1. Leadership Analysis Paper/Presentation – In assigned groups, students will choose and conduct a leader assessment of a public person (not a relative or friend). The public person is either historic or currently living. Students must have the person of their analysis approved by the instructor. Students evaluate their leader by analyzing the leader's behaviors using the Five Practices of Effective Leaders by Kouzes and Posner. Students must describe how their leader illustrated one leadership approach talked about during the ROTC Leadership Development day. The paper should be no more than 3 pages, and the presentation should be 5 mins. Creatively find a way to incorporate each group members to leadership behavior into the presentation. Both the paper and presentations will be due during Week 8 in lieu of a midterm exam.
  2. Letter to Self – Students will write a 1 page (minimum) letter to themselves discussing their academic and life goals. There is room for creativity for this project and it will be discussed further in class. This assignment is due by Sunday, April 9, 2017 at midnight.
  3. Monthly Budget Assignment – Students will complete a monthly budget based on a given scenario, challenging the students to plan, prepare, and learn some needed life skills pertaining to their finances. This assignment is due by Sunday, April 23, 2017.
  4. Campus Resource Project – Students will be divided into groups and given a KSU campus resource to research, including conducting an interview with a staff member of that department. They will present their findings to the class in a 7 minute presentation using PowerPoint and create a hand out for the class. Additional instructions will be given in class. These presentations will be due during Week 16 in lieu of a final exam.
  5. One on Ones – Two times per semester you will be required to meet with your Success Coach, to talk about how your semester is going and the needs you may have in regards to college life. This is also so you become more comfortable talking with your instructors.
  6. Registration Appointment – In April, you will be required to meet with your Academic Advisor, to get registered for the Fall 2017 semester. This appointment will count towards your final grade.
  7. One-Minute Paper/Participation – Class attendance, participation, and in-class assignments are an important portion of the semester grade. At the beginning of each class meeting, students will have 1 minute paper prompt to write and turn in for participation points.
  8. Convocation – All UNV 102 classes are required to attend convocations throughout the semester. These will be held in either Bradford Hall Auditorium or the Little Theatre. It is the student’s responsibility to swipe in at each convocation to ensure their attendance is recorded. At these Seminars you should behave in a respectful manner to show respect.

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