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July 21, 2025 – July 24, 2025
The Institute for Leadership Education and Development (I-LEAD®) is a transformational experience, informed by student development and leadership theories, for inclusive leadership and community building, that provides space for college students achieve the program’s learning outcomes. Students will explore, through multiple lenses, the complexities of leadership in our current world and will be encouraged toward a life-long learning journey beyond the program. Check out this article that provides an overview of the 2024 experience!
Past Attendee Testimonials
- This experience fundamentally changed how I see student leadership, for literally THE first time I felt like the work I am doing can make others’ lives better
- Very heart felt. I loved the connection and the learning process. It is something I will carry with me forever.
- Being at I-LEAD has allowed me to expand my perspectives & better myself as a holistic leader!
- This experience has allowed me to reflect on the skills that i have gained through my campus work and gain new skills to grow as a leader and create new ones in future students.
Schedule
Monday, july 21
- 3:00pm Welcome
- 4:00pm Small Group Session
- 5:30pm Dinner (Included in registration)
- 6:30pm Large Group Session
- 7:00pm Large Group Session
- 7:30pm Small Group Session
Tuesday, July 22
- 8 a.m. – Breakfast (included in registration)
- 8:45 a.m.–Noon – Small/Large Group Sessions
- Noon – Lunch (included in registration)
- 1 p.m. – Service Project
- 2:45–5 p.m. – Small/Large Group Sessions
- 5 p.m. – Dinner (included in registration)
- 6–8 p.m. – Small Group Sessions
Wednesday, July 23
- 8 a.m. – Breakfast (included in registration)
- 8:45 a.m.–Noon – Small/Large Group Sessions
- Noon – Lunch (included in registration) & Group Photo
- 1–5 p.m. – Large/Small Group Sessions
- 5 p.m. – Dinner (included in registration)
- 6–7 p.m. – Large Group Sessions
Thursday, July 24
- 9 a.m. – Closing Breakfast (included in registration)
- 9:45–11 a.m. – Large Group Session
- 11: 30 a.m. – Program Ends/Departures
Registration
Registration fees include participant lodging and all program meals. Participants also receive an I-LEAD® t-shirt. To receive the shirt, you must register by June 25. Due to university policies, participants must be 19 years of age or older.
Early (through May 5)
- Member: $850
- Nonmember: $950
REgular (May 6–June 30)
- Member: $950
- Nonmember: $1,050