Building on the foundation of personal leadership learned at Student Leadership University (SLU) 101, SLU 201 will equip you to lead as a citizen and catalyst for change. Explore the 10 foundational components of SLU 201 as you discover your role in our society’s future.

Where: Washington, D.C.

When: July 12–16, 2027

Who: All students who have completed SLU 101 and are in 9th–12th grade.

Speakers: Brent Crowe, Ph.D., Jeff Struecker, Dr. Sean McDowell, Jeff Wallace, Ph.D. and Nikki Hoffpauir

Sign Up Dates: October 4, 2026–November 8, 2026

Cost: $2,300.00

SLU 201 includes a 5-day and 4-night stay, airfare, meals while at the conference and so much more. This does NOT include travel meals and anything extra your child might want/need. By attending SLU, you will be given 50% off Beach Week.

How to sign up: Register with Bellevue.

Deposit and Payments: (All payments are non-refundable.)

$500.00 deposit is due at registration

$500.00 is due by March 1, 2027.

The remaining balance is due on or before June 1, 2027.

Other Dates: (2) Required SLU Trainings.

May 2, 2027 | High School Room | Noon | Lunch provided

The last training will be after your trip, led by your leaders. TBD

What You Will Experience:

• Observe and meditate on the cost of freedom & honor through a private wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
• Grapple with deep questions about justice in the shadow of the Holocaust.
• Learn the power of legacy while exploring our national monuments.
• Watch theology and culture intersect in the hall of Congress and faith lived out in the public square.
• Understand your responsibility and calling to be a citizen.

Places You will Go:

National Monuments, Arlington Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, The Museum of the Bible, The Holocaust Museum, The U.S. Capitol and The National Archives