Join the Emerging Leaders Team!

Are you ready to build your leadership and teamwork skills through hands-on experiences? The Emerging Leaders Team offers you the chance to enhance your academic success with practical training in leadership, facilitation, teamwork, and more.

Use our forms below to apply and/or sign up so we will notify you about our opportunities.

STREAM 1: Facilitator Focus (Established 2006)

  • Become a Facilitator: Lead interactive workshops and facilitate the Emerging Leaders Workshops during the 2026/27 academic year.
  • Limited Spots: Only 20 spots available! 

Click here to find out when we are recruiting for STREAM 1.

STREAM 2: Leadership & Teamwork (Launched 2024)

  • Skill Development: Participate in workshops on leadership, teamwork, professionalism and more, plus a reflection session.
  • Flexible Participation: Attend at least one workshop and a reflection session. Missed a session? No worries, recordings are available!
  • One-on-One Advising: Get personalized advising sessions on-demand with a leadership educator.
  • Inclusive Access: Open to all students committed to their leadership journey. Complete the program within one academic session.

Why Join?

  • Support for Student Leaders: Balance academics, leadership roles, and self-care with our support.
  • Career Skills: Enhance your effectiveness in group projects, research labs, and part-time jobs.
  • Explore Opportunities: Find meaningful leadership experiences like Micro-ExP, mentorship, and more within McGill and/or the Montreal community.
  • Intentional Growth: Reflect on your learnings, identify areas for development, and create action plans.
  • Inter-disciplinary Experience: Find a supportive space exchange ideas/perspectives with fellow students from various disciplines and backgrounds, which offers an opportunity to deepen inner resources and build self-efficacy.

Don't miss out on this impactful program designed to help you reach your full potential. Start your leadership journey with us!

Sign up here and we will contact you when we are getting ready to start a new session of STREAM 2.

Contact leadership.training [at] mcgill.ca (leadership[dot]training[at]mcgill[dot]ca) for more information or check out one of our Emerging Leaders Info sessions (upcoming dates tba)

Fall 2026 dates:

Date & timeWorkshop titleModality
Monday, Sept 14 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmTeamwork, Leadership and ProfessionalismIn-person
Tuesday, Sept 15 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmTeamwork, Leadership and ProfessionalismVirtual
Monday, Sept 28 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmConflict Management and Decision-makingIn-person
Tuesday, Sept 29 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmConflict Management and Decision-makingVirtual
Tuesday, Oct 13 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmPower, Leadership & CommunicationVirtual
Wednesday, Oct 14 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmPower, Leadership & CommunicationIn-person
Monday, Oct 26 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmCultivating a Leadership MindsetIn-person
Tuesday, Oct 27 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmCultivating a Leadership MindsetVirtual
Monday, Nov 9 from 4:00 to 5:30 pmReflection (option 1)In-person
Tuesday, Nov 17 from 4:00 to 5:30 pmReflection (option 2)Virtual

 

Tentative Winter 2027 dates:

Date & timeWorkshop titleModality
Monday, Jan 18 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmTeamwork, Leadership & ProfessionalismIn-person
Tuesday, Jan 19 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmTeamwork, Leadership & ProfessionalismVirtual
Monday, Feb 1 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmConflict Management & Decision-makingIn-person
Monday, Jan 18 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmConflict Management & Decision-makingVirtual
Monday, Feb 22 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmPower, Leadership & CommunicationIn-person
Tuesday, Feb 23 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmPower, Leadership & CommunicationVirtual
Monday, Mar 8 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmCultivating a Leadership MindsetIn-person
Tuesday, Mar 9 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmCultivating a Leadership MindsetVirtual
Monday, Mar 22 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmReflection (option 1)In-person
Tuesday, Mar 30 from 4:00 to 6:00 pmReflection (option 2)Virtual