Students also meet and converse with leaders in their community in fields such as volunteerism, media, education, philanthropy, and politics, among others.
They also discuss the day and their activities in small groups, as well as their life, goals, feelings, and identities.
[clarification needed] In late July, HOBY has a World Leadership Congress (WLC), which is hosted in a major U.S. city.
The Albert Schweitzer Leadership Award is presented to individuals who have distinguished themselves through service to mankind and who have contributed significantly through leading, educating and motivating youth.
Partial list of past recipients of the Albert Schweitzer Leadership Award include:[1][2][better source needed]