A Leadership Community of Women

Institute for Women in Leadership Application

Thank you for your interest!

The IWIL program is no longer accepting applications for the Fall 2026 entering class due to an overwhelming interest.

Students entering Brevard for the Fall 2027 entering class may apply for the program below.

Complete the application below and make plans to interview for the IWIL Scholarship and other awards at at Scholarship Competition!

Institute for Women in Leadership Application

I plan to interview for the IWIL Program at Scholarship Day on:

I plan to beginning my academic career a Brevard College in::

First Name *

Last Name *

Preferred Name

Street Address *

City *

State * State

Postal Code *

Phone Number *

Confirm Phone Number *

Email Address *

Confirm Email Address *

Current Unweighted GPA (on a 4.0 scale) *

Please select your IWIL Application status. *

I am applying to the program and plan to attend a Scholarship Competition.

I have already interviewed on campus and am completing the application process.

Are you living on campus? (Commuting students can participate in the program but are not eligible for the $1,000 scholarship)

Yes, I plan to live on campus

No, I plan to commute

The IWIL Steering Committee, comprised of faculty, staff, and student members will be reviewing this application. Women who are a good fit for the IWIL program are interested in growing/strengthening their leadership skills and community service opportunities. Please fill out the questions below regarding your interest in participating in the Institute for Women in Leadership. Remember, your writing is a reflection of you. Please proofread before submitting. A carefully written essay helps us have a better understanding of who you are as a potential member of our program.

1) What are your greatest passions? These can be personal and/or idealistic. Be honest. 100 word. minimum *

Describe a situation or a challenge you encountered where you experienced personal growth? What did you learn about yourself as a result? * 250-400 word count *

What kind of role do you think you might play in IWIL if you are accepted into this program? In answering this, please consider ways you will contribute to the group's learning, help foster a sense of community for other group members, etc. 200-300 word count *

How do you hope to grow in your leadership through participation in the IWIL program? 100 word count *

Would you like to share additional information? *

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A Leadership Community of Women

Institute for Women in Leadership Application

Thank you for your interest!

$1,000

per year IWIL Scholarship

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