Join Yavapai College Student Leadership Council

SLC is dedicated to continuous student involvement on Campus in order to expand benefits to all students.

Student Leadership Council Purpose Statement:

1. Develop leadership philosophy/skills on an individual and group level.
2. Provide opportunities for YC students to voice their ideas and opinions.
3. Participate in College initiatives by representing YC students.

SLC Fall 2009 General Meeting Schedule

SLC Fall 2009 Verde Valley Campus Meeting

Open Forum first 30 minutes

Recent improvements and activities accomplished by SLC include:

• Clothesline Across Campus - Community service project to assist shelters in Yavapai County.
• Welcome Week - Prescott/Prescott Valley.
• Merry Muggers- SLC members collect coffee mugs and toiletries for the needy throughout Yavapai County!

Why join SLC?

• Learn essential leadership skills.
• Participate in teambuilding activities.
• Learn to design, lead, and complete community service projects.
• Build your resume and contacts for future employment and educational opportunities.

What role can I play?

• Serve as a liaison and represent the opinion of all students.
• Attend on campus leadership classes as possible.
• Participate on district wide college committees.
• Attend Leadership conferences when available.
• Meet with students from other campuses throughout the district.

What can SLC do for me?

In exchange for your service, SLC members will receive reimbursement of up to 12 credit hours and a stipend per semester for a one (1) year commitment.

If you are interested in serving on SLC make sure you meet the following criteria:

1. Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or better.
2. Make a commitment of at least 2 semesters.
3. Satisfactorily complete a minimum of 6 credits per a semester.
4. Be in good standing with Yavapai College and Campus Safety.

Apply To Be A Member Today!

Your next step is to download the Student Leadership Council Application (pdf file). Along with your application, please submit a cover letter to include your response to these questions:

1. I believe students can impact their campus environment by ...
2. The two or three goals I would like to see SLC accomplish are ...
3. I will represent Yavapai College with the following actions ...

Deadlines for Applications to SLC

• For Fall Semester each year: June 1
• For Spring Semester each year: December 1

Where to submit your application

• Verde Campus - submit your application to Tori Scott, Campus Activities.
• All other campuses - submit your application to Jeff Rhoads, Campus Activities, Quad City Campuses.