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…
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How to Write a Constitution
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
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
Elevator Speech
How to Turn Listeners into Supporters An elevator speech is a short and simple pitch for an idea. The goal with an elevator speech is to grab a listener’s attention and convert that attention into action—all in a very short…
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: campus organizations, college clubs, elevator pitch, elevator speech, how to make an elevator speech, student leadership
Meeting Icebreakers
5 Easy Meeting Icebreakers for Any Size Group Never underestimate the importance of meeting icebreakers. Meeting icebreakers are the first step to building a community in your group. Standing before a room of eager faces, many of them unfamiliar, you’ll…
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: meeting icebreakers, meeting planner, student leadership, team building
SMART Goals Worksheet
The SMART Goals Worksheet: Our Top 5 Selections Are you looking for a way to start setting SMART goals?
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: college clubs, smart goals, smart goals examples, smart goals template, smart goals worksheet, student leadership
Brainstorming Activities
7 Tips for the Best Brainstorming Activities Brainstorming activities are much, much more than just an act of desperation for when, say, your research paper is going nowhere. They’re essential to leading a student organization. Indeed, when brainstorming activities are…
Posted in Student Leadership Tagged with: brainstorming activities, brainstorming process, brainstorming techniques, college clubs, meeting planner, student leadership
