A journey of challenge and discovery that transforms who you are—and who you can become

Applications for Lighthouse Collective Summer Fellowship 2026 are Now Open!

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Lighthouse Collective Summer Fellowship is a
10-day journey of Growth, Discovery, and Adventure.
Our program is designed to inspire, empower, and transform young leaders through real-world challenges, cultural immersion, and unforgettable adventures.

Why Join Us

Discover Your Limits
and Push Beyond Them

Learn what you’re truly capable of by stepping outside your comfort zone.

Reflect & Discover Your Purpose

 Take time to look inward, connect with your values, and find direction for your future.

Learn the Value &
Challenges of Teamwork

 Work side by side with peers, overcoming challenges and celebrating victories together.

Master Time &
Emotions Under Pressure

 Develop resilience by working with tight deadlines and real challenges that prepare you for the future.

Adapt to New Environments

 Grow stronger and more resourceful by embracing change and navigating new surroundings.

Explore the Beauty of Vietnam

 From breathtaking landscapes to vibrant communities, witness firsthand the richness of your country’s culture and natural wonders.

Destinations

Đồng Hới

Vietnam’s best-kept secret! Đồng Hới is all about exploration, adventure, and discovering Vietnam’s wild side.

Huế

Where history gets real! In this ancient city, history, culture, and tradition intertwine, offering a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s enduring legacy.

Đà Nẵng

Vietnam’s future in motion — Đà Nẵng blends innovation, heritage, and a thriving economy, symbolizing progress and potential.

Hội An

A UNESCO World Heritage gem! It’s where history, art, and culture collide in the most Instagrammable way.

2025 Highlights

Cocreating Sustainability

Our Guest Speakers

Thầy Trung Hải

Plum Village
Thầy Trung Hải was born in 1980 and ordained as a monk in Huế in 1993. From 2000 to 2018, Thầy dedicated himself to the study and teaching of the Dharma at various Plum Village centers around the world. In 2018, Thầy returned to Huế together with Zen Master Thích Nhất Hạnh and currently continues his practice at Sơn Bằng Pagoda in Huế City.

Mrs. Hồ Thanh Hương

ex-CEO at VinFast Europe
ex-CEO Subaru Vietnam
Mrs. Hương is an accomplished executive with extensive leadership experience in the automotive industry, having served as CEO of VinFast Europe, CEO of Subaru Vietnam, and Deputy CEO of Vietnam Star Automobile, with earlier roles at Ford, Volvo, and BMW. She is recognized for driving profitability, operational excellence, and customer experience for global brands such as Mercedes-Benz and Subaru, with expertise in international partnerships, B2C commercialization, and leadership development.

Ms. Nguyễn Minh Giang

Biti's - Sustainability & ESG Manager
Ms. Giang is the Director of Sustainability at Biti’s with nearly 15 years of experience advancing ESG strategies and human-centered business models. Passionate about empowering young people, she promotes happy workplaces, learning organizations, and personal development, integrating the Gross National Happiness (GNH) framework into practice. She holds a Master’s in Social Responsibility and Sustainability from Aston University (UK) and advises local and regional organizations on CSR and sustainability.

Mr. Ellery Ng

Professional Certified Coach
Newfield Certified Coach
Ellery helps individuals with communication and confidence, by making shifts in one’s mind, emotion and body. Most people seek El’s coaching to become more effective interpersonally — so they can improve relationships, lead well, pursue promotions, and experience more emotional freedom.

Our Video Recap

Through The Eyes Of Our Lightkeepers

★ 4.82/5.00

Overall Program Satisfaction Score

“One of the best things that ever happened in my life”

“Eye-opening”

“Insightful”

“Extraordinary”

“Memorable”

★ 4.65/5.00

Leadership & Teamwork Learning Outcomes

“I have learned that stepping out of my comfort zone leads to growth, confidence,
and stronger friendships with others.”

★ 4.59/5.00

Self-Awareness Development

The lesson i’m taking away is: “To always push your limit,
and to know that you have all the resources you need to push forward.”

Our Partners

Frequently Asked Questions

Anyone aged 18–25 who’s curious, open-minded, and ready to step out of their comfort zone! Whether you’re a student, fresh graduate, or early in your career — if you’re excited to learn, grow, and make meaningful connections, this program is for you.

Yes! We welcome applications from both Vietnamese and international young adults who are eager to explore Vietnam’s culture and community through the LHC lens.

The program is conducted mostly in English, as we aim to prepare participants for a global context. However, during certain activities with local communities or businesses, you’ll have the chance to practice your Vietnamese skills. Interpreters will be available to support those who don’t speak Vietnamese.

We value curiosity, critical thinking, and a growth mindset — the qualities that help you learn deeply, connect meaningfully, and grow beyond your comfort zone.

Applications for 2026 Summer Fellowship are now open!
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If you need to cancel your registration, please notify us as soon as possible. Refunds will follow our official cancellation period, which will be communicated via email on a case-by-case basis.

Yes. We’re committed to making the Lighthouse Collective Summer Fellowship accessible to everyone, regardless of financial circumstances. We offer a limited number of need-based scholarships, which can cover up to 100% of the program fee. You can indicate your interest in a scholarship within your application form — our team will review your application and interview holistically before making an offer.

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