
Lafayette Leadership Education Committee (LLEC)
The Lafayette Leadership Education Committee is comprised of select students, administrators, and faculty who meet weekly to plan student leadership educational opportunities each year. A mission statement, created by the committee and other student affairs professionals, guides their work.
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Catalyst for First Year Students
If you are interested in starting something extraordinary, Catalyst is a first step in the lifelong process of learning, exploration, and action. This one-day program is designed to help anyone explore their leadership potential.
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Leadership Institute (LLI)
The Lafayette Leadership Institute in February each year is an award-winning, one-day conference that educates student leaders through featured speakers, workshops, and a distinguished alumni panel. Attendees will come away viewing leadership as learn-able set of behaviors.
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Educational Workshops
A series of educational sessions for students are scheduled to help build a foundation for developing competent leaders.
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Awards & Recognition
There are a number of ways to ensure individuals, programs and organizations are recognized for exhibiting leadership albeit for a moment in time or over a sustained period.
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Leadership Education Approach
Our strategic approach to leadership education is grounded in leadership theory and established research involving undergraduate leadership development, leadership identity development, and student learning. To be comprehensive the methodology is to be fundamental, developmental, and experiential.

Leadership Education Internship(s)
We are accepting applications for this experience through October 30th! This is an exciting opportunity to influence our evolution and explore your own leadership capacity. Two student interns, who are also members of the larger LLEC, are the primary forces behind the logistical preparations needed to implement the Leadership Institute.
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