Introduction
THE GUELPH ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP PROGRAM STRIVES TO EQUIP STUDENTS WITH LEADERSHIP SKILLS THAT ALLOW OUR GRADUATES TO EXCEL IN THEIR PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL CAREERS.
The GEL Program will enable participants to:
- Cultivate leadership abilities that extend beyond team-based technical projects.
- Foster a commitment to lifelong learning, essential for both personal and professional growth.
- Enhance and sharpen key engineering leadership skills.
- Connect with peers and leaders in the engineering community committed to advancing their professional mindset and technical expertise.
- Gain recognition with a Certificate of Accomplishment to enhance their professional portfolio.
Workshops
The program consists of 6 workshops on various engineering leadership topics. These workshops are offered through Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 and are open to all undergraduate (BEng) and course-based masters (MEng) students. Most workshops are offered online and in-person!
Students who complete at least 4/6 of the workshops will receive a Certificate of Accomplishment. In order to receive the certificate students must complete the Feedback Form at the end of each of the workshop which they have attended.
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