A look back on the history of our Howard County program For more than 60 years, Maryland Leadership Workshops (MLW) has empowered young minds to recognize and realize their leadership potential through workshops and week-long summer camps. Now, we’re looking back at how one of MLW’s most specialized programs—Journey—grew out of a unique partnership. In [...]
We’re pleased to announce that MLW is now accepting applications from those interested in staffing our 2019 summer programs. NOTE TO FIRST YEAR APPLICANTS If you’ve attended MLW previously, the online staff application is the same system as our delegate applications. If you’re under 18, you must use your parent’s login (their email address) from [...]
Two MLW Delegates Help Evaluate New Drug Prevention Training Program for Talbot County Students Maryland Leadership Workshops (MLW) strives to give young people the courage and tools they need to use their voices to impact their communities. Recently, two 2018 Advanced Leadership Seminar (ALS) delegates were able to do just that when they were invited [...]
MLW welcomes students from China thanks to new partnership with Hamden Edux. Many young people around the world dream about having the opportunity to study in the United States. This summer, a group of students from China took the first steps towards making this dream a reality thanks to a new partnership between Maryland Leadership [...]
Over the years, we’ve heard from many of our delegates that their time in Maryland Leadership Workshops (MLW) was life-changing and helped them build strengths and skills they still apply to work and life today. To make sure as many deserving young people as possible can experience the benefits of our program, we rely on [...]
It was another great day at MLW! Delegates finished Round 1 of workshops (see descriptions from our previous post) and began Round 2: Failure and Success: Delegates explored the relationship between fear, risk, and failure. They identified their personal “locus of control” and learned habits to increase resilience and foster a growth mindset. They discussed [...]
Today, delegates had finished up the round of workshops that started yesterday. See our previous post for details. Other highlights of the day: In committees (broken down by geographic region), delegates continued to forge bonds and discuss issues facing their shared communities. Many of our delegates hold school and regional leadership positions so these meetings [...]
The first full day of SHW is under our belt! After parents left on Sunday,, delegates got a tour of the campus and played ice-breaking games with their teams. Then they had their first workshop, “What Is Leadership?,” where they explored the concept of leadership and how it applies to them. They also identified leaders [...]
MSEL is so excited about all of the growth we have seen in our delegates so far this week! We are now finished with Round Two Workshops. Delegates attended the following workshops and gained valuable leadership skills that will ensure they return to their schools and communities ready to make a positive difference: Diversity and [...]
On Tuesday morning, delegates had Round Two of yesterday’s workshops – Proces, Problems, and Product; Self Awareness and Identity; Motivation, Empowerment, and Support; Ethics and Morals. Click here for content details. The weather was "iffy" once again so we had another day of indoor recreation. In Tuning, delegates worked toward setting their S.M.A.R.T. goals for [...]