Conference Program 2017

ALW! Student Feedback

Here's what past students have had to say about the
Aggies Leading the Way! Undergraduate Leadership Conference...

 

  • "This conference has inspired me to think about myself and my role in the world and the community and what can I share and give back."
  • “It is an awesome opportunity to learn about leadership and how to improve as a leader.”
  • "It's a life changing experience."
  • "The conference should be attended as it provides effective leadership education and engages one’s mind towards different parts of the community."
  • Activity at ALW! 2016“It gives an insight into the different dimensions of leadership.”
  • "It allows them to think about what's important to them and what their legacy is so that they can have direction to achieve these goals."
  • “It really changes the way you think and is surprisingly fun.”
  • "It's very inspiring. I learned a lot about myself, others, and how to communicate well."
  • “It opens your eyes to leadership perspectives, gives you practical information. Plus it’s fun and you get to meet like-minded friends.”
  • “You meet really cool people and workshops are very helpful.”
  • "It's empowering! Young people need to boost their confidence and learn to be more articulate."
  • "It is greater than the accumulation of all my classes at Davis. The one practical application I can get at UCD."
  • "It helped me know the importance of knowing and being able to articulate my purpose."
  • "Such a great place where you can reflect yourself as an undergraduate student, leader and just as a person."
  • “There are so many opportunities to learn and grow through leadership. Also how to be a good, inclusive leader.”
  • “It’s fun and informative.”
  • Padfolios"Great way to meet other motivated individuals."
  • "It is inspiring and you get to be yourself. You also get to meet various people who share a similar interest."
  • "It was a wonderful opportunity to learn more about myself, reevaluate, and change myself for the better."
  • "It is an amazing conference to explore your leadership skills and to meet other individuals who are motivated to make a difference in the world."
  • "It opens your eyes and your mind to new and exciting things that you can embark in the future."
  • "It helps a lot, it give you insights and fresh perspectives from others."
  • "It gives you different ideas on leadership."
  • "It’s really eye-opening and thought provoking."
  • "This was truly a memorable experience, I can't wait to come back next year."
  • "It provides a nice experience to start in your leadership career."
  • "It's amazing! Loved it!"
  • ALW 2015"It changed my life and taught me how to turn my personal values and passions into leadership."
  • "I helps develop leadership skills and meet new people."
  • "You can fine tune who you want to be in life!"
  • "It really puts leadership and passion into perspective and helps build confidence."
  • "It's inspirational and liberating. Attending this conference made me realize my purpose again, something that I've lost touch with."
  • "It motivates us to take our higher educational experience and really make the most out of it."
  • "It gives you valuable knowledge that you cannot receive in a classroom setting."
  • "It is very useful for students in their life."
  • "It's incredibly insightful and worth the 7 hours!"
  • "It was a ton of fun, an amazing experience, and way worth taking the time away from studying."
  • "It opens your mind to different ways of thinking. Even if you think you know all about leadership, it refreshes important ideas and reignites passion and creativity."
  • "It challenges students to think about how they are leaders in their lives and how they can make changes in their lives and in others."
  • "The conference was an extremely insightful and reflective experience. It gave me a designated space to truly help me understand who I am, what my passions are, and how I will become a better leader."
  • "It really helps you think deeper into who you are and what you truly love."
  • "There are many inspiring workshops and it’s a great way to make new connections."
  • "I learned a lot!"
  • "It really makes us think about how we can be leaders in everything we do and how everyone is a leader."