We are dedicated to helping students develop as leaders during their time at Washington University. We hope to help each student find ways to both learn about and practice leadership. We believe leadership is more than a position you hold – it’s about the positive change you are a part of creating.
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Emerging Leaders Program
Emerging Leaders (EL) is a transformative, Campus Life program geared towards first-year students at WashU.
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LeaderShape Institute
The LeaderShape® Institute is an interactive, energizing, and unique experience that builds leadership skills no other program can match.
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Undergraduate Student Affairs Advisory Board (USAAB) Application
Would you like to help influence the WashU student experience by connecting directly with university leadership? USAAB might be for you!

Excellence in Leadership Awards
The Excellence in Leadership Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of WashU students and their co-curricular experience.

Finding a Student Group Advisor
Finding an advisor can be an important task of any student group. Find out more about how advisors can help your group.

Funding for Student Groups
The Student Union Treasury, made up of student representatives, allocates funding for registered student groups.

GPS Leadership Series
Group Pathways to Success (GPS) Training modules were developed to give student groups the tools and resources for successful management.

Graduate and Professional Student Advisory Council to the CDI
The CDI Graduate and Professional Student Advisory Council advises the CDI on the needs and concerns of graduate and professional students.

Graduate Student Representatives to the Board of Trustees: Application Open
Consider applying to represent graduate and professional students at WashU!

Immersive Experience
The IEP is a three-day program community building program for first year students with a choice of themes

Kickstart Fund for New Student Groups
Campus Life wants to help you kickstart your student group or new initiative.