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WHAT IS THE MLK LEADERSHIP SUMMIT?

Named for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the MLK Leadership Summit is a three day leadership-development institute for students. The Summit is sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs with additional support from the Leadership Center. Participants in the MLK Summit have the opportunity to examine and develop their own leadership potential within a multicultural context. The 2010 MLK Leadership Summit will take place on February 26 - 28, 2010. For more information, please feel free to contact Otis Douce at by email or 862-4528. Click here to APPLY ONLINE! (Application Deadline: 2/10/10)

2010 Flyer coming soon!

The MLK Summit can help expand your understanding of diversity, which
includes but is not limited to:

ability
age
ethnicity
gender identity
geographic origin
national origin
race
religious / spiritual traditions
sexual orientation
socio-economic class

You are invited to explore these critical issues in a safe environment that promotes growth, reflection and honest dialogue. You will also have the opportunity to explore and further your potential for leadership within a diverse community.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO ATTEND?

currently-enrolled full time undergraduate student at UNH
actively involved in a multicultural student society
current/future student leader
interested in diversity, multiculturalism or social justice issues
interested in learning more about yourself and others
available and willing to commit to a Friday evening through Sunday afternoon retreat

WHAT CAN I EXPECT?

At the MLK Summit, you will take part in activities that will help you gain a deeper understanding of your own culture and experience, as well as break down barriers to cross-cultural communication.

WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING?

Dress for the MLK Summit is casual. Please bring:

Comfortable, warm clothes
Slippers or shoes to wear inside
Towel/washcloth/toiletries
Blankets or comforter and pillows
Books, games, homework, pen, paper

ACCOMMODATIONS, TRANSPORT AND MEALS

The 2010 MLK Summit will be held on-campus.

We will make accommodations for meals and snacks.

We are committed to ensuring that the MLK Summit is accessible to all. We welcome questions and concerns about dietary and accessibility needs. Please email otis.douce@unh.edu or call us at 862-2050.

HOW DO I APPLY?

To apply, click here for the MLK Leadership Summit online application. Please complete and submit your online application by Wednesday, February 10, 2010.

PHOTO GALLERY

2001 King Leadership Summit
2002 King Leadership Summit
2004 King Leadership Summit
2005 King Leadership Summit

STORIES FROM THE SUMMIT

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