Student Success and Leadership Centre
Build Your Leadership Story
Leadership begins with action. Develop your skills, gain experience, connect with other leaders, explore major awards, and discover opportunities to make a difference at the University of Windsor.
Where Will Your Leadership Journey Begin?
You do not need a formal title to lead. Leadership can begin by joining a team, helping another student, organizing an event, speaking up for your community, developing a new skill, or turning an idea into action.
Learn
Leadership Training and Events
Participate in conferences, interactive workshops, Model United Nations activities, and other co-curricular experiences designed to strengthen your leadership capacity.
Develop
Leadership Competencies
Build the capabilities that support success in university, employment, and community life, including communication, collaboration, self-awareness, ethical action, and civic responsibility.
Act
Leadership Opportunities
Find ways to represent students, mentor peers, join campus organizations, lead events, contribute to university decisions, gain employment experience, and create community impact.
Connect
Lancer Leadership Network
Connect with faculty and staff who offer leadership programming in areas such as student development, career preparation, residence life, recreation, intercultural learning, and community engagement.
Aim Higher
External Scholarships and Awards
Explore major national and international awards, scholarship directories, application-planning guidance, and advising for opportunities such as Rhodes and McCall MacBain.
Go Deeper
Leadership Resources
Explore books, reports, professional organizations, academic resources, and practical tools supporting leadership learning, student development, and experiential education.
Start with One Step
1
Identify
Choose a skill, experience, issue, or community that matters to you.
2
Explore
Review programs, campus roles, training events, and student organizations.
3
Participate
Attend, volunteer, apply, join a team, or begin a conversation.
4
Reflect
Record what you contributed, learned, and want to develop next.
What Are You Looking For?
Need Help Finding Your Next Step?
Contact the Student Success and Leadership Centre to discuss leadership development, campus programming, collaboration, or major scholarship advising.