How to Apply

Applications for the 2026-2027 academic year will be accepted June 1-June 30, 2026.

  • CV

    1-page resume or CV.

    Yes, we really mean one page.

    Condense and summarize as needed.

  • 2 Letters of Recommendation

    1 letter from a faculty member. It can be, but does not have to be an M.D.

    1 letter from an individual that is not a faculty member nor a family member.

  • 1-Page Essay

    Write a one-page essay answering the following questions:

    • What will I contribute to the Feagin Leadership Program?

    • What do I expect to get out of my experience in the program?

  • Check your calendar and confirm that you are available for all program dates.

    Program dates for 2026-2027:

    Session 1– Sept 11 (all day) & 12 (8:00 AM – 12:30 PM)

    Session 2 – Oct 16, 17 & 18 in Annapolis

    Session 3 – Nov 20 (12:00 – 5:00 PM)

    Session 4 – Jan 8 (12:00-5:00 PM)

    Session 5 – Feb 19 (12:00-4:00 PM)

    Session 6 – Mar 19 (12:00-5:30 PM)

    Forum – tentatively Apr 29-30

  • Submit

    Please email your application in PDF format to Stacey Herrera at stacey.herrera@duke.edu with the subject line: "2026 Feagin Application" or click the button below. Application packets MUST be submitted as one PDF attachment to ensure that all information is included with your application.

  • 2026-2027 Scholars Announced

    August 4, 2026

    If you have any questions about the application process, please contact Joe Doty at joseph.doty@duke.edu.

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