Prancing Ponies 2017 Leadership-Summer Application

Characteristics

We want a diverse team - diverse in terms of ethnicity, cultural background, geographic location, family economic situation, educational background, and personalities! Towards that we would like for you to give us a little deeper idea of how you view yourself. Remember, we are not looking for specific answers to these questions - basically we will take a mix of girls who span the spectrum for each of these.

1. How in touch are with your emotional state? What are the most difficult emotional issue you've dealt with and how did you manage it?

Not really, I'm more of a quiet listener
Yes
Sometimes

2. Did either of your parents/guardians go to college? Where? Did they graduate?

Yes
No

3. Do you have working experience outside of school? Explain.

Yes
No

4. Have you ever worked with a mentor? Provide details.

6. I feel I can ethnically best be described as:

If Multiracial, please list below.

7. What's your family's economic status?

8. Are you open to new experiences? Give examples of how you managed new experiences.

Upper or upper middle class
Middle class
Lower middle or working class

9. Do any of the following apply to you? (Check all that apply): * Note that this question is optional. Prancing Ponies Foundation strives to create a safe and supportive space for girls of all types. Just as with any other question, your answer to this will not affect your selection for the program, but will help us get a sense of who you are and enable us to build a diverse team.

Daughter of a single parent
Daughter of divorced parents
Not living with parents
Lived or currently live in foster care
Coming from an active military family
Recent immigrant
First generation American
Lived or currently live on Indian reservation or in Alaska native village
Health and Well-Being

10. Do you feel you 'deserve' what you want in life or do you need to earn what you want in life?

12. Do you have any physical considerations?

Describe Other from previous question.

13. Further information on physical considerations or medical conditions*** Please provide us with more detail on your physical or mental limitations conditions, so that we can better provide a safe and supportive environment for you and your cohort. Do you have any mental health, behavioral, or emotional conditions that might make traveling, being in an unfamiliar landscape, being with a new group of people, and being pushed outside of your comfort zone challenging for you?

No mental health, behavioral or emotional issues
Anxiety - mild, moderate or severe
Depression and/or suicidal thoughts
Eating disorders
Psychological or behavioral problems
Neurological diagnosis
Past or current drug, alcohol, or tobacco addiction
Other

Describe Other from previous question.

I confirm that I wrote this application myself, with at most some suggestions and editing help from family, teachers, or friends. I confirm that I have answered the questions honestly. I will inform Prancing Ponies Foundation of any changes that might impact my selection for the program.

Prancing Ponies 2018 Leadership-Summer Academy Application

APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2018 LEADERSHIP-SUMMMER ACADEMY

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Characteristics