What Student Leaders Can Gain from Knowing How to Create a Portfolio If you’re looking into how to create a portfolio, congratulations! This means you at least know what an e-portfolio is, and why they’re becoming more and more important…
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How to Create a Portfolio
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: career center, college clubs, communication, e-portfolio introduction, e-portfolios, how to create a portfolio, student leadership
How to Lead
5 Tips for How to Lead Your Student Organization Whether you’re moving up in your organization and want to know how to lead, or you’ve been a leader for a while but still feel unsure about how to lead the…
How to Write a Constitution
Imagine having a document that clearly explained your organization’s leadership roles, defined its purpose, listed the requirements for membership, and just made your life easier in general by serving as a guide for you and your group. It might be…
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: college clubs, constitution examples, how to write a constitution, student leadership, student life
Student Engagement Activities
What Kinds of Student Engagement Activities Work Best? Student leaders aren’t the only ones in search of the best student engagement activities. Many universities have full-time staff whose job it is to plan student engagement activities. What does this tell…
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: brainstorming activities, college clubs, college events ideas, student engagement activities, student leadership, student life
Breaking Habits
3 Free Apps for Breaking Habits — or Starting Good Ones What do you want most out of life? Will success require breaking habits that hold you back? Is breaking habits something you struggle with? We’ll often joke that there’s…
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: breaking habits, habit maker habit breaker, healthy diet, how to break habits, student life, the habit factor, way of life
SMART Goal
How to Achieve Your SMART Goal with Smart Delegation It would be nice if simply setting a SMART goal meant instant success. But the reality is you and your student organization need to follow up on every SMART goal you…
Posted in Working with Others Tagged with: college clubs, smart goal examples, smart goals, student leadership
Goal Setting Worksheet
Your Roommates Wouldn’t Understand This Goal Setting Worksheet Everybody has goals. Even your unmotivated roommate who rarely budges from the couch has goals. But one difference between you and your roommate is that, as a leader, you plan in advance,…
College Events Ideas
11 Events That Will Electrify Your Campus Campuses can be busy places, and amid the constant rush of college events ideas can be hard to come by, especially college events ideas that are original, exciting, and that will keep your…
Intrapersonal Communication
How to Master the Art of Conversation—with Yourself According to ancient myth, the Greeks consulted an oracle for answers to the pressing questions of their time. At the oracle’s temple, there was a command etched into the stone above the…
How Leadership Influences Students
Predicting Success in College and Beyond What are the best ways to predict success after college? When we look at how leadership influences students, we not only see the benefits of being involved on your campus, but the benefits of…
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: college clubs, how leadership influences students, student involvement benefits, student leadership, student life
