2026 Young Diplomats Winter Summit: Local to Global — How Arizona Cultivates Worldwide Connections
Join Global Ties Arizona for the 2026 Young Diplomats Winter Summit, a dynamic half-day leadership experience designed to connect students to Arizona’s growing role in global engagement.
Taking place at the Thunderbird School of Global Management, this summit brings together students, city and state leaders, and international professionals to explore how local communities shape global impact.
Through interactive sessions, featured speakers, and guided discussions, participants will:
Learn how Arizona cultivates international partnerships
Discover pathways to diplomacy, public service, and global leadership
Engage directly with leaders shaping Arizona’s international presence
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM Location: Thunderbird School of Global Management Program Fee:$25 per student (includes lunch)
Speaker and special guest announcements coming soon.