Individual Values Domain
This component is designed to give students the opportunity to gain a better understanding of self while exploring leadership and involvement on campus.

Requirements for Completion:

• Complete the StrengthsFinder Assessment or a True Colors Workshop.
• Attend ten leadership training programs in the Leadership: Individual Values category.
• Complete five leadership exploration events. Examples include the Student Organization Fair, Meet the Greeks, student organization meetings, or other on-campus events.

Group Values Domain
This component is designed to teach students the importance of working within groups and teams as a leader.

Requirements for Completion:

• Attend ten leadership training programs in the Leadership: Group Values category.
• Complete five experiences leading a group or team on campus. Examples include leading a committee, serving in a student organization leadership position, or planning an event.
• Attend a group development retreat, trip, or experience. Programs include Panther Leadership Academy, Student Leadership Conference, and Natural Leader Series.

Society Values Domain
This component is designed to empower students to be positive citizens in their communities.

Requirements for Completion:

• Attend five leadership training programs in the Leadership: Society Values category including Leadership in the City events, Civic Engagement Coffee Talks, or Cultures, Communities and Inclusion office programs.
• Participate in three community service projects.
• Attend a service project. Programs include the MLK Day of Service, Panther Community Plunge or Alternative StayBreak. If you think you have another way to complete this requirement, contact Ali Khaleel.

Leadership Capstone
This component provides an opportunity for students to think critically about their leadership development experiences to develop their personal leadership philosophy. This domain should be completed only after successful completion of the other three domains in the Student Leadership Certificate.

Requirements for Completion:

• Complete an in-person coaching session with a Leadership Programs staff member.
• Write a personal leadership philosophy and submit it for review.

How do students earn credit?
Start by attending events offered by Leadership Programs and checking in with your Panther ID. Almost all the workshops, retreats and events offered by Leadership Programs earn students credit towards the certificate.

How can students track their progress?
Progress is tracked through the Panther Involvement Network (PIN). Student can check their progress by logging into the Panther Involvement Network, clicking the icon at the top right corner and selecting Paths. If students are enrolled in multiple pathways, make sure the Student Leadership Certificate path is selected. Students can click each domain to see the items they have completed in the domain as well as the overall percentage of the total certificate completed.

What events count towards the Student Leadership Certificate?
Once in the Student Leadership Certificate pathway (see question above), click on the domain and select the requirement you would like to check. The approved events will appear on the right under fulfillment options. Students can sort this section by week or month to show events.

Do students need to complete an application to join the program?
No. All current Georgia State University students are automatically enrolled in the Student Leadership Certificate, therefore no application is required. To verify your enrollment, log into the Panther Involvement Network, click the icon at the top right and select the Paths link.