participate in various activities and sessions designed to enhance their leadership skills and knowledge.
Student Mentor-led Sessions
Led by Student Mentors from HGSE-GELC, this conference offers hands-on leadership guidance through a tailored curriculum covering all aspects of modern leadership.
Project-Based Portfolio Development
Transform ideas into action with community projects, elevating your college portfolio and showcasing your commitment to positive change.
Our
Approach
Experiential Learning Journey
We prioritize hands-on, interactive activities that transcend traditional rote learning, immersing students in real-world scenarios that challenge and inspire.
Collaborative Project Endeavors
Our curriculum is rooted in team-based projects, fostering a collaborative environment where students harness the power of collective intelligence to address pressing challenges.
Cultivating Critical Thinkers
Through our learner-centric approach, we design activities that not only engage but also stimulate critical thinking, empowering students to analyze, innovate, and lead with confidence and vision.
At the Lead & Impact: Global Leadership Bootcamp, we believe in the power of hands-on experience.
Gone are the days of monotonous rote learning. Here, we immerse our students in a dynamic learning environment, interactive activities and team exercises.
We delve deep into real-world case studies, encouraging students to analyze challenges and strategize solutions.
THE CURRICULUM
Module 1:
- Defining Modern Leadership
- Strategic Leadership Analysis
- Case Study #1
- Stakeholder Perspectives
- Peer- #1
- Team Activity: Leadership Scenarios
- Leadership Challenge: Identifying a Real-World Leadership Opportunity
Module 2:
- Adapting Leadership for the Digital Age
- Personality Types and Leadership
- Personal Leadership: Self-Reflection Exercise
- Brief Creative Analysis
- Conflict Resolution
- Mastering Collaborative Problem-Solving
- Team Activity: Problem-Solving
- Leadership Lab: Developing Practical Solutions to Leadership Challenges
Module 3:
- Introduction to Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Art of Negotiation
- Applying Data Insights
- Leadership Panel #1
- Case Study #2
- Team Strategy Simulation: Building and Presenting a Leadership Framework
THE CURRICULUM
Module 4:
- Core Concerns Framework
- Strategizing Personal and
- Forum Theatre for Leaders
- Mastering the Dynamics of Change
- Leadership Simulation: Managing Change in High-Stakes Scenarios
Module 5:
- Mastering the Elevator Pitch
- Personal Branding
- Organisational Branding
- Reflective Journey and Program Synthesis
- Leadership Panel #2
- Personal Leadership Action Plan
"The Mentors know so much - be it women's rights or bioremediation or computer science - I loved speaking and learning from them!"
Anoushka Tandon
Grade 9, Dhirubhai Ambani School
Be the Change the World Needs
Join the Lead & Impact: Global Leadership Bootcamp and take the first step towards a brighter, more inclusive future.
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