A unique and intensive 5-day program on leadership and creating future changemakers
KINGSWAY
College School
HARVARD
Model
Congress
The 5-day program focuses on leadership development, creative problem-solving, and collaborative projects to address pressing challenges. High school participants engage in hands-on projects with measurable outcomes, gaining a comprehensive and immersive leadership experience. The curriculum also includes insights from Harvard college students, offering a glimpse into college life, guidance on admissions, and personal leadership anecdotes.
KCS Senior School ,Canada
June 23rd - 27th, 2025
Program Fee for KCS Students: USD 725
Program Fee for students of other schools: USD 775
5 Days
Eligibility:
Group 1: Students entering grades 7 to 9
Group 2: Students entering grades 10 to 12
Students earn certificate from Harvard Model Congress
Develop a robust problem-solving method by learning from dedicated mentors, validate solutions through data, cultivate lifelong mentor networks, enhance communication skills, and refine analytical creativity to brainstorm and implement practical solutions.
Mentor-Guided Problem Solving
Data-Driven Validation
LifeLong Networks
Enhanced Communication
Harvard Model Congress (HMC) at Harvard University stands as the world's largest congressional simulation conference, offering high school students an immersive and dynamic experience. With participation open to students from the United States and abroad, HMC presents a unique opportunity to engage in a realistic model congress simulation. The entire event is organized and run by our devoted team of Harvard undergraduates, ensuring a high-quality and impactful experience for all participants.
The HMC Young Global Leaders Program by Harvard Model Congress is a transformative and intensive 5-day program on leadership and building future changemakers.
Matt, a junior in Eliot House, studies Applied Mathematics, Economics, and Environmental Science. He previously served as the Secretariat for Harvard Student Agencies MUN and is currently the Senate President in Harvard Model Congress. Additionally, he works as a legislative director in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. During his senior year of high school, Matt was elected to the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, representing over 954,000 students. He spoke at education conferences, was published in a national policy journal, and enjoys playing board games and drums in his free time.
Adrián is a sophomore in Pforzheimer House, studying Social Studies. He currently sits on the board of Harvard Model Congress’s Boston conference and was previously a board member for their San Francisco branch. When he’s not doing model congress, Adrián teaches speech and debate to middle schoolers and has worked alongside the Institute of Politics to advise the city of Cambridge on urban agriculture initiatives. In his free time, he writes poetry, reads fiction, and maintains a daily journal
Nahla is a sophomore at Harvard. She hopes to study Government and Educational Studies and work in education policy after graduating. When she’s not working with Harvard Model Congress, you can probably find her rehearsing with Expressions (the hip-hop dance group), teaching 5th graders about civic engagement with the CIVICS program, or organizing events for the Institute of Politics.
Ryan is a sophomore at Harvard from Irvine, California studying Social Studies with a secondary in educational studies. Along with his role in HMC San Francisco, Ryan serves as the Director of Operations for Harvard Model Congress Boston. Outside of HMC, he enjoys teaching civics to fifth graders, film photography, and finding the best iced coffee in Boston.