Application Form
Both new and returning participants should sign up each semester for the Student Leadership Institute using the on-line version of the application.

Application Form
Both new and returning participants should sign up each semester for the Student Leadership Institute using the on-line version of the application.
Participants may request to extend the semester policy one additional semester.Those who wish to do so must either use the on-line version of the application, print the PDF file version of the application, or pick up a copy of the application in the Dean of Students Office, Titan Student Union Room 235.
The Student Leadership Institute (SLI) Scholarship is designed to provide recognition to a participant in the Student Leadership Institute program who exemplified the programs mission, goals, values, and commitment to leadership. The award is meant to supplement the recipient’s educational funding needs and encourage further participation in leadership pursuits.
SLI requires participants to apply their workshop knowledge and skills in a practical environment. Jobs, internships, club/organization and volunteer works are applicable to the experiential component, except EMBRACE and Global Leadership. Please note that a five-hour activity and one paper are needed for EVERY track, and each paper must entail the application of at least three track workshops (Section B only).
Step 1: Submit an Experiential Component Verification Form to SLI office at TSU 235 for approval.
Step 2: Do the activity!
Step 3: Get your Experiential Component Verification Form signed by a supervisor or advisor.
Step 4: Submit 2-3 page reflection paper addressing the following:
*Please use the Rubric to assist you in completing your essay.
Here are some suggestions you may consider.
Global Leadership Track participants are required to use one of the following programs for experiential component.
Your 2-3 page paper must address:
For more information regarding Global Leadership Track, please visit: www.fullerton.edu/studentlife
Contact LayTuan Tan (appointment only)/Amber Nakamura/Jean Hotta/Kathryn Morrissey during walk-in hours
International Education & Exchange - UH 244Phone: (657) 278-2787E-mail: ieoffice@fullerton.edu
SITMSITM is a semester/year-long position opened to all participants and comes with both responsibilities and benefits. SITMs/ensure that presenters can timely deliver a workshop and that attendance at workshops is properly recorded. Being a SITM will increase an individual’s leadership, public speaking and on-campus networking skills. Contact: sliassistantdirector@fullerton.edu
Banquet Planning CommitteeBPC meets in the spring semester and assists the Student Leadership Institute Coordinating Committee in planning the annual Spring Banquet. Contact: slibanquets@fullerton.edu
Newsletter Committee Contact: slinewsletter@fullerton.edu
AmbassadorAmbassadors practicipate in a Spring Phonathon to establish connection with SLI Alumni and fundraise for the program. Contact: slipromotions@fullerton.edu
EMBRACE FacilitatorFacilitators are instructor for EMBRACE workshops. This position also offers internship credit depending on majors. Prerequisite: Must complete EMBRACE Track before starting the position. Contact: Carmen Curiel - Director of the Multicultural Leadership Center ccuriel@fullerton.edu
Spots are limited. You must register for the event(s) prior to attending. Please contact Volunteer Center for registration information.
Loaves & Fishes Soup KitchenParticipate in fun activities with children and help serve food.Location: Santa Ana
Mary's Soup KitchenHelp distribute clothing and perform special tasks to support the homeless and low-income at the soup kitchen.Location: Orange
Social Justic Summit Planning CommitteeHelp coordinate the annual Social Justice Summit, which takes place every Spring. Learn about issues of inequality, oppression, environmental concern, and more. As a committee member, you will help decide what workshop topics, keynote speakers and special activities will be featured at this incredible event. Committee meetings are once a week on Friday mornings, and will begin meeting towards the end of September.
Hunger and Homelessness Week Planning CommitteeHelp coordinate our signature fall event which helps break down stereotypes about the hungry and homeless population and educate the campus community about how they can make a difference. We host a series of special events, such as exhibits, documentary nights, and discussions. Volunteers are needed to help planning and/or can help out on the event dates.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistant (VITA)It is a FREE national program sponsored and certified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Each volunteer is certified by the IRS to prepare certain tax returns.
Visit clubs.fullerton.edu/vita to get involved!
The signed form and essay must be turned in by " April 8th, 2013" @ "5PM" in order to receive a certificate at the end of the year recognition banquet.
Click here for the Experiential Component Policy and Form(pdf):