Emerge is a FREE one-week summer program for incoming PES students, crafted to equip students with the leadership skills, tools, and mindset to thrive both academically and personally during your college journey as you begin your journey at the University of Minnesota.
The Emerge program offers two separate one-week sessions. Participants may only attend one of the two sessions.
- Session #1: Sunday, July 20, 2025, to Friday, July 25, 2025
- Session #2: Sunday, July 27, 2025, to Friday, August 1, 2025
Program Benefits:
- Earn a $250 stipend for participating in the Institute
- Access exclusive mentorship from staff, faculty, and students
- Experience a tailored leadership curriculum designed for first-year students
- Jump-start your college experience, explore campus life, and make friends
- Feel empowered and prepared for your first year
- Enjoy complimentary on-campus meals during the program
- Optional, on-campus housing for up to 80 participants per session