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Building Leaders Who Make A Better World

About

ABOUT

The National Society of Leadership and Success is the nation's largest leadership honor society. Students are selected by their college for membership based on academic and leadership potential. With 658 chapters, the NSLS currently has 1,031,639 members nation wide. 

The NSLS is the largest leadership honor society in the United States. Our NSLS chapter at University of Central Oklahoma was started in 2018. Our local chapter is part of the national organization with 700+ chapters and over 1.4 million members. 

Students are selected based on exemplary academic achievement. As of 2021 we have 864 members who have access to:

The NSLS leadership program teaches the interpersonal skills that employers seek to give you an edge in the job market. Hear directly from current members as they share how their experience has changed their life.

If you become a member, some of the other benefits are:

  • Learn from exceptional leaders like former President Barack Obama during exclusive Speaker Broadcasts.

  • Meet new friends and make lifelong connections (on-campus and virtually).

  • Overcome challenges with success coaches shortcutting your way to success.

  • Access to private networking events.

Visit the NSLS website to learn more about and accept your nomination. 

Frequently Asked Questions:

Some of the common questions we receive are listed below. If you have any other questions, visit nsls.org to chat with a team member or email help@nsls.org

What do I have to do to become inducted?

Our five-step program takes approximately 12 hours over the course of the semester at your pace. 

Is this recognized on campus?

We are a Registered Student Organization (RSO). As of 2021, we had 864 in our chapter and there are more than 1.4 million members nationwide.

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Becoming A Member

There are two ways to join NSLS: by invitation or by completing a nomination form, found here. Prospective members undergo a leadership training program that prepares them for academic and workplace opportunities.

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Leadership

"NSLS offers life-changing lectures from the nations leading pressenters and community where like-minded, success-oriented individuals come together and help one another succeed."

- NSLS.org

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Community Action

A large integral part of NSLS is serving as a force for the greater good of the community by encouraging and organizing action to better the world. 

Chapter Leaders

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Laura Kleinmann

Student Vice President

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Licia Davis

Community Service Chair

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Adriel Espadas

IT Coordinator

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Carissa Hooker 

Secretary

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Anna Mitchell

Society Events Chair 

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Nydra McLaughlin 

Social Events Chair 

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Jennifer Schmitz

Advisor

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Giovanna Visalli

Student President

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Harviya Susan Gracious

Success Networking Team Coordinator

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Adriel Espadas

Publicity Chair 

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McKenzie Mordecai 

Fundraising Chair 

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LeeAnna Murrie

Membership Outreach Chair 

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Dohile Balla Kone 

Historian 

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Events

EVENTS CALENDAR

Spring Semester  2021

Monday, March 8th- Orientation, 6 pm-7 pm

      -Students will learn the steps of the leadership development 

      program and the schedule of following semester events

Friday, March 12th- Orientation, 6 pm-7 pm

     -This is the second event of its kind, attendance to one is required

Tuesday, March 16th - Leadership Training Day, 6 pm- 8 pm

-This interactive and introspective seminar helps members     identify their true passions and strengths while creating action steps to achieve their goals.

Friday, March 16th - Leadership Training Day, 6 pm- 8 pm

-This is the second event of its kind, attendance to one is required

Speaker Broadcast,

Normally, live streamed events with leaders, celebrities and        best-selling authors are scheduled six times per year. Due to the pandemic our chapter is currently classified as "Live-Online" so members can watch broadcasts from their member portal on their own time. Topics include leadership, identifying goals, facing challenges, personal growth, and successfully transitioning from college to career.

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TBD - Speaker Broadcast,

            - Broadcast #1

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TBD- Speaker Broadcast,

            - Broadcast #2

           

TBD - Speaker Broadcast,

            - Broadcast #3

     

Saturday TBD - Super Saturday, 8 am-4pm

      Super Saturday is an opportunity for members to make up events

      that they were unable to attend earlier during the semester.

            - This event will last all day but members will only need to

              attend the events that they have missed. A more detailed 

              schedule will be released closer to day of the event

          

TBD- Induction

      At this formal ceremony, members are presented with

      their Certificate of Leadership Training honoring

      their achievement and lifetime membership in The NSLS.

-The length of this event is subject to change depending on attendance

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Events will be held in the Forensic Science Institute Auditorium, Room 106, unless otherwise indicated. Due the pandemic a virtual option will be offered along with the in person option

CONTACT

CONTACT

Social Media Links
UCO - Forensic Science Institute

701 - 737 East 2nd Street

Edmond Oklahoma 73034

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nsls.uco@gmail.com

John Mabry, J.D.

PO: FSI 110H, Box 203

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help@nsls.org

201-222-6544

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