Peace Ambassador Leadership Summit (PALS) at Florida State University
Overview
A 6-day residential leadership summit for high school students focusing on business, branding, and entrepreneurial leadership. Participants engage in workshops on public speaking, entrepreneurship, leadership, and college prep, earn 50 verified community service hours, and receive a PALS Leadership Certificate.
At a glance
Deadline
Jun 1202 days
Sessions
Jun1 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Tallahassee, FL
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $1,320
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Age
14–18 years old
Grade Level
Grades 9–12
Participation
Willingness to engage in group-based, participation-focused activities
Residency Commitment
Commitment to remain on campus; no independent leaving allowed
Openness to Feedback
Willingness to receive feedback from coaches and peers
Cost & sessions
Early Bird: $1,320 (through May 30, 2026); Regular: $1,420. All-inclusive residential fee. Scholarships and payment plans available. Full refund (minus fees) until April 15; no refund within 30 days of program start.
Financial aid
Need-based scholarship assistance and payment plans available. Contact pals@nveee.org for scholarship application or payment plan details. Post-program PALP graduates eligible for Florida Bright Futures scholarship eligibility and grants.
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