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#UWSOARWelcome. It’s what WE do. #UWINVOLVED
Campus Involvement Center for Leadership & Involvement (CfLI)A Department of the Division of Student Life www.cfli.wisc.edu 3rd Floor, Red Gym
#UWSOARWelcome. It’s what WE do. #UWINVOLVED
Raise your hand, if you were…Involved in a club/student organization Involved in sportsInvolved in community serviceInvolved in music groupInvolved in a religious or spiritual groupAble to travel abroad or be part of an exchange programHeld a job/been employed
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Benefits of Involvement
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Benefits of Involvement at UW• Help a large institution feel smaller• Figure out one’s calling or career path• Admission to school/college, graduate school & scholarship opportunities • Better chance for internships and other leadership opportunities• More likely to stay in college; better retention rates • Eligible for Leadership Certificate Program• 88%* of students stated their grades weren’t affected or even went up
*2016 UW-Madison’s Campus Activities NASPA Consortium Survey
Photos by Jeff Miller
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Benefits after UW: What employers want
96% - Problem-solving in diverse settings
85% - Oral communication
83% - Teamwork skills in diverse groups
81% - Critical thinking and analytic reasoning
80% - Applied knowledge in real-world settings
75% - Complex problem-solving
75% - Ethical decision-making
Source: 2015 survey data from the Association of American Colleges & Universities in conjunction with Hart Research Associates
Photos by Jeff Miller
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Involvement includes….
• Student Organizations • Research & Internships• Study Abroad • On-campus Jobs• Intramurals & Recreation Sports• Volunteering & Service
#UWSOARWelcome. It’s what WE do.
Internship OpportunitiesFall Career & Internship Fair
• Tuesday, September 19th
• 4:00 – 8:00 pm• Kohl Center • https://careerfair.wiscweb.wisc.edu/
Multicultural Career & Internship Fair• Thursday, Oct. 5th
• 4:00 – 7:00 pm• Union South
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Campus Student Employment Job Carnival
• Monday, September 11th
• 12:00 – 4:00 pm• Gordon Event & Dining Center
• At the fair, you'll be able to explore various job opportunities on campus, play games, and win prizes!
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Volunteering & ServiceFall Public Service Fair
• Monday, September 11th
• 3:00 – 6:00 pm• Varsity Hall, Union South
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Where to find opportunities • Center for Leadership & Involvement (CfLI)
Homepage: www.cfli.wisc.edu
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Center for Leadership & Involvement (CfLI)
Mission:To cultivate and engage students through practical leadership skill development and involvement experiences.
• Central hub for involvement and leadership opportunities • Registers numerous diverse student organizations • Holds student organizations accountable for any misconduct • Administers the Leadership Certificate Program
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CfLI-sponsored Orgs and Programs
Student Leadership Program
Adventure Learning Programs
Wisconsin Singers
Greek Life
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• Wednesday, Sept. 13th & Thursday, Sept. 14th
• Kohl Center from 5 – 8 pm• Features approx. 400 student organizations
Student Organization Fair
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Wisconsin Involvement Network (WIN)http://win.wisc.edu
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Search for Student Organizations
• Alphabetically
• Keyword
• Categories
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Student Organization Page
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Download the Corq App
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My InvolvementPlan
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Fraternities and Sororities
greeklife.wisc.edu
• 13% of undergraduates
• Approximately 4000 students involved
• 55+ chapters
• 4 Councils: Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Panhellenic Association
• 30 non-university owned chapter homes
• Social, academic, cultural, and religious-based organizations
• Shared values of fellowship, leadership, scholarship, and citizenship/service
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Greek Life greeklife.wisc.eduThe website has most up-to-date information on each council’s recruitment opportunities and contact information.
Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment: Sign-up on website by Thurs., August 31st
Panhellenic Sorority Formal Recruitment:September 2-12
Orientation: Thursday, Aug. 31st
7:00 pm Memorial Union
All Fraternity Information Session:Monday, Sept. 4th
3:00-4:00pm Gordon Dining & Event Center
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Leadership & Involvement Record
The Leadership & Involvement Record can be accessed through
the Wisconsin Involvement Network (WIN) website
• Records leadership roles, student org involvement, and group membership
• Can also include community service activities, intramural sports, research and more!
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Track all involvement and events in one place
Supplement employment applications
Assist with completing graduate school applications
Assist with the development of resumes
Provide information to individuals writing letters of recommendation
Leadership & Involvement Record
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Add experiences to your L & I Record by going to the ‘Experiences’ tab.
Once there, there are many different experience types to choose from.
Leadership & Involvement Record
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UW-Madison’s Leadership FrameworkLeadership Values
• Integrity • Inclusive Engagement• Connection & Community
Leadership Competencies• Self-Awareness• Interpersonal Communication• Supporting Learning & Development of Others• Decision Making• Fostering Deliberation & Bridge Building• Honoring Context & Culture• Moving Ideas Into Action
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Leadership Certificate Programhttp://www.cfli.wisc.edu/leadership_certificate.htm
• Provide documentation of 100 hours of experience in 3 different activity areaso Organizational/Group Leadership
o Civic Engagement
o Trainings and Workshops
• Academic Course (Leadership or GCC)
• Complete 3 online modules
• Competency Essay
• Leadership for Change Capstone
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We Encourage You To:CHECK-OUT OPPORTUNITIES
• Try something old and something new
MAKE CONTACT WITH SELECTED OPPORTUNITIES• Take Initiative – contact for more information even if the
deadline has passed.
ATTEND INFORMATIONAL, KICK-OFF MEETINGS OR EVENTS• Keep an open mind and don’t listen to rumors. See for
themselves if an opportunity is a good fit.
KEEP SEARCHING• You may not strike gold the first time
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Stay Informed!!
UW Calendar of Eventshttp://www.today.wisc.edu
UWCfLI @UWCfLI CfLIatUW UWCfLI
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Center for Leadership & Involvement (CfLI)A Department of the Division of Student Life
www.cfli.wisc.edu 3rd Floor, Red Gym
Questions?
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Our MissionWe connect campus & community
through service, service-learning & community-based research
to build a thriving democratic society
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
What is Public Service?
1. Direct Service
2. Community-based Learning and Research
3. Community Organization and Activism
4. Philanthropy
5. Policy and Governance
6. Social Entrepreneurship
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Why get Involved?
• Make friends
• Gain life skills and job preparedness
• Try out potential careers
• Develop your resume
• Learn about and contribute to building a happy and healthy
community
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
What we’re going to cover
• Badger Volunteers
• Service Learning Courses
• Volunteer Advising
• Where to Find Us
• Final Takeaways
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Badger Volunteers800+ students serve weekly (per semester) at one of
80+ community partner sites, on one of 140+ teams focused on
education, public health or sustainability for a whole semester
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Achievement ConnectionsHigh school algebra and geometry tutor-mentor program
1-2 hours per week with the same student each week
100+ UW-Madison students participating each year
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Service Learning Courses100+ for-credit service learning courses each year
4,000+ students majoring in things like business, anthropology, education, biology, art and more
25 hours of service with a community partner
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Wisconsin Idea Fellowships
Design an original project with a local or global community partner that works towards solving a challenge in that community.
Up to $7,000 in funding per project PLUS course credit
Applications open to students heading into junior or senior years
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Peer AdvisingLooking for something different than the programs we’ve talked about?
Drop by or schedule an appointment with one of our Peer Advisors. They’ll help find an involvement opportunity perfectly matched to your interests and availability.
MORGRIDGE CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
Where to Find UsWe’re in the building that looks like a castle!
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Before you go…Website: volunteer.wisc.edu
Visit go.wisc.edu/MorgridgeMail to sign up for our newsletter
Fall Badger Volunteers Registration opens September 8
We’re nice, come say hi to us in the Red Gym!
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