Leadership is transformational in that it establishes new ways of understanding ourselves, others, and the world around us. The Developing Leaders program for sophomores is administered within the Experiential Education Division of Kalamazoo College. At the completion of all of the activities within the three dimensions, the Program Coordinators will verify to the Registrar that the student has successfully completed the program and one unit of credit will be entered on the transcript. Foundations of Leadership . These training activities are designed to improve the performance of individuals in groups, to develop the particular skills necessary for transformational leadership, and to launch an understanding of the Kalamazoo College vision of leadership.
Workshops are two hours long .
Students are required to attend all four workshops to provide the foundation for other elements of the program. Faculty, staff, alumni, community leaders, and senior students who have completed the Leadership Program offer leadership of the workshops. Exploring Leadership . These activities are designed to enhance knowledge and understanding through the exploration of leadership theories, concepts, and models. Each module will involve one weekly two-hour meeting in weeks 2 through 6.