Honor House Leader Essay

I consider numerous things to be incredibly important when it comes to being a leader of any sort, but in terms of being a University House Leader, I find there to be specific ones that stretch beyond that of a leader in other communities. The first of which is being an approachable person. The reason for this being that for a lot of students it is the first time they are living away from home. If someone needs an ear to listen to everything they are feeling, then a leader of the Honors House should be someone easily accessible and willing to talk regardless of the time. The second competency would be staying organized throughout situations. Not only do I mean having a planned schedule, but the ability to adapt and overcome any situation that is thrown at them. Finally, I believe that a University Honors House Leader would need to be able to take charge in any given situation regardless of said situation or the people involved.
Throughout my experiences in high school, I have held three particularly powerful position that have put me in this position. The first was being the NJROTC Operations Officer which put me in charge of coordinating all of the activities and getting the word out to the rest …show more content…
School has never been any different. To be an Honors Fellow, I feel that it would allow me to take my academics and opportunities up to a higher degree than I would as being just another honors student. The top reason I would truly enjoy being a fellow is because I would get to have the absolute joy of being surrounded by people who want to strive and want to see the other strive as well, in addition to the staff members who, as far as I have seen, go above and beyond what is asked of them to help out the fellow honors students. My ultimate goal is to give something back to this organization that has already given so much to me, even as a