All prospective participants in the Emerging Leaders Program must submit their application by AUGUST 29, 2008 at 5:00 p.m.

All applications must be returned to the Office of Student Life, Room 366 in the Millennium Student Center. They may be faxed to the office of Student Life at (314) 516- 6747 to the attention of Kimberly Edwards or Leah Jones or emailed to kjer38@umsl.edu.

The Emerging Leaders Series is a selective program, however, we also value diversity in participants. Applicants are encouraged to ask themselves the following questions:

1. Are you interested in being a student leader on campus and in your community?

2. Do you have the time to commit to this program and complete it successfully?

3. Do you feel confident and mature enough to handle this challenge during your first year?

Name: Student ID number:

Mailing Address (include city/state/zip):

Phone number: E-Mail Address:

Major:

1. In the past how have you demonstrated leadership? Briefly outline a situation and describe your role, how you were effective, and what you learned from the experience.

2. What personal qualities do you think leaders should have? Please tell us about someone you think who has both contributed to and sacrificed themselves for the good of the masses.

3. Why are you interested in this program?

4. Do you have the time to commit to this program?

5. Describe your personal leadership style. What parts of your personality do you think are especially strong? What would you say some of your weaknesses are?


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