How are ELDP Participants Selected?
Completed applications must be received by the PITI-VITI office no later than April 15, 2010. Applicants to the Executive Leadership Development Program submit five documents supporting their application—the application form itself, a resume, a letter of intent, a brief biography suitable for public release, and a letter from their supervisor. Applications are first reviewed by the application screening committee. The 2010–2011 application screening committee consists of two representatives from the Graduate School, PITI-VITI program. The screening committee reviews the applications to ensure they are complete and the applicants meet minimum qualification standards. If more than fifty applications meet these criteria, the screening committee rates the applicants and narrows the pool of applicants to the fifty most highly rated application packages. The applicants cleared by the screening committee are forwarded to the final selection committee. The selection committee comprises two rep