Leadership Training Request
Our office offers leadership training workshops for campus departments, clubs, organizations, and Greek life. Choose a session below, or work with us to create a custom workshop tailored to your group.
Requests must be submitted at least two weeks in advance so our team can prepare the best workshop possible — requests with less notice will be declined. For time-sensitive needs or accommodations, email sbarrera7@ucmerced.edu.
This is a collaborative process: after you submit your request, we'll reach out to schedule an intake meeting to discuss goals, strategies, and workshop ideas. For additional questions, email lead@ucmerced.edu.
Choose a Training
Select a category to see the workshops included.
Intro to Leadership
Foundational leadership theory and identity exploration.
1 hr per workshop
Workshops include: Intro to Leadership, Leadership Best Practices, Finding Your Style, Student Leadership, Values & Ethics, and Identity in Leadership.
College 101
Essential academic and personal success skills.
1 hr per workshop
Workshops include: Goal Setting, Time Management, Study Strategies, Email Etiquette, Public Speaking, and Interview Skills.
Souza Core Skills
Development of the five core leadership competencies.
45 min per workshop
Workshops include: Self-Awareness, Confidence, Cultural Fluency, Communication, and Empathy.
Team Building
Interactive and collaborative community-building sessions.
2–4 hrs per session
Workshops include: Identity Maps, Acid River, Silent Opera, Pitch Battles, and Adventure Race.
Building a Bobcat Leader
Specialized training for RCOs and Greek life.
30–120 min per workshop
Workshops include: Tabling Tips, Outreach Superstar, Event Planning, Conflict Resolution, and Professional Leadership.
Create Your Own
A fully customized workshop designed specifically for your group.
Work with our Leadership Coaches to design a training tailored to your group’s specific goals and needs.
Found your fit? Fill out the request form below and we'll be in touch to schedule an intake meeting.


