Leadership Opportunities

Level up your leadership inside and outside NAGAP.

Find out why NAGAP leaders say getting involved has been life-changing.

Though leadership roles vary across NAGAP and our many chapters and knowledge communities, one thing is for certain: raising your hand for leadership opportunities in NAGAP pays huge personal and professional dividends. Whether you're looking to make an impact in the field, expand your professional network, grow your own leadership skills, or just connect with other like-minded individuals, NAGAP opens the door.

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Types of Leadership Opportunities

Governing Board

Committees

Chapters

Communities

NAGAP Committee
Marcus Hanscom

"I've had leadership opportunities at the chapter and national level and can honestly say those experiences have not only made me a better leader in my work, but have also helped me gain a wide network of friends and colleagues that support me every day."

Marcus Hanscom
NAGAP Member Since 2007

 

NAGAP Leadership Resources

Over time, NAGAP leaders have provided valuable content through blog posts and podcasts that provide some insight into their various leadership roles with the association. These resources provide some helpful content as you consider your own interests in leadership roles in NAGAP and our chapters. 

Good GEM leaders start from within.

Jumpstart your own development.

The best leaders in our field engage in learning about all of the various facets of graduate enrollment management beyond our individual roles. As you look to grow your own leadership skills, we've compiled some critical resources here to get you started.

Be sure to check out some of the content we've produced on supporting your own personal and professional development.

Leadership Academy

Hone your personal leadership skills.

If you're looking for an opportunity to improve your own leadership skills and expand your GEM knowledge, consider the NAGAP Leadership Academy. Through executive coaching, formal and informal training, this annual, comprehensive training program takes your leadership development to the next level.

Check out the NAGAP Leadership Academy


Interested in learning more about leadership opportunities?

If you're interested in hearing more about leadership opportunities or running for a position, please contact Kristen Sterba, chair of the Leadership Cultivation and Elections Committee.