Bet you never really thought of yourself as a “leader”. Most of us reserve that title for the rare, special super-human being that just has that “natural leader” gene. Actually, leadership is much less about some indefinable innate quality than it is about having a vision for something great, knowing how to get others to join you and working hard to accomplish your goal.
Programs
Take advantage of Campus Life Leadership Programs and learn more about what it means to be a leader and where you fit in on campus as a leader!
The Gold Medallion Awards Program was initiated by the Division of Student Affairs in 1982. The program honors persons or groups who have made significant, ongoing contributions to the success of divisional programs, activities or services. In 1996, the Student Gold Medallion Awards was launched as a separate event, in recognition of the significant ongoing contributions students make to the success of divisional programs, activities and services. The Gold Medallion is the most prestigious award presented by the Division.
An eight-week, intensive leadership experience for freshmen, sophomores and new transfer students. Learn more about who you are as a leader. Prior experience not necessary, but must have an open mind and be willing to learn!
Reaching within. Shaping the future. Do you have what it takes? From The Ground Up: A new leadership experience created by EMU, for EMU. From The Ground Up is a 3-day leadership retreat designed to give students the opportunity to explore individual and organizational values, purpose and vision.
There are a number of developmental opportunities for members of fraternities and sororities at EMU. These programs are designed to help put students in a position to be successful in accomplishing their goals.
A six-day, exciting and intensive leadership institute focused on leading with integrity and formalizing your vision for change.