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FIREStudent Development Summit

Connect with passionate student leaders from across the country in Orlando, Florida for ��֭��’s most advanced and exclusive student event.

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The FIREStudent Development Summit brings together 40 of the nation’s top advocates for a three-day summit. FIREwill participate in dynamic leadership training, advocacy workshops, and thought-provoking discussions.

The event will take place in Orlando, Florida, from October 17–19, 2024. The conference will kick off on Thursday evening and will end on Saturday afternoon.

Flights, accommodations, and meals are provided.

We welcome students who attend U.S. colleges and universities, including graduate students, to apply. Spots are extremely limited. Applications are due Friday, September 13, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. ET.

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