El Camino College

STUDENT LEADERSHIPINSTITUTEInformation Guide

The Student Leadership Institute (SLI) is a series of professional training seminars, where students, will have the opportunity to develop their leadership skills while learning from mentors consisting of supervisors and program coordinators from different programs around campus.

During the SLI, students will refine their resumes, learn the importance of dressing for success, improve their networking skills, and polish their dining etiquette as a part of our efforts to build their leadership skills and prepare them for future local and national conferences.

Upon successful completion of the Student Leadership Institute, students will be invited to the Awards & Pinning Graduation Ceremony to be recognized by the College President where they will receive their award and the exclusive lapel “pin” to showcase the completion of the program.

Student Leadership Institute Seminar Dates

Students are required to attend a SLI Seminar to be eligible for

the Awards & Pinning Graduation Ceremony. SLI seminars will be available on the following dates:

Friday, March 22, 20198:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

East Dining Room

Friday, April 5, 20198:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

East Dining Room

Seating is limited so RSVP to one of the two SLI Seminars as soon as possible buy filling out the:

SLI Application Spring 2019 http://bit.ly/sli-application-spring-2019

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Student Conduct & Traveling TipsStudents are expected to maintain a certain standard of conduct while traveling and be aware of the health issues and measures to protect themselves from sickness.

The Professional ResumeYour resume is one of the most important tools you’ll employ during your job search. Learn how to highlight your educational qualifications, professional achievement, and career objectives.

Dress for SuccessGood first impressions are crucial to landing a job. Your appearance matters and educates others on how you want to be approached. Successful people maintain impeccableimage because they know it’s part of their brand.

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SEMINAR TOPICSImportance of NetworkingBusiness networking is a valuable way to expand your knowledge, learn from the success of others, foster relationships, and let others know about your talents.

Business Dinning EtiquetteWhether you’re grabbing a quick lunch with colleagues or need to impress potential employer at a formal dinner, maintaining a professional image is important.

Social Media PortraitsPortraits are ideal way to capture the attention of potential employers by adding personality to marketing materials, social media, and more.

The El Camino Community College District is committed to providing an educational and employment environment in which no person is subjected to discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age (over 40), disability (mental or physical), sex, gender (including pregnancy and childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status, or retaliation; or on any other basis as required by state and federal law.

El Camino College16007 Crenshaw Blvd.,Torrance, CA 905061-866-ELCAMINOwww.elcamino.edu

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DESIGN TEAMIdania Reyes Dean, Student Support Services

Nayeli Oliva Project Specialist, Student Equity ProgramJohn Ross Gatlin Graphic Specialist, Student Equity Program

Connie Zandate Student Advisor, KEAS ProgramMasiel Calderon Counselor, KEAS ProgramRobert Williams Counselor, KEAS ProgramChris Hurd Counselor, KEAS Program

Chris Dela Cruz Student Services Specialist, Student Development OfficeMari Baquir Student Services Technician, Student Development Office

Updated: 8/25/2018

If you need to contact the Student Leadership Institute, please visit the KEAS Program and ask for Connie Zandate. The KEAS Program is located at:

Connie ZandateKEAS ProgramStudent Advisor(310) 660-3593 x3788czandate@elcamino.edu

Visit our ECC webpage for more information:www.bit.ly/student-leadership-institute