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Lead, Engage, and Develop
Student Leadership & Engagement in University Housing

Discover your leadership potential and make an impact at Kent State.

What We Do

We develop and empower student leaders to build strong and welcoming communities within our residence halls! Through training, mentorship, and engagement, we help students gain valuable skills in communication, collaboration, and personal growth.

What is Student Leadership Development?

Leadership in University Housing is about learning by doing—through experiences that shape your leadership style. By engaging in our student leadership programs, you will:

Develop self-awareness and personal growth
Enhance your interpersonal skills
Practice Ethical Leadership
Strengthen Professionalism and Responsibility
Experience Leadership in Action
Promote Community Development

Upcoming Events

Flyer for Lead & Lounge's Spooky Cupcake Wars event; Oct. 17 from 4pm-5:30pm at Twin Towers Studio A

LEAD & Lounge presents: Cupcake Wars

Join us for a frightfully fun night of decorating, competing, snacking, and community building!

Oct. 17 | 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Twin Towers Studio A

Student Staff Inservice

Oct. 18 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | KSC Ballroom

Guest Speaker: Josh Perkins, Dean of Students

LEAD & Lounge presents: Let’s Make Gingerbread Residence Halls!

Check back soon for details!

For More Information

Follow @UHFLASHESLEAD on IG
Visit https://www.kent.edu/housing/student-leadership
Email: Yewande Moore, Assistant Director for Student Engagement and Leadership, aodunaiy@kent.edu