Joining Acacia
Acacia is interested in K-State students dedicated to
life-long improvement, striving for excellence in leadership,
scholarship and character. We invite members to join us
throughout the year, so please contact us to learn more
about ways to get involved.
The following information provides an introduction to
Acacia as a marquee leadership development organization.
We seek to give students a premiere living facility and
innovative programming to promote the development of each
individual member.
To support these goals, Acacia offers programs with an
intense focus on leadership skills, academic scholarship
and human service. Acacia highlights include:
- Featuring a different approach to community living
by equipping and encouraging members to enjoy freedom
to decide for themselves how to best accomplish their
life’s purpose
- Participating in our leadership development series,
Coordinated Opportunities Resulting in Excellence, derived
from the work of John Maxwell, an international expert
in the field of leadership studies, and other acclaimed
professionals
- Developing friendships with a cross-section of students
from around the state and country studying in a diversity
of majors
- Partnering with campus and community organizations,
including the K-State Leadership Studies and Programs
Department and Lee Elementary School
- Creating an Individual Development Plan, including
a personal mission statement and outlined semester goals
to provide balance for life
- Building a pioneering mentoring relationship designed
to be a lifelong tool, giving personal and professional
support to individual members as they progress through
Acacia
- Dedicating time and resources to human service on
campus and in the community
- Earning scholarships for members committed to academic
excellence
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