Lansing-area students interested in future careers in international relations and public affairs are invited to participate in the Pre-Residential Immersive Madison Experience (PRIME) Leadership Program, hosted annually during Ingham County's Spring Break.
Led by JMC's Office of Outreach & Recruitment, PRIME allows Ingham County high school students to learn more about the academic and professional opportunities that exist at James Madison College. The program encourages participants to consider future careers in public policy, law, political science, government and international affairs.
On Nov. 13, the PRIME Pathways Summit invites high school students from Lansing and communities throughout Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton counties to spend a day exploring how their interests can connect to college, careers, and the issues they care about.
The PRIME Leadership Academy is an alternative spring break program hosted at JMC during Ingham County's Spring Break. The 2027 Leadership Academy will be held on March 29 to April 2, 2027.
During the week-long Leadership Academy, students will:
Ingham County and area high school students interested in participating are invited to apply via Qualtrics.
JMC program bridges the gap with Lansing students (JMC News, Nov. 7, 2024)
View photos from the March 2024 Leadership Academy (Instagram, April 7, 2024)
Interested in learning more about PRIME? Contact Outreach Specialist Jahshua Smith at smithjah@msu.edu.
