The Leadership Ambassador Outreach Team gives you the opportunity to represent our department as the face of leadership at different events on campus. This low-commitment position is a great way to jump start your involvement with leadership at Rutgers. By becoming a Leadership Ambassador, you get experience public speaking, marketing, and outreach.

Through this leadership co-curricular experience, upperclassmen are challenged to mentor and engage first-year students to help foster and supplement the journey of the First-year Fellowship. Developing students’ competencies in peer leadership and effective influence, this series prepares the Peer Leadership Mentors (PLMs) to properly represent, advocate, and lead their peers. Simultaneously, our PLM’s are working to develop an aptitude for critical analysis, social consciousness, and emotional intelligence in order to be prepared for the professional world to which they are…

FYF- The First-Year Fellowship Certificate Program features a curriculum designed for emerging leaders to cultivate their skills and abilities to become the next generation of leaders on campus and beyond! Fellows take advantage of the opportunity to participate in an 8-week, 1.5-credit leadership course in the Fall or Spring semester, in addition to being exposed to greater involvement opportunities at Rutgers!

The Mark Leadership Conference hosted by the department of Leadership & Experiential Learning is here to inspire action among students and encourage them to think critically about the “mark” they will leave on the world around them. This unique full-day conference experience will showcase 20+ diverse speakers that have made their mark on society and inspire attendees to take action in this TED—styled event. This year we have designed an intense, exhilarating, and influential conference curriculum just for you! Stay connected…

From Backpack to Briefcase is a transitional leadership series which targets upperclassmen, particularly seniors. Monthly sessions are aimed at bridging the gap between the college experience and post-graduate world. Focusing on both professional and personal competencies, the Series offers students a fleeting opportunity to develop skills that will ease their transition from university life to their post-Rutgers endeavors.

LEx Leaders are premier student leaders selected to work with the department of Leadership & Experiential Learning to carry out its mission to provoke thought, cultivate confidence, and inspire action in the Rutgers community.