These WISCIENCE leadership programs and courses help students develop leadership knowledge and skills through the personal and professional development of themselves and others.
Peer Leadership for Undergraduate Students
WISCIENCE Peer Leader Program
This student peer leadership program helps students develop leadership knowledge and skills through the personal and professional development of themselves and others.
Meet Our Peer Leaders
Learn more about the students currently serving as WISCIENCE Peer Leaders.
| undergrad |
Exploring Peer Leadership in STEM – INTEGSCI 230
Students will build practical peer leadership and mentoring skills, while evaluating and reflecting on personal experiences among a group of peers who challenge and learn from each other as they explore leadership. Class activities are designed to develop critical thinking around student development issues and provide strategies for integrating discussions of diversity, ethics, social justice, community, and civic responsibility into leadership experiences.
| undergrad, credits 2 |
Practicum in STEM Peer Leadership – INTEGSCI 330
Practicum for peer leaders in various STEM courses and programs. Application of leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Includes engagement in leadership experience to support STEM student success as well as activities to enhance participants’ leadership development.