The 2024 Student Leadership Conference will take place on March 2, 2024. Come learn new skills, hear from inspiring speakers and have fun meeting new people. This one-day conference is open to all SMU students and includes opportunities to connect with peers, build your leadership skills and have some fun along the way. The day will feature a leadership primer, discussions with current and emerging student leaders and an inspiring keynote speaker.

The SMU Student Leadership Conference will bring together students from across campus to connect, learn, laugh and be inspired.

All students are encouraged to attend, whether you are already involved in leadership activities or just getting started on your leadership journey. You don’t want to miss this.

The Early Bird Registration deadline is February 9th. Space is limited. Register early to be entered to win one of three $25 SMU Bookstore Gift Cards! The first 100 people who register will receive a free leadership starter kit, including a Saint Mary’s leadership padfolio and guide. Kits and gift cards will be distributed at the conference. Participants must be present to claim theirs.

Why attend the Student Leadership Conference 2024?

Conference participation is CCR eligible, and all participants will receive a certificate of completion at the end. This looks great on the resume and gives valuable references on the cover letter.
The conference gives students the opportunity to participate in fun and interactive sessions, gain valuable insights and network with like-minded individuals.
There will be prize giveaways throughout the day.
Lunch is provided.

Event Details

Date: March 2nd, 2024

Time: Doors open at 9 a.m. (check-in required at the front desk)
Conference runs from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Location: Loyola 290

Registration Is Now Open!
Register to attend the Student Leadership Conference on March 2nd, 2024!

Conference Schedule

Questions? Email studentsuccess@smu.ca