the January group

Leadership Weekend Application

Please fill in all the appropriate blanks and choose "submit" when you have finished. If you change your mind, select "clear form." The form is due by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 12th.

Please think carefully about the questions. A thoughtful application is more important in the selection process than offices you may hold.

Name:

Address (if on-campus, give both box and room numbers):

Phone:
School: Class:

E-mail address:

Optional Demographic Information

Because we value diversity in an organization, we like to have as varied a cohort as possible. This information will help us, but it is optional.

Gender:
Race/ethnicity:
Religion:
Sexual orientation:

1. What do you consider good leadership?

2. Describe a leadership situation or position you found challenging. (Please be specific. This application is confidential, so you may refer to Penn groups or individuals if you wish).

3. What are some of the leadership qualities you see in others that you'd like to develop in yourself?

4. Based on your experiences as a leader, what are your views about how diversity (in race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, etc.) enhances or hinders an organization and its leadership?

5. Time management is an important leadership skill. What steps will you take now to ensure that you'll be able to leave campus for the weekend and enjoy the experience without worry?

6. List your current leadership positions in Penn organizations, if applicable (list your primary affiliation first):

7. Other organizations of which you are a member: