WILL: Women in Learning and Leadership

WILL: Women in Learning and Leadership is a collegiate leadership program that provides participants with academic and co-curricular experiences designed to develop a student’s leadership over the course of their undergraduate collegiate experience at Brookdale. Students participating in WILL: Women in Learning and Leadership will experience a transformative educational curriculum through inquiry, experiential and project-oriented pedagogy and course work. a8体育的使命: Empower women+ students to become the future leaders of our local and global communities.

的 application-based program includes:

• Internship and service learning opportunities
• 女性课程 & Gender Studies that emphasizes women’s activism and leadership
• A student-run campus organization
• Workshops, mentoring, networking opportunities and campus events

Focused topics in the interdisciplinary program include:

• Leadership styles and strategies
• Gender, society and social change
• Conflict resolution and man年龄ment
• Group and community development
• Intersectional analysis
• Global citizenship and stewardship

的 WILL @Brookdale program is modeled after the goals established by the NNCWLP, the National Network of Collegiate Women’s Leadership Programs. 的 National Network of Collegiate Women’s Leadership Programs (NNCWLP) describes the objectives of a WILL Program as follows:

• To encour年龄 critical thinking, 求知欲, and problem solving skills that empower women as leaders
• To foster a deeper understanding of women’s diverse roles and contributions to society as well as gender and its intersections with 比赛, 文化, class, 性uality and other aspects of social identity
• To increase awareness of inequalities and of individual and collective strategies to address these inequities
• To nurture students’ self-awareness, self-confidence and personal growth
• To provide opportunities for women to explore career and life choices
• To connect students with one another, and to a strong and supportive network of faculty, staff and community mentors

WILL @Brookdale initiated its inaugural program year starting in Fall 2015. 的 program is limited to 16 students per academic year. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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For more information, please see our 关于将 页面.  If you have any questions about the program, don’t hesitate to contact:

Roseanne Alvarez, WILL Coordinator
电子邮件: ralvarez@nicemoz.com  or will@nicemoz.com
电话:732-224-2684