Frequently Asked Questions
About Future Female Leaders and our programs
Who is the Application Bootcamp for?
The Bootcamp is designed for women considering applying to the Harvard Kennedy School Mid-Career MPA program.
Is participation free?
Yes. The Application Bootcamp is offered free of charge.
What does the Bootcamp include?
Practical guidance on the application process, insights from alumnae, and a supportive community of women considering the MC/MPA.
Do I need to be applying this year?
No. Women who are exploring a future application are also welcome.
Is the Bootcamp affiliated with Harvard Kennedy School?
No. It is an independent alumni-led initiative and is not an official Harvard Kennedy School program.
How do I join?
Complete the registration form to receive information about the upcoming Application Bootcamp.
What is Future Female Leaders?
Future Female Leaders is an independent initiative creating practical learning experiences that help women advance in education, careers, and leadership.
Who can participate in Future Female Leaders programs?
Our programs are designed for women from different countries, sectors, and stages of their careers. Eligibility may vary by program.
Are all Future Female Leaders programs free?
Some programs are offered free of charge, while others may have a participation fee. Details are provided for each program.
Are programs online or in person?
Most programs are designed to be accessible internationally and are currently offered online. Specific formats are listed on each program page.