Below is an overview of the selection process for the 2026 IDFTP.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Jun 01, 2023 | Application Opens |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Trainee Application Due at 5:00pm Applications must be submitted by this date. The application will be available June 1. |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Notification and Scheduling of Interviews Selected applicants will be invited to interview. Not all applicants are invited to interview. Interviews are required for admission. |
| Oct 16, 2023 or Oct 23, 2023 | 1 x 2 Meeting Meet with an experienced facilitator and one other applicant. |
| Oct 16, 2023 or Oct 23, 2022 | Interviews Round 1 Take part in a small-group interview with Yifat Sharabi-Levine and Collins Dobbs (hold a half day). |
| TBD Oct, 2023 | Interviews Round 2 (as needed) Individual video interview with Yifat Sharabi-Levine or Collins Dobbs (1 hour). |
| Oct 30, 2023 – Nov 1, 2023 | Trainee Selection and Notification |
| Nov 15, 2023 7:00pm – 9:30pm |
Kickoff Dinner for Selected Trainees Cohort of 12 selected trainees will gather for dinner with Yifat Sharabi-Levine and Collins Dobbs. Information on upcoming training, and activities to support relationship building. |
| Nov 27, 2023 – Dec 15, 2023 | Individual Coaching 1 hour (by phone) with faculty to define learning goals |