Executive Essentials

Level Up: Executive Essentials will serve as training, onboarding, and professional development for student leaders involved in governance. As a result of participating in these modules, student leaders will be more capable to take on the administrative responsibilities of their role, successfully fulfill the representational obligations of their positions, and benefit greatly from the learning opportunity that comes from elected student leadership.

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