Office of Student Leadership and Engaged Learning

Welcome to the Office of Student Leadership and Engaged Learning!

At the Office of Student Leadership and Engaged Learning, we are dedicated to empowering students to become leaders both on campus and in their communities. We strive to foster a dynamic environment where leadership, civic engagement, and service come together to create impactful experiences that promote personal growth and social responsibility.

OSLEL partners with students to foster experiential learning, community building, and personal growth, creating transformative service and leadership experiences.  OSLEL empowers students to be active learners, leaders, and community members.

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VCU Transform is the 2-year living-learning program for students who want to explore their leadership potential and become engaged as change-makers in their local communities.  

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OSLEL’s student leadership programs offer students the opportunity to develop essential skills and engage with peers while enhancing their ability to lead in both academic and extracurricular settings. 

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Civic engagement at VCU encourages students to actively participate in their communities through voting, advocacy, and dialogue.  

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Community engagement in OSLEL provides students with opportunities to connect with local organizations, address community needs, and to grow as servant leaders.