Leadership
The benefits of a leadership experience in college are many. You will refine your ability to work collaboratively and network with others. Plus, you can earn 2 points towards honors completion after submitting a reflection at the end of your experience.
Leadership experiences can be on or off campus. Approved off campus leadership experiences:
- Member of a board
- Committee Planning Member
- Small-Business Owner
- Supervisor/Manager/Shift Lead
Lead a JCCC Student Club or Organization!
Accepting a leadership role in a student organization will refine your ability to work collaboratively and network with faculty and administrators at JCCC. You will also develop your self-awareness, interpersonal/communication skills, and civic responsibility. Visit Get Involved to learn more about the clubs and organizations at JCCC.
To receive 2 points, students must hold an officer position in their chosen club for a minimum of one semester.
LEAD 130 – Leadership and Civic Engagement
Leadership and Civic Engagement is a course that is designed to help you develop your confidence in leadership. This course focuses on the study of essential components and concepts of leadership. By the end of the semester, you should be able to analyze leadership goals and standards and develop the competencies needed to meet community and global challenges in an informed, innovative, and responsible manner. This is an honors course that incorporates service-learning and places you in the community to partner with a non-profit.
LEAD 130, is a 7-point experience. Honors Class (3 points), Service-Learning (2 points), and Leadership (2 points)
Cavalier Leadership Development Program
The Cavalier Leadership Development Program is an 8-week program designed to empower you to become influential in your professional and academic environments. Featuring workshops, guest speakers, and practical training, Cavalier Leadership will help you stand out as a capable leader, both now and in the future.
For more information on the Cavalier Leadership Development Program click here or contact Cassie Jordan.
Contact Melissa Nolan, our High Impact Practices Specialist, by emailing mnolan13@jccc.edu or calling 913-469-8500×3570 to learn more!