# NSLC International Diplomacy Program The National Student Leadership Conference offers an intensive summer program focused on international diplomacy and global affairs, held on prestigious university campuses. Students develop leadership skills through hands-on diplomatic simulations and negotiations. ## What You'll Do - Participate in multi-day diplomatic crisis simulations - Study international relations theory and current global events - Practice negotiation and conflict resolution techniques - Hear from career diplomats, foreign policy experts, and international journalists - Live on a university campus and experience college life ## Who Should Apply High school students (grades 9-12) interested in diplomacy, international relations, foreign policy, or political science. No prior experience required. ## Outcomes - Practical understanding of diplomatic negotiation and crisis management - College-level academic exposure to international relations - Leadership skills certificate recognized by colleges - Portfolio of diplomatic simulations and policy proposals