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About the Lesniak Institute for American Leadership
OUR MISSION
The Lesniak Institute for American Leadership is on a mission to promote civic engagement by empowering the next generation of leaders through public service, internships, educational initiatives, and community partnerships.
What We Do
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Learn About Our Internship Program
Interested in gaining meaningful, hands-on professional experience? The Lesniak Institute Internship Program is one of our most competitive programs, giving students the opportunity to contribute to real projects while developing valuable skills and professional connections. Students of all majors are encouraged to apply. Applications for the fall semester are officially open. Apply today!
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Explore Our Leadership & Community Programs
The Lesniak Institute offers programs that help individuals strengthen their leadership skills, become more engaged in their communities, and gain meaningful opportunities to learn and serve. Through educational experiences, professional development, civic engagement, and community-based initiatives, participants are encouraged to grow, build connections, and make a positive impact.
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Become a Lesniak Institute Ambassador
Interested in becoming a leader on campus and in your community? The Lesniak Institute Ambassador Program gives young leaders opportunities to grow, showcase their skills, support Institute programs, promote civic participation, and engage with the community. Ambassadors strengthen their leadership, communication, and outreach skills through meaningful hands-on experiences. Students of all majors are encouraged to complete our interest form for consideration for the fall semester.
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