Leaders of Every Element - S.O.L.E. 2025
Get ready to connect with the ultimate leaders in every field at S.O.L.E. 2025 - it's going to be epic!
Date and time
Location
War Memorial Student Union Southeastern Louisiana University
303 Union Avenue Hammond, LA 70402Agenda
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Welcoming Reception - Thursday. August 28, 2025
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Student Organization Leadership Experience - Friday, August 29, 2025
About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
Discover Your Element. Define Your Leadership.
At S.O.L.E. 2025 (Student Organization Leadership Experience), we believe leadership isn't one-size-fits-all. Whether you're bold like Fire, grounded like Earth, adaptable like Water, or visionary like Air, your leadership matters — and S.O.L.E. is here to help you own it.
This immersive conference is more than a leadership training — it’s a transformational experience. You'll explore what makes your style unique, engage in hands-on sessions, build authentic connections with other student leaders, and walk away with tools to create a lasting impact on campus and beyond.
Why Attend?
- Gain clarity on your leadership style and strengths
- Learn real-world skills to level up your org or team
- Connect with like-minded peers and mentors
- Leave energized, inspired, and ready to lead your way
You will experience:
Fire – Igniting Passion & Purpose
Lead with energy, drive change, and inspire others with your bold vision.
Earth – Building Strong Foundations
Master the art of consistency, structure, and sustainable leadership.
Water – Leading Through Adaptability
Thrive through empathy, collaboration, and flexible thinking.
Air – Thinking Beyond Limits
Innovate, strategize, and lead with imagination and creativity.
Every element counts. Every leader matters. Come ready to explore, engage, and elevate your leadership at S.O.L.E. 2025.
Aspiring Leaders Track
Who It's For: Students new to campus life or exploring how to get involved.
Ideal Participants: First-year students, transfer students, graduate students, and anyone curious about student leadership or joining an organization at Southeastern.
What You'll Gain:
- A roadmap to getting involved
- Insight into the wide range of student orgs
- Foundational leadership skills
- Confidence to take your first step into campus engagement
Emerging Leaders Track
Who It's For: Students with some involvement experience, ready to deepen their impact.
Ideal Participants: Current student leaders with less than 2 years of experience, including members of student organizations, departmental groups, or Greek Life. Also ideal for upperclassmen, transfers, commuters, or grad students looking to grow.
What You'll Gain:
- Tools for building effective teams
- Skills in communication, collaboration, and campus impact
- Strategies to move from member to changemaker
Established Leaders Track
Who It's For: Experienced student leaders ready to lead at a higher level.
Ideal Participants: Those with 2+ years of leadership experience in student orgs, Greek Life, or university programming. Includes upperclassmen, grad students, and returning leaders in top roles.
What You'll Gain:
- Advanced strategies for organizational growth
- Coaching and mentoring insights
- Tools for legacy-building and empowering the next generation
Frequently asked questions
While this leadership conference is no longer required, it remains a valuable part of the leadership experience as a student leader. The event provides opportunities for acquiring the knowledge and skills necessary for their future success.
What is the registration cost?
Yes, if you have knowledge in a topic you would love to share with your peers we invite you to apply to be presenter at this year's S.O.L.E.
Yes, S.O.L.E. is opened to enrolled Southeastern Students. We encourage students who want to become engaged to attend so you can network with organizations, gain leadership skills, and soft skills prior to getting involved.
S.O.L.E. is opened to all enrolled Southeastern Students. We encourage students who want to become engaged to attend so you can network with organizations, gain leadership skills, and soft skills prior to getting involved.
S.O.L.E. is no longer a requirement for your organization to be recognized. This is an opportunity for you and your organization to grow and gain skills to be successful throughout your leadership journey. We encourage organizations to attend.