GOLD Mission Statement

The Geneseo Opportunities for Leadership Development program seeks to prepare students for leadership roles and responsibilities in service to the college and the global community. Our mission is accomplished through education, development, and training of students in an extensive series of personal development programs, institutes, leadership certificates, service learning, volunteer work, and active engagement in college and community life.

Announcements

• Make an appointment with a mentor to complete a Personal Development Session. This is a requirement of the Bronze Certificate. To sign up, send an e-mail to gold@geneseo.edu to set up a time to meet in the GOLD Leadership Center (College Union Room 114). Sessions can be done Monday-Thursday from 12-8 pm, and Fridays from 12-5 pm.

• Please note the addition to the schedule for new workshops: Everything You Want to Know About Sex, but Are Afraid to Ask (Bronze)
  on Monday, March 1 and Global Leadership: What Happens There, Matters Here (Silver) on Wednesday, April 14.

• Check out a new portion of the site called Meet Our Instructors. Learn more about the instructors that help make the GOLD Program such a success! You can also find out what other workshops they teach too.

• There is now a current list of the titles you can check out in the GOLD Library. View it here!

Week At A Glance

• Click on "Programs" and Current Year Schedule" for details about each of the workshops. All workshops are from 2:00 - 3:00pm unless otherwise noted.

Monday, February 8:

• Civic Engagement Immersion Project-Phase I: Preparation (Diamond Requirement)
• Who Moved My Cheese? (Silver)
• Office Etiquette (Emerald) (Business PD Event)

Tuesday, February 9:

• Personal Finance Series: Basics of Money Management (Bronze)
• Job Search Letters (Emerald) (Business PD Event)
• Give 'em the Pickle! (Emerald)
• Problem Solving (Bronze) or (Sapphire) or (Diamond)
• Crucial Conversations: How to Say it the Right Way (Bronze) Please note: This workshop is from 7 - 8pm in Onondaga Main Lounge!

Wednesday, February 10:

• Live Green Expo (Diamond) 12:30 - 3:00pm
• Volunteerism, Engagement, and Service (Sapphire Requirement)
• Locating Internships (Emerald)
• Running Effective Meetings (Bronze Requirement) (Business PD Event)
• Presentation Skills (Silver Requirement) (Business PD Event) Please note: This workshop is from 3-4pm
• Media Messaging with Shalini Kantayya (Diamond)

Events

• Live Green Expo: Wednesday from 12:30 - 3:00pm

• Media Messaging with Shalini Kantayya at 3pm and 7pm!