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Leader Development Certificate

Leadership is a journey of continuous growth and self-discovery. Our Leader Development Certificate is tailored to help you cultivate essential leadership qualities, from effective communication to strategic decision-making. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting your leadership journey, this program will guide you towards unlocking your full leadership potential.

The purpose of this certificate is to:

  • Educate students on key areas of leadership development
  • Get students involved in leadership roles all around campus
  • Give students real-world skills to bolster their personal & professional development
  • Get students to reflect on their own leadership experiences & how to improve

This badge is designed to provide opportunities for students to gain more self-awareness about their identity as a leader.

  • To receive this badge, students will need to participate in two (2) Exploring Leadership workshops facilitated by the Office of Leadership & Community Engagement & log these experiences in Eagle Engage.
  • Spring 2024 Exploring Leadership Workshop Schedule
  • These workshops will all be hosted virtually via Zoom. To register for a workshop, please click the link above!

This badge is designed to provide an experiential opportunity to students to see their leadership skills in action.

  • To receive this badge, students will need to participate in a leadership role on campus for at least one (1) semester (Fall or Spring). At the end of the semester, complete this verification form!
  • To see the full list of pre-approved leadership experiences, click here. If you wish to participate in an experience not listed, please contact the Office of Leadership & Community Engagement (leader@georgiasouthern.edu) for additional information!

This badge is designed for students to reflect on their leadership experience & their growth as a leader.

  • To receive this badge, students will need to complete a brief reflection (Google form).

Upon completion of all the above items, and receipt of the three Badges, please submit this form to acknowledge your completion and apply to receive the Leader Development Certificate.

Last updated: 2/5/2024