In a word or phrase, what does leadership mean to you? Confidence.

Why did you join the program? I joined the program to interact with a diverse population of teens who happen to share my principles and beliefs about making a difference.

What have you gained from the program? I've gained a clear understanding of what it means to be a leader and a better person overall.

What is your favorite part of the program? Mentoring is my favorite part of the program. We have learned and gained the opportunity to teach the younger kids at our mentoring sites, which makes me happy to know we have a great group of upcoming leaders who can truly make a difference.