Catalyst Self Development Experience
"Attitudes and Habits for Successful Leaders"
A key component in personal and leadership development is establishing attitudes and habits for success. Blue Key has created a program to present ideas, discussion, and techniques to foster personal growth in areas important to individual achievement. Catalyst gives you an opportunity for you to have fun, build friendships, and discover your capabilities as an individual.
Who can participate in Catalyst?
Open to freshmen and sophomore students for the spring 2010 semester.
What do participants do in Catalyst?
A semester experience in learning about topics important in personal growth, including self-confidence, goal setting, time management, motivation, relationships, and many others. Topic material will focus on ideas presented in Sean Covey’s book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens, as well as supplemental articles and books.
When does Catalyst take place?
Catalyst students will join small groups coached by current Blue Key members.
The kick-off event is Tuesday, December 8th, 2009, and after break we'll begin with a Catalyst retreat on January 24, 2009. Small groups will begin meeting for one hour each week begining TBA, to discuss relevant topics.
In addition, Blue Key will host one large group meeting each month on Tuesdays from approximately 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. for all participants to celebrate and reflect on the self-development journey thus far.
How can I apply?
The 2009-2010 Catalyst enrollment form is available now. The application deadline is November 16th.
How can I receive handouts to give to my organization or class?
The 2009-2010 Catalyst poster is available here.What do past participants have to say about Catalyst?
“Catalyst encouraged me to look at life with a different perspective while providing me with new insights on both myself as well as others.” -- Colleen Loo