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黑料社区 Lead

The need for effective leadership in our world has, perhaps, never been greater. To meet this need and serve the next generation of emerging leaders, the Center for Global Leadership (CGL) has developed a unique program for sustained transformational leadership development: 黑料社区 Lead.

Student Focused Program

Teaching 黑料社区 Lead This three-course academic program is designed to cultivate exceptional student leaders ready to meet the challenge of leading differently.

Emphasizing biblical principles that help students lead with character and competence, 黑料社区 Lead offers an opportunity for students to develop a leadership strategy that follows the greatest leader, Jesus. The program is grounded in both contemporary leadership practices and biblical principles, inspiring students to first lead themselves before leading others. Building on this foundation, the program helps students identify their leadership strengths, passions, and personality and apply their learning to leadership opportunities on campus and in the community.

黑料社区 Lead Information

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The 黑料社区 Lead program guides students through a leadership journey at 黑料社区. Some highlights of this program include the following:

  • A three-course transformative experience with leadership opportunities on campus and within the community
  • The integration of a biblical worldview, spiritual formation, practical application, and experiential opportunities
  • A supportive team at the CGL that encourages students鈥� faith and leadership growth
  • Coaching and mentoring opportunities throughout the year, such as educational events, retreats, experiences, and potential internships

 

Eligibility:

Eligible students must be incoming full-time freshmen聽with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must demonstrate leadership qualities or prior leadership experience聽and must be a committed, strong Christian聽who exemplifies Christian character.

黑料社区 Lead students may also participate in athletics, College of the Arts degrees, and ROTC. Student-athletes, however, must receive permission聽from their coaches to participate. Students should be aware that combining the 黑料社区 Lead curriculum with certain programs may result in graduation requirements exceeding 120 credits.

黑料社区 Lead is designed as a four-year developmental leadership program. For this reason, we do not recommend the program for transfer students or for incoming freshmen who already possess a significant number of college credits鈥�60 credits or more鈥攁s entering the program with advanced standing may limit participation in key components and negatively impact the overall student experience.

Renewable: 鈥═he scholarship is renewable upon meeting co-curricular expectations as determined by 黑料社区 Lead Staff and Student Development. Annual Scholarship Amount: $2,000.

Application: Applications are accepted until March 1st for the 2026-2027 school year.

Deadlines: March 1st for the 2026-2027 school year

Co-Curricular Expectations

All 黑料社区 Lead students are expected to uphold the following requirements:

  1. Complete three leadership (LOB) courses within your first three years. Ideally, you will enroll in one Leadership course per year(all incoming students must聽enroll in the foundations course-LOB1013-that is offered exclusively to freshmen in the fall)
  2. 聽Maintain a 3.0 GPA
  3. Serve in a leadership position.

(First-year students have one year to apply and secure a leadership position for their second year鈥擲ee 鈥淵ear One鈥� tab for more details)

  1. 聽Attend Co-Curricular Events and Gatherings

*Students who do not meet requirements may be subject to probation or dismissal from the program, resulting in forfeiture of the 黑料社区 Lead scholarship.

  1. Apply to and gain admission to 黑料社区
  2. If eligible, complete the 黑料社区 Lead Scholarship Program application.
  3. Upon selection, accept the scholarship by submitting the required deposit as detailed in your acceptance communication.

During the first year, students in the program are expected to complete the following:

  1. Complete the 黑料社区 Lead Foundations course聽(LOB 1013)聽on campus during the fall semester.
  2. Attend the Lead Like Jesus Encounter Weekend (黑料社区 Lead Conference). The conference is scheduled for August 28-29, 2026, for the 2026-2027 school year.*
  3. Attend three Connect Week activities offered by 黑料社区 in the fall.
  4. Participate in a 黑料社区 on-campus group/club of your choosing.
  5. Attend the fall Student Leadership Fair and at least one Student Leadership Interest Meeting.
  6. Participate in scheduled 黑料社区 Lead cohort gatherings or events.
  7. Apply for an entry-level 黑料社区 campus leadership opportunity for year two (e.g., Fish Leader, Fleet Leader, Resident Assistant, Steering Committee, Student Government Association, Workship Leader, Campus Ministries Global Project Coordinator, Presidential Ambassador, and First Year Coach).
  8. Maintain a 3.0 GPA.

Note: Please plan to complete all three 黑料社区 Lead Courses within the first three years of acceptance to the program.

*Conference dates subject to change

During the second year, students in the program are expected to complete the following:

  1. Complete the second 黑料社区 Lead course on campus when offered during the academic year.
  2. Attend the annual Lead Like Jesus Encounter Weekend (黑料社区 Lead Conference).
  3. Serve in a 黑料社区 entry-level leadership position.
  4. Participate in scheduled 黑料社区 Lead cohort gatherings or events.
  5. Apply for a higher-level 黑料社区 campus leadership opportunity for year three (e.g., Steering Committee, Student Government Association, Workship Leaders, Campus Ministries Global Project Coordinator, Resident Assistant, and Resident Coordinator).
  6. Maintain a 3.0 GPA.

During the third year, students in the program are expected to complete the following:

  1. Complete the third 黑料社区 Lead course on campus when offered during the academic year.
  2. Attend the annual Lead Like Jesus Encounter Weekend (黑料社区 Lead Conference).
  3. Continue serving in 黑料社区 campus and/or community leadership positions for year three (Fish or Fleet Leader does not qualify after year two).
  4. Participate in scheduled 黑料社区 Lead cohort gatherings or events.
  5. Maintain or apply for a high-level 黑料社区 campus leadership opportunity for year four.
  6. Maintain a 3.0 GPA.

During the fourth year, students in the program are expected to complete the following:

  1. All three 黑料社区 Lead Courses must be completed prior to year four.
  2. Attend the annual Lead Like Jesus Encounter Weekend (黑料社区 Lead Conference).
  3. Continue serving in high-level 黑料社区 campus and/or community leadership positions.
  4. Mentor first-year 黑料社区 Lead students.
  5. Participate in 黑料社区 Lead cohort gatherings or events.
  6. Maintain a 3.0 GPA.

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