Shadow Day: RSVP- spots are limited
Does the thought of college classes sound scary? Intriguing? Have lots of questions? Get a jump start and check out what it's all about! The Department of Leadership Studies at FHSU invites high school juniors and seniors to experience college for a day. What makes this experience different from a typical campus tour? Not only will you get a sneak peek of what a college class is like, you'll get the inside scoop on college life and studying Organizational Leadership - from a student who's already here. The day is completely free-you have nothing to lose!
As a student for a day, experience what studying leadership is all about. The curriculum focuses on leadership in the context of organizations and communities, preparing you to become an effective organizational member, regardless of the career you choose. Organizational leadership teaches you:
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Conflict resolution
- Strategic planning & change management
- Creating a vision
- Teamwork and collaboration
Student Schedule (8:15 am - 2:30 pm)
8:15 am Report to the Leadership Studies Office (Rarick Hall 119)
8:30 am Introduction to the faculty and the day's activities
9:00 am Q&A Session with Admissions, Residential Life, Registrars Office, and Financial Aid
10:30 am Participate in a Leadership Studies class
11:30 am Lunch in the McMindes Dining Hall with a Leadership Studies student (on us!)
12:30 pm Campus tour with Admissions
2:00 pm Q&A with Leadership Studies faculty and students
2:30 pm Individual department visits (optional and only if pre-scheduled)
Guardian Schedule (8:15 am - 2:30 pm)
8:15 am Report to the Leadership Studies Office (Rarick Hall 119)
8:30 am Introduction to the faculty and the day's activities
9:00 am Q&A Session with Admissions, Residential Life, Registrars Office, and Financial Aid
10:30 am Open browsing session
11:30 am Lunch in the Memorial Union with a Leadership Studies Faculty
12:30 pm Campus tour with Admissions
2:00 pm Q&A with Leadership Studies faculty and students
2:30 pm Individual department visits (optional and only if pre-scheduled)
Get Registered
Note: Registration will open on January 10, 2022!
To register, call us at (785) 628-4303, or complete the online registration form.
Space is limited, and the registration deadline is April 26th at 12:00pm, or when all spots are filled. After you register, we'll send you more detailed information (including a campus map).
March 8th is reserved for students from Garden City Community College.
April 5th is reserved for students from Greeley County.
April 19th is open to high school juniors and seniors from any school. **This date is at capacity. If you would still like to register, you will be added to a waitlist.
April 27th is open to high school juniors and seniors from any school.
How to Reach Us
Department of Leadership Studies
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Rarick Hall 119
Phone: 785-628-4303
fhsuleaders@fhsu.edu
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