Leadership Development and Training Programs

The Office of Student Life is dedicated to creating opportunities for students to develop and hone their leadership skills. Understanding that students are at different stages in leadership our programs are designed to augment our student’s leadership skills at various stages of development.

SGA and Club & Organizations Training:

We want all of our clubs and organizations to be successful. At the beginning of the fall semester, the office provides leadership training for Clubs and organization officers; covering topics from budgeting and finance to effective event planning and advertising.

Student Leadership Symposiums:

This program is designed to introduce MEC students to new and different ideas and concepts of leadership by providing resources and tools that will expose and create an opportunity for dialogue with professionals in various fields of study. Three workshops will be offered each semester.

The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)

The Medgar Evers College Chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success aims to assist students in creating the lives they desire, by helping students discover what they truly want to do, by giving them the support and tools to achieve their goals, in order to build leaders who, make a better world. The society is a very active organization, boasting over 600 members. Membership is open to students who have attained between 15-100 credits and a GPA of a 2.7 or better.

Members of the Society have access to presentations from renowned industry leaders; leadership training workshops, peer to peer support groups, online success coaches, and more. There is a one-time membership fee, but the return is worth it.