SLX: The Culmination of the LEAD Experience
On Wednesday, May 1st, sophomore students presented projects at the sixth annual Student Leadership and Education (SLX) exchange. The event allows students to showcase the culmination of their work in…
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First-ever Finalist Round at LEAD Lectures Competition
Last Tuesday, eleven sophomores presented their speeches during the first-ever finals round for the LEAD Lectures competition. Initiated as an experimental project by this year’s LEAD team, the competition aimed…
The Ups and Downs of SLX: Enacting a Social Impact
The Student Leadership Exchange (SLX) is the culminating event to the year-long Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) program. Sophomores work on a project from one of three angles: data journalism,…
Why LEAD?
Question everything. That’s the first piece of advice my co-facilitator, Noble Wulffraat (’18), gave our LEAD class this year. During the 2016-2017 school year, I, like the average sophomore at…
The 5 Kinds of LEAD Groups You’ll See at SLX
With LEAD considered an invaluable (and inevitable) part of the IMSA experience, sophomores from SocENT, EnACT, and IMPACT got the chance to pitch their ideas to guests and potential investors…
A Look at LEAD, A Sophomore’s Perspective
Submitted by Ethan Fisher ’16 It’s not uncommon to hear a sophomore groan or complain when LEAD classes are mentioned, Tuesday night sessions led by upperclassmen on leadership and development….