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Brescia Bold Leadership Institute

New Programming Coming Summer 2024:

Please check back in September for information about opportunites for high school students! 

Overview
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Students will have a chance to meet participants from all around the world in this one week, in-person intensive Brescia Bold Leadership Institute.

Pre-program preparation includes the completion of an online asynchronous 8-session program. Students will be added to the online course within 5 business days of registration.

Participating students can choose from commuter (for local to London, Ontario) and residential registration options. Participants from London are more than welcome to enroll in the residential institute experience or add on the optional evening programming at an additional cost.

Residential students will stay in Brescia’s luxury modern residence, enjoy delicious meals and snacks prepared by Brescia’s Executive Chef, and participate in evening programming led by the Institute programming team.

This program will be offered July 24th - July 28th 2023. 

Certification
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Students who successfully complete the Brescia Bold Leadership Institute will receive a Certificate of Completion and a first year university credit from Brescia if they become registered undergraduate or Preliminary Year Program students. The university course credit is only transferrable to other institutions at their discretion.

Eligibility
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The Brescia Bold Leadership Institute is open to female-identifying students entering grades 11 and 12 in the 2023-2024 school year. Note that students must complete the 8-session pre-program online asynchronous course prior to participating in the in-person Institute.

Cost
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The cost of the Commuter Program is $950. The cost of the Residential Program is $1,750. 

Accommodations
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During their time at the Brescia Bold Leadership Institute, residential participants will stay in Brescia’s residence, Clare Hall. Clare Hall offers spacious bedroom suites that include a queen-size bed, desk, mini fridge and sink for each person. Each room shares washroom facilities with an adjoining bedroom suite, and bathroom doors can be locked. Clare Hall is equipped with wi-fi that can be accessed in residence rooms, lounges and around campus.

 

Tentative Program

Timing: Residential Programming: Commuter Programming:
8:00-9:00 Breakfast in the Mercato  
9:00   Participants Arrive
9:00-12:00 Brescia Bold Course Facilitation by President Dr. Lauretta Frederking Brescia Bold Course Facilitation by President Dr. Lauretta Frederking
12:00-1:00 Lunch in the Mercato Lunch in the Mercato
1:00-3:00

Afternoon Programming:

  • Campus tours of Brescia, Kings, Western and Huron
  • Faculty Panel (What Students Need to Know to Succeed at University)
  • Current Student Panel (What I Wish I Knew About University)

Afternoon Programming:

  • Campus tours of Brescia, Kings, Western and Huron
  • Faculty Panel (What Students Need to Know to Succeed at University)
  • Current Student Panel (What I Wish I Knew About University)
3:00 Break in Clare Hall Participants Depart
5:00-6:30 Dinner in the Mercato Optional Dinner for an Additional Fee
7:00-9:30

Evening Programming:

  • The Factory Indoor Adventure Park
  • Brescia Bonfire
  • Bowling
  • Mini Putt

Optional for an Additional Fee - Evening Programming:

  • The Factory Indoor Adventure Park
  • Brescia Bonfire
  • Bowling
  • Mini Putt