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Sophomore Leadership Seminar. College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. What is the seminar?. Two hour per week program designed to instruct our sophomore Liberal Arts and Sciences students on the critical thinking and leadership skills needed to excel in a rapidly changing world
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Sophomore Leadership Seminar College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
What is the seminar? • Two hour per week program designed to instruct our sophomore Liberal Arts and Sciences students on the critical thinking and leadership skills needed to excel in a rapidly changing world • Will combine experiential and class based learning to develop leadership skill sets • Pilot program
Origins of the Leadership Seminar • Desire to implement cross discipline leadership education for sophomore students • Opportunity to provide sophomores with more connection to the College of Liberal Arts and Science • Opportunity to develop mentoring opportunities with upper division ambassadors
Leadership Curriculum • Developed and tested with the CLAS Ambassadors • Theoretical instruction combined with experiential opportunities that allow theory to be put into practice • Mentoring based with teams matched up with upper division CLAS leaders
First Semester Modules • Theoretical Leadership • Personal Values • Leadership Skills and Team Building • Goal Setting
Second Semester Modules • Vision Building • Establishing Credibility and Commitment • Vision Implementation • Reflections on Success and Failure
Expectations • Seminar students must be Liberal Arts and Sciences Sophomores • Seminar students must maintain a 3.0 UF GPA • Attendance at the Thursday 3-4th period seminar is mandatory • Some outside commitments (limited though)
Application Timeline • First class of 25 • Paper Applications due April 19that 5pm to 100 FarriorHall • advising.ufl.edu/information/leadership.html • Final selection by the end of the semester
Questions? Contact Information Nick Mrozinske nickmroz@advising.ufl.edu Mandi Santos msantos@advising.ufl.edu