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Leadership Certificate

And Leadership Development, Programming, and

• ther Opportunities

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Raise your hand if…

• Your student has been involved in a leadership
• pportunity before attending UW-Madison
• What do you feel are some of the things they learned as

part of their leadership experience?

• CfLI (see-fly)
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• Hub for connecting students to
• pportunities
• Online: cfli.wisc.edu
• Email: cfli@studentlife.wisc.edu
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UW-Madison Leadership Framework

Created to:

• Establish a shared vision

and common language of what leadership means on campus

• Connect courses, programs

and other opportunities

• Cultivate positive change

UW-Madison Leadership Framework

Leadership defined:

• Action-oriented endeavor not

based on position or level of authority

• Context matters and each

situation requires unique engagement

• Positive change in an individual,

group, or community’s beliefs, values, or behaviors.

3 Values based on three institutional and universal leadership values 7 Competencies rooted in leadership research and theory

UW-Madison Leadership Certificate

• Aligns with Leadership Framework
• Administered through CfLI
• Co-Curricular
• Students in good academic standing
• Recommend 4 semesters for

completion

• Requirements
• Involvement
• Education
• Reflection

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UW-Madison Leadership Certificate

Benefits:

• Showcase leadership and

involvement experiences

• Ceremony, Red/Gold Cords,

Certificate of Completion

• Include on a resume
• Serves as a great talking point in an

interview

• Transferable skills across

disciplines

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UW-Madison Leadership Certificate

Learning Outcomes:

• Increased self-awareness
• Gain a greater understanding of leadership-related strengths and areas of

improvement

• Increased capacity to affect positive change within groups and

communities

• Ability to apply learned skills

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UW-Madison Leadership Certificate

Involvement Requirements:

Documentation of 100 hours of leadership experience divided across three areas

• Organizational/Group Leadership

(50 hours max)

• Paid or unpaid leadership experiences
• Examples:
• Emerging Leaders Program
• ALPs facilitator
• Active leadership roles in student orgs
• Civic Engagement (40 hours max)
• Provides service to and being actively involved with the

community

• Examples:
• Badger Volunteers
• Habitat for Humanity
• Volunteering at the hospital
• Trainings and Workshops (30 hours

max)

• Non-credit, includes conferences, seminars, talks, etc.
• Examples:
• All Campus Leadership Conference
• ALPs workshops
• Social Justice Trainings/Workshops

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UW-Madison Leadership Certificate

Educational Requirements:

• Academic Course
• 1 academic course in Leadership
• or Global and Cultural Competence
• Online Learning Modules
• 3 online modules
• representing another mode of

leadership learning that consists of a website or Ted Talk leadership topics

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UW-Madison Leadership Certificate

Reflection Requirements:

• Competency Essay
• addresses all seven leadership

competencies

• highlights students’ strengths and future

areas of growth

• “Leadership for Change” Capstone
• paper (2000-2500 words)
• or presentation (20 minutes)

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UW-Madison Leadership Certificate

Getting Started:

• Step 1 – Informational session/view online
• Step 2 – Leadership self-assessment
• Step 3 – Advising appointment
• Certificate requirements
• Leadership experiences
• Canvas site
• Answering specific questions

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Additional Leadership Opportunities & Online Resources

Leadership Opportunities

• College/academic programs
• Student organizations
• Student employment
• Workshops/conferences
• Internships
• Volunteering

Leadershare – Online Resource Directory

leadership.wisc.edu

Leadership & Involvement Record

• Records leadership roles, student org

involvement, and group membership

• Can also include community service activities,

intramural sports, research, the Leadership Certificate and more!

The Leadership & Involvement Record can be accessed through the Wisconsin Involvement Network (WIN) website.

win.wisc.edu

Leadership & Involvement Record

ü Tracks all involvement and events in one place ü Supplements employment applications ü Assists with completing graduate school applications ü Assists with the development of resumes ü Provides information to individuals writing letters of

recommendation

ü Students can add their own experiences!

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