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The Seminar


Wisconsin Leadership Seminars offers its nominees the opportunity to attend our high-energy seminar, which consists of team-building activities, motivational speakers (we’ve built relationships with several spectacular speakers), community service, a talent show, panels of key leaders from various industries, small group discussions, and more. Students are given a chance to interact with a variety of leaders in our communities as well as other students from diverse backgrounds in a low pressure, positive environment.


2011 Seminar Specifics

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Seminar Dates:

  • Friday, June 17 thru Sunday, June 19, 2011

Location:

Directions:

http://www.carrollu.edu/campus/directions.asp?nav=5179

Click here to get driving directions from your address to Carroll University.

Downloads:

WILS SAMPLE PRESS RELEASE.doc

Email our Seminar Chairs:

  • Jesse Braun & Christina Zellner

wilsseminarchair@gmail.com


Sample Schedule from 2010 Seminar:

Thursday, June 17th

7:00-10:00

Early Arrival Student Activities – Pit Area of Campus Center

 

Friday, June 18th 

7:00-8:00

Breakfast – Campus Center Lobby

7:30-9:00

            Registration – Campus Center Outside Or Lobby of Bergs

9:00-9:30

Welcome to WILS – Ballroom 

9:30-11:00

Motivational Speaker – Ballroom

Paul Wesselmann

www.PaulWesselmann.com

www.TheRipplesProject.org

11:00-12:00

Team Building Exercises - Ballroom

12:00-1:00

Lunch – Dining Room

1:00-2:30

Group Time, Photos, Ice Breakers

Leadership Development Discussion – Outside/Fieldhouse

2:30-3:15 

Putting a Face to Globalization

Conversations With Members of the International Community in WI

3:15-4:15

Immigration – What Does It Mean to WI?

An Interactive Discussion Panel

4:15-5:00

Take-a-Stand Activity

Exploring Your Ethics – Outside/Fieldhouse

5:00-6:00

Dinner – Dining Room

6:00-7:45

Discovering Your Leadership Style

Interactive Activity

7:45-8:00

Change for Dance

8:00-10:00

Hawaiian Dance

DJ Dan Kender

10:00-11:00

Group Reflections

11:30

Lights Out!

 

Saturday, June 19th

7:00

Wake Up

7:30-8:15

Breakfast & Morning Announcements – Dining Room

8:15-10:00

The Ice Cream Game

Interactive Diversity Activity

10:00-11:30

Diversity Panel - Ballroom 

Noor Najeeb – Muslim Women’s Coalition & Islamic Society of Milwaukee

http://www.ismonline.org

Warren Scherer – UW-Milwaukee LGBT Resource Center

http://www4.uwm.edu/lgbt/

Mao Lee – Hmong American Friendship Association

http://www.hmongamer.org/

 11:30-11:45

Get Ready for Volunteer Service Tours 

11:45-3:15

Volunteer Service Tours

Lapham Peak, Wehr Nature Center, Children’s Community Center, Linden Heights/Grove, Richard’s Place, Fox River Park

3:15-4:30

Group Time

Diversity Activity Discussions – Campus Center or Outside 

4:30-5:45

Dinner – Sneeden or Campus Center

5:45-7:15

Workshops – Main Hall

Environmental Impact

Waukesha County Recycling Office

http://www.waukeshacounty.gov/page.aspx?SetupMetaId=11042&id=11112

Learning the Art of Self-Presentation While Letting Others Shine

Dr. Rebecca Imes – Assistant Professor of Communication, Carroll College

http://www.carrollu.edu/programs/communication/faculty_profile.asp?id=243A074E052D

Communication, Flexibility & Humor in Leadership

Beth Felch – Waukesha County Technical College

Leadership in Criminal Justice

Amanda Riek & Sakhouy Lay – Wisconsin Innocence Project

http://www.law.wisc.edu/fjr/clinicals/ip/index.html

Discovering Hidden Connections

Erica Bova-Brown – Hamilton High School 

Finding Your True Self

Kyle Allen – Walking the Path Communications

http://www.walkingthepathcommunications.com/

Financial Leadership

Jessica Gatzke, CPA – Tax Manager, Scribner, Cohen & Company, S. C.

7:15-7:45

Group Time – Campus Center or Outside

7:45-8:00

Alumni Information Session - Ballroom

8:00-10:00

Talent Show - Ballroom

10:00-11:00

Group Reflections

11:30

Lights Out

 

Sunday, June 20th 

7:00

Wake Up

7:30-8:15

Breakfast & Morning Announcements

8:15-9:15

Non-Denominational Christian Service – Humphrey Chapel

Rev. Bill Humphreys

OR

Educational World Religions Forum – Oak Room

OR

Catholic Service – Recital Hall

9:15-10:00

Volunteer Organizations Panel – Ballroom

Kiwanis

Optimist International

GFWC (Greater Federation of Women’s Clubs)

10:00-11:00

Thank You Letter Writing - Ballroom

11:00-12:00

Motivational Speaker - Ballroom

Darin Eich

www.collegemotivation.com

12:00-1:00

Closing Ceremony - Shattuck

1:30

Check Out!

 
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