Monday, December 10, 2012

United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth

Application Deadline: January 15, 2013

The purpose of the United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth is to allow an opportunity for students, aged 16 or 17 who have one year of high school remaining, to study and to observe the United Nations in action. This 10 day, all expense paid tour includes a week in New York.

Applicants must complete an application form, write an original essay of 450-500 words, provide their marks from June 2012, and include reference letters from a school official as well as a personal reference.

Other criteria include participating in a public speaking competition in late February, 2013.

Further information can be found here

For Saskatchewan contacts, please ask your guidance counsellor or email. ruth.cey@lskysd.ca.

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