The MSU Leadership Institute is a student-led, student-driven organization.

 

We will be looking to hire for our Associate positions, beginning Spring 2026. Student-hourly and work-study applicants are welcome!

Students at the Leadership Institute commit to 5-9 hours of work per week, which is scheduled after classes are determined.

What will you get from working at our office?

  • Skills in project management
  • Practice in public relations and community outreach
  • Experience with graphic design and social media marketing
  • Skills to plan and facilitate leadership seminars and trainings
  • How to foster the leadership development of MSU students (yourself included)
  • The opportunity to work with a team of really cool people.

Our Mission:

The MSU Leadership Institute prepares students to thrive in an ever-changing world by inspiring, challenging, and supporting them through all stages of their leadership journey.

Our Values:

Collaboration: We grow individually and collectively by working together and learning from each other. 

 

Growth: We learn and improve through a culture of reflection and feedback. 

 

Integrity: We act with transparency and accountability, especially when it’s difficult. 

 

Respect: We create an environment where all members of our community are welcomed and valued. 

 

Adaptability: We thrive in an ever-changing world by being curious, creative, and resourceful. 

 

Impact: We help students develop a sense of purpose and the capacity to affect positive, meaningful and lasting change in their communities.


Place-Based: We utilize the unique resources of our environment to deepen our connections and enrich our learning.

 

Applications will open early Spring Semester 2026!