LEADERSHIP
How I Lead
[What does leadership mean to you? 2–3 sentences.]
What Leadership Looks Like Here
Leadership in this program is not only titles. It shows up in four ways.
Leading myself
[How you manage your time, your commitments and your own standards.]
Leading a team
[A group you’ve been responsible for, and how you handled it.]
Leading in community
[Where you’ve represented or advocated for people beyond yourself.]
Leading when it’s hard
[A time leading cost you something — time, a friendship, comfort — and what you did anyway.]
Leadership Roles
Leadership Role
Role and organization: [e.g., Vice President, Student Organization]
Dates: [Semester/Year – Present]
What I did: [1–2 sentences]
What I learned: [1 sentence]
Leadership Role
Role and organization: [e.g., Vice President, Student Organization]
Dates: [Semester/Year – Present]
What I did: [1–2 sentences]
What I learned: [1 sentence]
Tip: Duplicate a card to add another role.
A Leadership Moment That Tested Me
The situation
[What was happening, and who was involved?]
What I decided
[The call you made, and what made it hard.]
What happened
[The outcome — including the parts that didn’t go how you hoped.]
What I’d do differently
[One thing. Be specific.]
Skills I’m Building
Keep the ones you’re actively working on, delete the rest, and add your own.
Facilitating a meeting · Delegating · Public speaking · Handling conflict · Managing a budget · Recruiting people · Mentoring · Running a project to a deadline · Writing for an audience · Asking for what a group needs
The one I’m working on this semester
[Name it, and say how you’ll know you’ve improved.]
Scholar Meetings & Leadership Summit
[A takeaway from a Scholar Meeting or the Spring Leadership Summit that changed how you lead.]
Who I’m Learning From
[A mentor, supervisor, professor or older scholar whose leadership you pay attention to — and the specific thing you’re trying to learn from them.]
Leadership in Photos
[Where you were, what you were leading, and when.]
[Where you were, what you were leading, and when.]
[Where you were, what you were leading, and when.]