Presidents Leadership Class | Where Leaders Emerge

开心鬼传媒 Us

The need for courageous, empathic, and visionary leaders has never been more pressing. The Presidents Leadership Class (PLC) at CU Boulder shapes extraordinary individuals to step boldly into the world, ready to challenge the status quo and make a lasting, positive impact on society.

 

  To lead is to make positive change. 

PLC Values

To deal in change, as be a leader, we must cultivate and utilize:
courage
wisdom
opportunity
connection

PLC Program Pillars

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

 

  • Engage with a rigorous academic curriculum designed to challenge you and promote your intellectual and personal growth.

  • Experience an interdisciplinary program exploring leadership from multiple, cutting-edge, and modern perspectives.

  • Receive a leadership studies minor (LSM) with an additional capstone course.

  • Develop strong communication skills, which are crucial for effective leadership in all areas of study.

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

 

  • Participate in unique opportunities for practical leadership through the Applied Leadership Experiences (ALE) process and course, Deep Dive excursions, service, and more.

  • Take advantage of an experiential learning model for critical reflection, sense-making, and real-world application of experiences.

  • Engage in real-world leadership experiences supported by PLC resources on and off campus.

COMMUNITY & NETWORKING

 

  • Join a tight-knit community of highly driven peers and mentors offering mutual support.

  • Build relationships with a dedicated staff offering individualized guidance throughout the undergraduate experience.

  • Develop lifelong connections with a passionate and powerful community.

  • Access our Board of Advocates, the PLC Alumni Club, and many other friends & supporters of the program.

COMMITMENT TO SERVICE

 

  • Cultivate your desire to serve 

  • Practice values of humility, kindness, and empathy to drive positive change. 

  • Provide meaningful, philanthropic service for PLC, CU Boulder, the City of Boulder, Colorado, and beyond.

Learn more about Service

 

 

Inclusive Excellence

PLC fully embraces CU Boulder鈥檚 strategic goal of inclusive excellence, where the university becomes a place where diversity and an ingrained commitment to making excellence inclusive define its community and its work. PLC fulfills our commitment to our pillars from an operational foundation of inclusive excellence.

Click here to read our statement about聽Inclusive Excellence.

Leadership Competencies

To learn more about PLC's approach to developing leadership in all professions and endeavors.

Read about our core Leadership Competencies.