Student Leadership University (SLU) 101

Registration is now closed for Student Leadership University. If you would like to attend an SLU event, please call the Next Gen office at (901) 347–5771.

Student Leadership University (SLU) 101 provides a year’s worth of leadership development in just four days. This dynamic experience allows you to learn from world-class thought leaders in creative and participatory environments both inside and outside the conference room. SLU teaches you practical and relational life skills to change the way you think, dream, and lead at the feet of Jesus.

Where: Orlando, Florida

Who: Students who are in 9th–12th grade

Speakers: Dr. Jay Strack, Dr. Brent Crowe, Dr. Jeff Wallace, and Dr. Dana Dionne

Cost: $1,300

The cost includes a four-day and three-night stay, airfare, meals, and more, but it does not include travel meals. By attending SLU, you will also receive a full scholarship for Beach Week.

Deposit and Payments: A $500 nonrefundable deposit is due upon registration, $500 is due by March 1, 2025, and the remaining balance is due on June 1, 2025 .All payments are non-refundable.

Other Important Dates: Two required SLU trainings. One will be before the trip and one is after. (Dates and times TBD)

Activities at SLU 101:

• Receive a behind-the-scenes experience at Sea World.
• Learn rules and tools of leadership from world-class communicators.
• Develop your worldview as you’re taught by leading Christian apologists.
• Enjoy an afternoon of roller-coasters at renowned theme parks.
• Receive business leadership lessons from top-level executives.
• Take a personality assessment, and learn to manage your time and goals.