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The Equitech Scholars Program (ESP) is a global fellowship that prepares you for the future of technology-driven problem-solving. Applications for the fully funded (i.e. completely free) eight-week program are now open, and we invite you to join a dynamic community of innovators.

Apply here: https://www.equitechfutures.com/program/esp. 

Course timeline: June 3 to July 26, 2024. Application deadline: April 16, 2024.

You can also sign up for an info session here - Equitech Scholars Q&A 

Open to current undergraduates from any discipline, the Program will delve into the various nuances of data science and artificial intelligence — from building foundational programming knowledge to social and ethical perspectives on technological interventions. Whether you aspire to launch a startup, shape public policy, or make a difference in the tech sector, the Equitech Scholars Program will equip you with the practical skills and insights that will empower you to address real-world challenges at scale. 

Here’s why you should consider joining our program:

• Individualized Mentorship: Our small cohort-based, synchronous classes ensure personalized attention from faculty and peers, fostering an environment where you can thrive and grow. At the Equitech Scholars Program, you will learn from scientists and educators from the Aspen Institute, Caltech, University of Cambridge, University of Chicago, and the University of Oxford.
• Interdisciplinary Learning: Explore diverse perspectives and acquire a holistic understanding of technology's role in shaping our society, preparing you to make meaningful contributions across various fields.
• Make Your Impact: Collaborate with like-minded peers from diverse backgrounds and cultures, amplifying the potential of your ideas and making a positive difference in the world.

Equitech Futures is built in partnership with the world's top universities and institutions --- Schmidt Futures, Patrick J McGovern Foundation, Aspen Institute, Kevin Xu Initiative, The University of Chicago and Rhodes Trust. 

Hear from Equitech Scholars Cynthia (2023, Lebanon) and Caio (2022, Brazil) about how the program contributed to their journeys, or follow us on Facebook , Instagram and LinkedIn to learn more about Equitech Futures. Also, PFA a poster for the program which can be printed and used on campus - the QR code will take students to the application form. 

If you have any further questions, you can reach out to admissions@equitechfutures.com (cc-ed).