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Spartan Emerging Leaders

spartan emerging Leaders Learning Community

A First-Year Learning Community

About

The Spartan Emerging Leaders Learning Community is designed to provide opportunities for students to engage in theoretical frameworks which support self-authorship, leadership development, and social change. Students will participate in curricular and co-curricular activities to foster student engagement, belonging, an appreciation of diversity and inclusion, and advocacy. 

Spartan Emerging Leaders Learning Community participants will:

  • enhance and develop their individual leadership potential.
  • participate in exploratory leadership practices and be able to select their preferred leadership style.
  • be able to articulate, with understanding, why & how their particular leadership style is preferred.
  • learn to effectively articulate their set of practical skills and tools on a resume, portfolio, and in interviews. 
     

Leadership Learning Community Goals:

  • To foster a sense of belonging among students in the community.
  • Engage students in theoretical frameworks which support self-authorship, leadership development, and social change.
  • Provide students with early career exploration, service-learning/civic engagement, and undergraduate research opportunities.
  • Provide academic support, co-curricular activities, and other resources to assist University efforts to increase retention

Courses

  • FALL ENG 101 & SEM 101 
  • SPRING ENG 102 & SEM 102 
     

Contact Information
Rachel Vincitore
Learning Communities Program Specialist
revincitore@nsu.edu