This 8-week virtual course consists of online modules that provide current college students and high school seniors who are aspiring leaders with an innovative and flexible online learning experience. Participants have two paths to completion (curriculum and course length are the same for both options):
Option 1: Credit option—Students are awarded 3 credits from Marywood University and a certificate of completion from Leadership Lackawanna– Cost: $800
Option 2: Non-credit option—Students are awarded a certificate of completion from Leadership Lackawanna—Cost: $400
During Leadership Collegiate, participants work on weekly course content at their own pace and Zoom once a week as a class. They will improve their personal and professional development skills while building a solid resume and honing leadership, interview, and career readiness skills. Topics may include the power of personality, managing differences, emotional intelligence, personal brand development, authentic leadership communication, conflict management, and resolution, decision-making, and writing emails for impact and influence.In addition, the opportunity to connect with students from all over the state and build connections via a private LinkedIn group is plentiful. This program is co-facilitated by Leadership Lackawanna, Marywood University Associate Professor Dr. Amy Paciej-Woodruff, and consultant Dr. Annie Muscato.
Additionally, students are offered the opportunity to connect with a career mentor in their major field of study-potentially leading to internships and/or work study programs.
