National Student Leadership Conference – Business & Entrepreneurship
9-day residential program where students run business simulations, build and pitch a startup to investors, and study industry analysis at university campuses including UC Berkeley.
Join our summer business programs for high school students
High School Grades 9-12
Apply at portal.nslcleaders.org/register
How to Apply
- Complete online registration form
- Submit payment or scholarship application if applicable
- Receive confirmation and program details
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