U-Lead

U-Lead 2020

U-Lead is the annual pre-semester Miami Bound program hosted by the Harry T. Wilks Institute for Leadership & Service. This program is designed for incoming first-year students interested in developing their leadership skills. 

At this point, our U-Lead 2020 program has reached capacity! If you are interested in getting information about joining our waitlist, please send us an email at wilksleadership@miamioh.edu.

We will be in contact with our participants and their families as soon as possible regarding changes to the schedule! Thanks for your patience. If you have questions, don't hesitate to contact us! 

We are excited to help you #InspireAction. 

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Apply for U-Lead and connect with your class Apply for U-Lead and connect with your class
At U-Lead you will find a mentor. We have student leaders help you through the program. At U-Lead you will find a mentor. We have student leaders help you through the program.
U-Lead will teach you the value of leadership in community and help you find ways to serve in Oxford. U-Lead will teach you the value of leadership in community and help you find ways to serve in Oxford.
U-Lead will help you lead with values based leadership and you will map your involvement at Miami. U-Lead will help you lead with values based leadership and you will map your involvement at Miami.
Challenge yourself! Challenge yourself!

U-Lead is an engaging, four day experience designed to introduce incoming students to everything their Miami experience has in store for them. U-Leaders learn about leadership through exploring values based leadership, team building activities, community engagement, and more! Participants will have time to think about extracurricular involvement and leadership opportunities so they can maximize their time at Miami! U-Leaders will form meaningful connections with peers, find leadership opportunities at Miami and explore the broader Oxford community.

U-Lead participants develop meaningful connections and build support networks with other incoming first year students, current student leaders, and staff at Miami. This program is run by undergraduate student leaders, take a look at our 2020 team!

Meet our 2020 Team

Meet our student leaders Meet our student leaders
Sierra Hessinger - U-Lead Coordinator Sierra Hessinger - U-Lead Coordinator
Jake McCorkle - U-Lead Coordinator Jake McCorkle - U-Lead Coordinator
Kaitlyn Swearingen - U-Lead Coordinator Kaitlyn Swearingen - U-Lead Coordinator
Grant Baxla Family Facilitator Grant Baxla Family Facilitator
Logan Bowers Family Facilitator Logan Bowers Family Facilitator
Alex Cox Family Facilitator Alex Cox Family Facilitator
Ashlee Fortner Family Facilitator Ashlee Fortner Family Facilitator
Reagan Kiechle Family Facilitator Reagan Kiechle Family Facilitator
Hannah Lefkowitz Family Facilitator Hannah Lefkowitz Family Facilitator
Carlos Rodriguez Family Facilitator Carlos Rodriguez Family Facilitator
Angel Schlotterback Family Facilitator Angel Schlotterback Family Facilitator
Makayla Washington Family Facilitator Makayla Washington Family Facilitator
Hayley Zimbric Family Facilitator Hayley Zimbric Family Facilitator