Are you Eligible?
ABLE Activator is open to university students in their 2nd year of study or above and young professionals under 35 years of age.
The whole program, including all the lectures, workshops, panels and pitching sessions, are conducted entirely in English, as this is the lingua franca of the start-up world today.
Please be aware, that before submitting the application form, you will need to prepare two essays 250-500 words each – an Entrepreneurial Manifesto (describing your entrepreneurial idea) and a Statement of Purpose (motivational letter describing why you’re the best candidate for the program and how it would benefit your personal and professional development).
Age
University students in their 2nd year of study and young professionals under 35 years of age.
Fluency in English
All lectures, workshops and program-related activities will be held entirely in English.
Proactive Achievers
Track record of academic excellence, leadership skills and an aptitude for entrepreneurship.
Ability to Attend
Inability to attend any of the modules will lead to your exclusion from the program.
Changemakers
Community supporters committed to changing their environment for the better.
Application Process Timeline
Application Deadline
April 4, 2021
Make sure you fill in, double check and submit your application by April 4th, 23:59 pm. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Written Applications Evaluation
April 18, 2021
Between April 4-18, each application will be carefully evaluated by a minimum of two independent evaluators. Only the top 50 applicants will be invited for a face-to-face interview. We advise each applicant to plan to be available for a face-to-face interview on the weekend of April 24-25.
Interview Weekend
April 25, 2021
The top 50 applicants will be invited for a short face-to-face interview with a specially selected 5-member jury which will take place on April 24-25 in Sofia. The goal is to get to know the candidates a little bit better and give them the opportunity to showcase their strengths in a more personal environment.
Confirmation with Future Activators
April 25, 2021
By April 28th, we’ll finalize the selection process and send out confirmation emails listing further information regarding the current edition of ABLE Activator to each participant.
ABLE Activator Kick-off
May 14, 2021
May 14th marks the official start of the program and the beginning of 2 amazing months which will forever change the way each participant views their career path and professional life.
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