Global Leadership Program

The Global Leadership Program is intended for students who have a strong interest in international and global issues. Participants will learn what it means to be a global citizen and how they can get engaged no matter where they are. This program will encourage students to think about their understanding of leadership, and will challenge students to become more globally-minded citizens and leaders by volunteering with globally or culturally-focused service agencies, discussing global issues, and learning to appreciate and understand other cultures.

 

Students who complete this program will be able to:

• Identify personal areas of growth related to their global citizenship
• Discuss international and global issues and how to make an impact
• Understand the components of culture and its effects on individuals
• Express their personal values, passions, and individual style of leadership
• Engage in difficult conversations and respect diverse perspectives
• Discuss various leadership concepts and their application to global leadership

Program Requirements:

• Apply to the U-LEAD program at http://lsa.sdes.ucf.edu/apply-to-ulead
• Enroll in an LDR Course
• LDR 2262 (1 cr, online)
  • 20 Hours of Service
  • Online Readings and Discussion Boards

• LDR 3905 (0 cr, independent study)
  • 15 Hours of service
  • Biweekly seminars
  • Social Change Research Project
  • LEAD Scholars Social Change Showcase
• Attend 2 Impact events (https://lead.sdes.ucf.edu/home/calendar)
• Attendance at program-specific events
• Minimum 3.0 GPA to apply and remain in the program

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For additional information please email us at: ulead@ucf.edu